Socioeconomic Profiles
Use EPS-HDT to compare your region to the rest of the country. Includes socioeconomic data pulled from several sources.
Washington Results (6)
Olympic Peninsula Economy and Potential Impact of Draft Wild Olympics Proposal
Report on the economy of the Olympics Peninsula and impact of the Wild Olympics proposal.
Economic Impact of National Parks
Headwaters Economics has created an interactive page that shows visits, non-local spending, and jobs created in gateway communities for each of the National Park Service units.
Atlas of the Northwest
The Atlas of the Northwest shows areas with high ecological importance, regions where the pace and scale of human activities put pressure on natural resources, and places where there are encouraging opportunities to conserve important natural resources.
Ranchland Ownership in Okanogan County, WA
Land Ownership Change and the Ranching Ecoconomy in the Okanogan Valley and Eastern Okanogan County, Washington focuses on fragmentation and turnover in large, agricultural properties and the local effects of these trends.
The Union Pacific Railroad Line, Timber and Southwest Montana
This report (400kB .pdf) examines the importance of southwest Montana timber to the Union Pacific Railroad line in the state, and the significance of the Union Pacific Railroad as a mode of transportation for lumber and wood products manufacturers in the region.
Timber, Restoration Forestry and Wilderness in Northeast Washington
Headwaters Economics conducted this examination of northeast Washington’s communities and economy to determine the possible impacts of the Northeast Washington Forestry Coalition’s “Blueprint” proposal for managing National Forest lands in the region.