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ECONOMIC INDICATORS
AVERAGE GAS PRICE
RESIDENTIAL SALES FLATHEAD COUNTY 2014-2016 600
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES BY STATE AUGUST 17TH LOWEST: MONTANA 4.2%
LOWEST: S. DAKOTA 1.93%
HIGHEST: ALASKA 6.8%
MONTANA EMPLOYMENT CHANGE BY INDUSTRY AUG. TO SEPT.
NATURAL RESOURCES AND MINING +1.4% CONSTRUCTION 0% MANUFACTURING +1.0% TRADE, TRANSPORTATION AND UTILITIES +0.7% INFORMATION +1.6%
BY STATE
HIGHEST HAWAII
500
400
300 291
$2.84
449
LOWEST TEXAS
$1.93
271
MONTANA 9TH HIGHEST
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
NATIONAL AVERAGE: 4.9 SOURCE: MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF LABOR & INDUSTRY
$2.35
%
40000
35000
30000
25000
FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES
PROFESSIONAL & BUSINESS SERVICES EDUCATION & HEALTH SERVICES LEISURE & HOSPITALITY
OTHER SERVICES
+0.8%
-2.9% -1.5% -2.1%
AIRPORT STATS
GLACIER PARK INT’L AIRPORT
140
Q2 Q3
AUGUST
/GAL.
405 356
2016 2015 2014
124 100
2016 2015 2014
/GAL.
200 237
RESIDENTIAL LAND SALES FLATHEAD COUNTY 2014-2016
200 150
100 95 96
95
50 Q1
/GAL.
SOURCE: GASBUDDY.COM
35,255
35,247
38,030
39,710
2015 2016
0
ARRIVALS
SOURCE: MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
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HIGHEST UNEMPLOYMENT RATES BY MT COUNTIES AUGUST
GLACIER 9.0% LINCOLN 7.9% BIG HORN 7.7% MINERAL 7.1% SANDERS 7.0% ROSEBUD 6.8% ROOSEVELT 6.2% GRANITE 5.5% WHEATLAND 4.9% RICHLAND 4.9%
0 2 4 6 8 10
SOURCE: MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF LABOR & INDUSTRY
20000 15000 10000 5000
DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE NASDAQ
S & P 500
WEYERHAEUSER (WY)
APPLIED MATERIAL (AMAT) GLACIER BANK (GBCI) NORTHWESTERN CORPORATION (NWE) CENTURYLINK (CTL)
18,293.70 -1.2%  5,295.18 +0.9%  2,163.12 -0.8%  30.34 -0.02%  29.7 +12.1%  30.57 +4.8%  59.94 +1.0%  26.92 -6.9% 
DEPARTURES
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SOURCE: JIM KELLEY AT KELLEY APPRAISAL IN KALISPELL
MONTHLY STOCK INDICATORS
MONTH IN STOCKS: LISTED IN TRADING PRICE ON SEPT. 21 AND PERCENT CHANGE FROM CLOSING ON AUG. 22.
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Q4
0% GOVERNMENT +0.3% FIGURES DO NOT INCLUDE SELF-EMPLOYED OR AGRICULTURAL EMPLOYMENT. SOURCE: MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF LABOR & INDUSTRY


































































































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