County profile
Glacier County, MT
United States · GDP 2024
#2216 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-quartile growthmore diversified than 31% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$649.7M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+0.0%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
1,846
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
230
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$49.1k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
13,463
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
5.2%
Median HH income
$46.9k±$11.3k
Bachelor's degree+
16.5%±2.6%
Poverty rate
31.1%±3.9%
Business applications
83 · 2025
Retail establishments
39
28.9/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
1Mountainview Energy Ltd.Energy$24.2M——HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).
Industry mix · employment
Retail trade31%
Health care28%
Food & accommodation23%
Education9%
Other services6%
Utilities4%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
13,463
residents · 2025 · -2.0% since 2020
Income per capita $49.4k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−179
International migration+2
Natural change−97
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$481.9M2019
$462.6M2020
$427.3M2021
$578.7M2022
$649.6M2023
$649.7M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$165.1k±$13.6k
Median gross rent
$548/mo±$107/mo
Vacancy rate
19.8%±3.2%
Affordability
3.4× wages
Residential permits
$0
0 units · 0.0/1k pop
FEMA risk score
51.5
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.3k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Cold wave 92Winter weather 91Wildfire 85
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
1772016
1642017
1842018
1712019
1812020
2032021
2632022
2792023
3452024
3382025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
02021
02022
02023
02024
02025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
81.9 km
I-15
Nearest freight rail
16.5 km
BNSF
Nearest port
393.9 km
LEWISTON IDAHO
Nearest commercial airport
102.9 km
GLACIER PARK INTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$49.1k
avg. annual pay · +21% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Glacier?
Glacier's economy produced $649.7M in 2024, growing 0.0% year over year — slower than 80% of US counties. Its largest employment sector is retail trade.
GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.