Economic Intel
Forest Avenue Elementary School
Loveless Academic Magnet Program High School
#2 in Alabama Elementary Schools
#1 in Alabama Rankings #14 in National Rankings
Baldwin Art and Academics Magnet #3 in Alabama Middle Schools
Floyd Middle School #7 in Alabama Middle Schools
Macmillan International at McKee #23 in Alabama Elementary Schools
HOUSING
Booker T Washington Magnet High School #7 in Alabama Rankings #800 in National Rankings
Brewbaker Tech Magnet High School
NUMBER OF PASSENGERS
51 AVERAGE DAYS ON MARKET
$225,265 AVERAGE SALE PRICE
• TOURISM UPDATES •
23,183
TOTAL HOMES LISTED FOR SALE
TOTAL HOME SALES
#3 in Montgomery County Rankings #19 in Alabama Rankings #1,610 in National Rankings
CITY LODGING TAX
765
579
Source: Alabama Center for Real Estate, Montgomery Area, August 2021
EMPLOYMENT & LABOR CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE
169,901
$1,105,804
EMPLOYED LABOR FORCE
AUGUST 2021
4.2% UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
162,719
AUGUST 2021
Source: Alabama Department of Labor, MGM Metro Area EMPLOYEES
62%
#FLY MGM
OCCUPANCY RATE August 2021
Source: Smith Travel Research, City of Montgomery and the Montgomery Airport Authority.
TOP SECTORS
+
A+ HONORS
• HOUSING NUMBERS •
Several Montgomery Public Schools have been named best in the state (Top 25) and nation according to U.S. News and World Report:
GOVERNMENT
43,800
TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, WAREHOUSING & UTILITIES
29,200
PROFESSIONAL & BUSINESS SERVICES
19,700
EDUCATION & HEALTH SERVICES
19,400
Source: Alabama Department of Labor, MGM Metro Area, August 2021
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