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Pondera

United States · GDP 2024
#2696 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-decile growthmore diversified than 83% of counties
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$302.1M
GDP growth
-20.9%
Jobs tracked
1,103
Employers
182
Avg. wage
$42.4k
Population
6,072
Labor & formation
Unemployment
3.1%
Median HH income
$52.3k±$4.6k
Business applications
69 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
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No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.

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
Health care26%
Retail trade25%
Food & accommodation15%
Construction14%
Wholesale trade11%
Finance & insurance8%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
6,072
residents · 2025 · +3.2% since 2020
Income per capita $66.0k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+210
International migration+26
Natural change−37

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$268.9M
2019
$266.5M
2020
$218.4M
2021
$327.9M
2022
$382.1M
2023
$302.1M
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$206.1k±$21.4k
Median gross rent
$784/mo±$117/mo
Vacancy rate
17.6%±3.6%
Affordability
4.9× wages
Residential permits
0 (0.0/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
24.6
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.3k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Cold wave 81Wildfire 70Winter weather 66
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
181
2016
179
2017
206
2018
199
2019
207
2020
231
2021
280
2022
278
2023
334
2024
334
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
21.6 km
I-15
Nearest freight rail
6.6 km
BNSF
Nearest port
412.4 km
LEWISTON IDAHO
Nearest commercial airport
104.8 km
GREAT FALLS INTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$42.4k
avg. annual pay · +23% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Shackelford$301.6MHot Springs$301.2MGentry$301.2MFurnas$300.4MCoal$300.2MTeton$299.9M
The read

Pondera's economy produced $302.1M in 2024, contracting 20.9% year over year — among the slowest-growing US counties. Its largest employment sector is health care.

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.
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