County profile
Valley County, MT
United States · GDP 2024
#2554 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-quartile growthmore diversified than 38% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$394.0M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
-0.9%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
2,183
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
276
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$47.6k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
7,385
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.0%
Median HH income
$71.7k±$8.0k
Bachelor's degree+
25.7%±4.1%
Poverty rate
10.1%±2.6%
Business applications
90 · 2025
Retail establishments
48
65.0/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
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 care34%
Food & accommodation23%
Retail trade18%
Admin & support14%
Other services6%
Wholesale trade6%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
7,385
residents · 2025 · -2.4% since 2020
Income per capita $59.9k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−55
International migration+25
Natural change−148
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$324.1M2019
$337.2M2020
$468.2M2021
$446.3M2022
$397.7M2023
$394.0M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$198.4k±$31.8k
Median gross rent
$767/mo±$153/mo
Vacancy rate
30.6%±3.7%
Affordability
4.2× wages
Residential permits
$0
0 units · 0.0/1k pop
FEMA risk score
35.9
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.2k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Hail 88Cold wave 86Winter weather 61
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
2562016
2532017
2642018
2712019
2812020
3072021
3312022
3722023
3952024
3662025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↓ -100% since 202192021
22022
12023
02024
02025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
198.7 km
I-94
Nearest freight rail
13.1 km
BNSF
Nearest port
806.9 km
LEWISTON IDAHO
Nearest commercial airport
17.3 km
WOKAL FLD/GLASGOW-VALLEY COUNTY
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$47.6k
avg. annual pay · +20% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Valley?
Valley's economy produced $394.0M in 2024, contracting 0.9% year over year — slower than 83% of 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.