Industrial Location


NORTHWEST TENNESSEE
- Obion County is in the northwest corner of Tennessee

MICROPOLITAN AREA
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Union City, the county seat, was named the center of a new "micropolitan" area by the U.S. Census during 2004.

REGIONAL LEADER
- The community provides regional leadership in areas such as retail sales, manufacturing and medical services.

REGIONAL TRADE CENTER
for both Northwest Tennessee and Southwest Kentucky

SERVICE AREA - The community draws from a regional service area of approximately 40 miles for both employment and trade. This laborshed and trade area draw is home to a population of almost 400,000.

NEAREST METROPOLITAN AREAS

  • Jackson, TN - Less than one hour south
  • Memphis, TN - Less than two hours southwest
  • Nashville, TN - Approximately two and a half hours southeast
  • Paducah, KY - Less than one hour north
  • St. Louis, MO – Approximately four hours to the northwest

Click on the links below to view a map of the area.

Obion County, Tennessee Regional Location
Obion County vs. U.S. Poplation Centers
Laborshed


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