Nonfarm Employment Growth
|
|
-182,800
Decrease
Employment down 10.5% from March to April
|
-167,100
Decrease
Employment down 9.7% from April 2019 to 2020
|
-12,200
Decrease
YTD employment down 0.7% through April
|
% Companies Hiring (Denver Area)
|
|
27
% Increase
Companies hiring rose 1 percentage point from 1Q 2020 to 2Q 2020
|
27
% Decrease
Companies hiring fell 8 percentage points from 2Q 2019 to 2Q 2020
|
27
% Decrease
YTD average down 2 percentage points compared with 2019
|
Unemployment Rate
|
|
11.9
% Increase
Unemployment up 7.4 percentage points between March and April
|
9.3 percentage points
Increase
Unemployment up from April 2019 to 2020
|
5.5
% Increase
Up 2.5 percentage points from 2019 YTD average
|
Initial Unemployment Insurance Claims
|
|
27.7
% Increase
Claims increased from March to April
|
2329.7
% Increase
Claims increased from April 2019 to 2020
|
881.6
% Increase
YTD average claims increased through April 2020
|
Total Retail Sales
|
|
0.3
% Increase
National sales increased from February to March
|
-6.6
% Decrease
National sales decreased from March 2019 to 2020
|
1.8
% Increase
YTD sales rose through March 2020
|
Consumer Confidence Index
|
|
88.8
Increase
Index up 2.3 percent from April to May
|
-35.2
% Decrease
Index down from May 2019 to 2020
|
117.3
Decrease
YTD average down 11.8% through May 2020
|
Hotel Occupancy
|
|
15.7
% Decrease
Decreased 21.8 percentage points from March to April
|
-59.3 percentage points
Decrease
Occupancy decreased from April 2019 to April 2020
|
47.0
% Decrease
YTD occupancy down from last year
|
DIA Passengers
|
|
-40.4
% Decrease
Passengers down from February to March
|
-46.4
% Decrease
Passengers down from March 2019 to 2020
|
-12.9
% Decrease
YTD passengers decreased through March 2020
|
Bloomberg Colorado Index
|
|
579.1
Increase
Index up 10.5% from April to May
|
8.6
% Increase
Index up from May 2019 to 2020
|
-4.6
% Decrease
YTD return down through May 2020
|
|
Dow Jones / Industrial Average
|
|
25,383.1
Increase
Index up 4.3% from April to May
|
2.3
% Increase
Index up from May 2019 to 2020
|
-11.1
% Decrease
YTD return down through May 2020
|
Home Sales (Closed)
|
|
3,942
Decrease
Sales down 10.7% between March and April
|
-19.8
% Decrease
Sales down from April 2019 to 2020
|
14,990
Decrease
YTD sales down 5% through Apr. 2020
|
Median Home Price (Denver-Aurora MSA)
|
|
$473,800
Increase
Up 3.4% from 4Q 2019 to 1Q 2020
|
6.1
% Increase
Price up from 1Q 2019 to 1Q 2020
|
$473,800
Increase
YTD price 6.1% higher through 1Q 2020
|
Foreclosures
|
|
161
Decrease
Down 35.8% from February to March
|
-25.7
% Decrease
Down from March 2019 to 2020
|
698
Decrease
Down 4.5% YTD through March 2020
|
Residential Building Permits (Total)
|
|
1,613
Increase
Permits increased 35.8% from Mar. to Apr.
|
23.0
% Increase
Permits up Apr. 2019 to Apr. 2020
|
5,510
Decrease
YTD permits down 7.6% through Apr. 2020
|
Apartment Vacancy Rate
|
|
5.9
% Increase
Vacancy increased 0.6 percentage points from 4Q 2019 to 1Q 2020
|
0.5 percentage points
Increase
Vacancy increased from 1Q 2019 to 1Q 2020
|
5.9
% Increase
YTD average up 0.5 percentage points from last year
|
Office Vacancy Rate (with Sublet)
|
|
10.0
% Increase
Vacancy rate up 0.2 percentage points from 4Q 2019 to 1Q 2020
|
+0.1 percentage points
Increase
1Q 2020 vacancy up from 9.9% one year ago
|
+0.1 percentage points
Increase
1Q 2020 vacancy up from 9.9% one year ago
|
Industrial Vacancy Rate (with Sublet)
|
|
5.4
% Decrease
Vacancy rate decreased 0.2 percentage points from 4Q 2019 to 1Q 2020
|
+0.4 percentage points
Increase
1Q 2020 vacancy up from 5% one year ago
|
+0.4 percentage points
Increase
1Q 2020 vacancy up from 5% one year ago
|
Retail Space Vacancy Rate (with Sublet)
|
|
4.7
% Increase
Vacancy rate increased 0.1 percentage points from 4Q 2019 to 1Q 2020
|
+0.5 percentage points
Increase
1Q 2020 vacancy up from 4.2% one year ago
|
+0.5 percentage points
Increase
1Q 2020 vacancy up from 4.2% one year ago
|
