Measure the successful implementation of the Northwest Regional Plan, which contains six guiding principles for the future of the region: Coordinate and leverage state, local and federal policies and investments; Provide more transportation choices; Promote equitable, affordable housing; Enhance economic competitiveness; Support existing communities; Value communities and neighborhoods.
Ensure that opportunities to experience, participate in, and benefit from the economy are available to everyone.
Total Number of Employees-Northwest Region
Current Value
17,816
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Story Behind the Curve
This number represents the total number of people who work in Franklin and Grand Isle counties, including those who commute from elsewhere. A higher number of employees demonstrates stronger regional businesses as well as more employment opportunities for regional residents.