Editing Seymour, Indiana (section)

== Economy ==
The economy of Seymour is based primarily on manufacturing and distribution, healthcare, and education.   Jackson County's unemployment rate was 3.3% in October, compared with 4.4% statewide.  Median household income in Seymour was $63,000 and the homeownership rate 57% in 2023, both below statewide averages.<ref name=":5" /><ref name=":0" />

Major manufacturers include Aisin USA, a leader in the field of automotive component manufacturing, [[Cummins]], Valeo North America, the Lannett Company, and Silgas Plastics. Home Products Incorporated recently acquired the former Lear Siglar facility that sits atop the defunct [[Milwaukee Railroad|Milwaukee Rail]] yard.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Data Central {{!}} Jackson County Industrial Development Corporation |url=https://jcidc.com/data-central/ |access-date=June 5, 2023 |language=en-US}}</ref> Nippon Steel Pipe America, an automotive parts supplier, employs over 400 associates at its plant in Seymour.<ref name=":0" />

Owing to the city's convenient access to I-65 and US-50, Walmart Transportation and [[Pet Supplies Plus]] have significant operations based in Seymour.<ref name=":0" /> Walmart Distribution is the primary provider of merchandise for all [[Walmart|Wal-Mart]] retail units. The Walmart Distribution Center is fully mechanized and multi-shift operated with receiving, order filling, and shipping departments.

Schneck Medical Center employs more than 1,100, including 200 physicians and 400 volunteers, and has operated for over 100 years.<ref>{{Cite web |title=About Us |url=https://www.schneckmed.org/about-us |access-date=June 5, 2023 |website=Schneck Medical Center |language=en}}</ref> The Seymour Community Schools and [[Rose Acre Farms]] round out the list of major employers.<ref name=":0" />

Other employers include retail and service industry providers including franchise and locally owned restaurants that line US-50 headed east out of the city.