Jobs & Economy in Mishawaka
Mishawaka's economy runs genuinely diversified, anchored by AM General's distinct manufacturing presence, Saint Joseph Health System, and University Park Mall.
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Learn moreAM General's real specialty-vehicle manufacturing
AM General -- historically the maker of the original Humvee/HMMWV and the civilian Hummer H1 -- maintains a real, substantial Mishawaka manufacturing presence.
A substantial healthcare sector
Saint Joseph Health System anchors real, substantial healthcare employment, one of Mishawaka's three largest employment sectors.
University Park Mall and Notre Dame spillover
University Park Mall's real regional retail draw sits alongside genuine, indirect economic spillover from Notre Dame's approximately 700,000 annual regional visitors.
Key takeaways
- AM General's real, distinct specialty-vehicle manufacturing anchors part of Mishawaka's economy.
- Saint Joseph Health System anchors a real, substantial healthcare employment sector.
- University Park Mall and Notre Dame's regional visitor spending add genuine further economic dimensions.
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