2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Buffalo, WY vs Kalispell, MT

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Highlights
- Household income in Kalispell, is 8% more than it is in Buffalo and is 25% below the National Average.
- Buffalo unemployment rate is 5.9%.
- Kalispell unemployment rate is 5.6%.
 Buffalo, WYKalispell, MTUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.9%5.6%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth-0.8%2.2%1.6%
 Future Job Growth23.4%37.3%33.5%
 Sales Taxes5.0%0.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%6.9%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$31,169$29,801$37,638
 Household Income$51,111$55,411$69,021
 Family Median Income$71,741$71,609$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Buffalo, WYKalispell, MTUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K17.0%8.0%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.2%6.0%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K11.1%12.0%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K11.5%13.4%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K6.7%6.9%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K11.0%7.2%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K10.7%13.6%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K7.2%14.4%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K15.8%9.9%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K4.3%5.7%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K1.6%3.0%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Buffalo, WYKalispell, MTUnited States
 Management, business, finance18.4%13.2%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science8.2%4.1%6.5%
 Community, social services2.5%2.2%1.8%
 Legal0.0%1.7%1.2%
 Education, library9.0%6.2%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment5.0%1.2%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology3.2%5.4%6.2%
 Healthcare support4.5%6.1%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.2%1.5%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving5.2%7.0%5.4%
 Building maintenance6.1%3.8%3.6%
 Personal care2.8%3.4%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support16.3%25.5%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.8%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair4.6%9.1%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving12.2%8.9%13.1%
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Reviews for Kalispell    34 Reviews

My 2022 updated review, only touching on the recent changes. Kalispell is no longer affordable for most middle class people. The world discovered us during COVID and  More

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Over 3 years ago

Against my better judgement I will write a completely honest review from a hird generation resident.. Kalispell is one of the most beautiful places you will ever see,  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived here for a long time. Lots of folks have moved here and driven the price of everything through the roof. Getting ready to leave. Price of housing, both buying  More

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