NAICS 51

Information in Morristown, TN

Metro Market Score 36.9 (Moderate), ranked #98 of 294 metros. 49 establishments, 249 jobs.

Metro Market Assessment

Metro Market Score 36.9
Favorable 0-35
Moderate 35-48
Challenging 48-60
Difficult 60+
Moderate

Lower is better. Relative to national information average.

Morristown has a relatively low concentration of information firms (index: 17.0) paired with positive employment growth. This suggests an underpenetrated market where demand may outpace current supply.

Industry Concentration
17.0
LQ: 0.28
Rank #50 of 294 metros
Wage Competitiveness
52.0
$78,169 avg wage
Growth Trend
53.4
Employment growth index
Rank #138 of 294 metros
Wage Pressure
28.3
YoY wage change index

49 Information Firms in Morristown

49
Establishments
+8.9% YoY
249
Total Employment
-2.0% YoY
$78,169
Average Annual Wage
+12.2% YoY
0.28
Location Quotient
Below national avg

Morristown vs Tennessee Statewide

How this metro's information market compares to Tennessee overall. The state ranks #37/51 for entry risk.

Measure Morristown TN Statewide
Overall Score 36.9 Moderate 48.1 Elevated
Score Type Metro Market Score Entry Risk Score
Rank #98 of 294 metros #37 of 51 states

Metro and state scores use different methodologies (metro has 4 QCEW-based metrics; state adds BDS survival and momentum data). Direct score comparisons are approximate.

Other Industries in Morristown

Information in Other Tennessee Metros

About Metro Market Score: A weighted composite of industry concentration (25%), wage competitiveness (25%), wage pressure (20%), and employment growth trend (30%). Lower scores indicate more favorable conditions. For Morristown's information sector, the employment growth component (46.6) has the strongest pull on the composite. Metro scores use QCEW data only (no BDS survival data at metro level). Read full methodology →

Data Sources

Data period: 2024. Last updated: April 2026.