County profile
Ravalli County, MT
United States · GDP 2024
#1314 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-quartile growthmore diversified than 86% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$1.9B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+7.3%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
11,260
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
1,715
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$50.2k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
48,582
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.6%
Median HH income
$71.3k±$3.9k
Bachelor's degree+
28.7%±2.3%
Poverty rate
8.8%±1.7%
Business applications
937 · 2025
Retail establishments
177
36.8/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
1Local Bounti CorporationConsumer Defensive$48.4M36DHQ-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 trade23%
Food & accommodation15%
Construction14%
Manufacturing13%
Admin & support7%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
48,582
residents · 2025 · +9.4% since 2020
Income per capita $68.4k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+5,064
International migration+167
Natural change−1,007
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$1.2B2019
$1.3B2020
$1.5B2021
$1.6B2022
$1.8B2023
$1.9B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$476.6k±$18.0k
Median gross rent
$1.1k/mo±$66/mo
Vacancy rate
11.9%±2.1%
Affordability
9.5× wages
Residential permits
$12.7M
55 units · 1.1/1k pop
FEMA risk score
78.5
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.4k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Wildfire 99Landslide 94Cold wave 88
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
2922016
3072017
3342018
3562019
3812020
4632021
5892022
6312023
6612024
6712025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↓ -27% since 2021752021
382022
422023
292024
552025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
79.2 km
I-90
Nearest freight rail
3.8 km
BNSF
Nearest port
225.1 km
LEWISTON IDAHO
Nearest commercial airport
92.9 km
MISSOULA MONTANA
Filing activity
SEC EDGAR2 filings from 1 company here in the last 90 days.
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$50.2k
avg. annual pay · +33% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Ravalli?
Ravalli's economy produced $1.9B in 2024, growing 7.3% year over year — faster than most 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.