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ECONOMIC INDICATORS
AVERAGE GAS PRICE
RESIDENTIAL HOME SALES FLATHEAD COUNTY 2014-2016 600
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES BY STATE JUNE 19TH LOWEST: MONTANA 4.2%
LOWEST: S. DAKOTA 2.5%
HIGHEST: ALASKA 6.7%
MONTANA EMPLOYMENT CHANGE BY INDUSTRY JUNE
NATURAL RESOURCES AND MINING -15.66% CONSTRUCTION -2.31% MANUFACTURING 0% TRADE, TRANSPORTATION AND UTILITIES -0.42% INFORMATION -1.59%
BY STATE
HIGHEST CALIFORNIA
500
400
300
$2.79
449
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
LOWEST S. CAROLINA
$1.83
291
237
271
/GAL.
/GAL.
SOURCE: GASBUDDY.COM
GLACIER PARK INT’L AIRPORT
JUNE
200
MONTANA 10TH HIGHEST
% NATIONAL AVERAGE: 4.9
$2.32
RESIDENTIAL LAND SALES FLATHEAD COUNTY 2014-2016 200
SOURCE: MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF LABOR & INDUSTRY
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25000
20000
15000
10000
5000
0
95 96 95
+0.83% +1.23% +0.27% +1.13% +1.14%
AIRPORT STATS
150 100
2015 2016
MONTHLY STOCK INDICATORS
ARRIVALS
DEPARTURES
DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE NASDAQ
S & P 500
WEYERHAEUSER CO. (WY) APPLIED MATERIAL (AMAT) GLACIER BANK (GBCI) NORTHWESTERN ENERGY (NWE) CENTURYLINK (CTL)
18,465.12 5,086.89 2,162.91 32.49 26.28 27.74 61.32 30.80
-0.57%  +0.07%  -0.56%  +0.06%  -0.09%  -0.10%  -0.98%  - 0.09% 
SOURCE: MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
MONTH IN STOCKS: LISTED IN TRADING PRICE ON MONDAY, JULY 25 AND PERCENT CHANGE FROM CLOSING ON JUNE 24
/GAL.
405 356
2016 2015 2014
124 100
2016 2015 2014
24,444 21,280
21,775
24,518
50 Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
SOURCE: JIM KELLEY AT KELLEY APPRAISAL IN KALISPELL
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FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES
PROFESSIONAL & BUSINESS SERVICES
EDUCATION & HEALTH SERVICES
LEISURE & HOSPITALITY
OTHER SERVICES
GOVERNMENT -0.44% FIGURES DO NOT INCLUDE SELF-EMPLOYED OR AGRICULTURAL EMPLOYMENT. SOURCE: MT DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRY
HIGHEST UNEMPLOYMENT RATES BY MT COUNTIES JUNE
GLACIER 9.2% LINCOLN 8.4% BIG HORN 7.8% SANDERS 7.3% MINERAL 6.9% ROOSEVELT 6.4% GRANITE 6.2% ROSEBUD 5.4% RICHLAND 5.4% PHILLIPS 5.4%
0 2 4 6 8 10
SOURCE: MT DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRY