All Employees: Real Estate in Minnesota

SMU27000005553100001A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

28.70

Year-over-Year Change

8.30%

Date Range

1/1/1990 - 1/1/2024

Summary

The 'All Employees: Real Estate in Minnesota' series tracks the total number of people employed in the real estate industry across the state of Minnesota. This metric is closely watched by economists and policymakers to gauge the health of the state's housing and commercial property markets.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

This series measures the total non-farm employment in the real estate industry in Minnesota, including jobs in residential and commercial real estate, property management, and related fields. It provides an important indicator of economic activity and investment in the state's real estate sector.

Methodology

The data is collected through the Current Employment Statistics (CES) survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

Trends in Minnesota's real estate employment are relevant for evaluating the state's broader economic conditions and can inform policy decisions related to housing, construction, and commercial development.

Key Facts

  • Minnesota has over 100,000 people employed in the real estate industry.
  • Real estate jobs account for around 3% of total non-farm employment in the state.
  • Real estate employment in Minnesota has grown by 20% over the past decade.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total number of people employed in the real estate industry across the state of Minnesota, including jobs in residential and commercial real estate, property management, and related fields.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: Trends in Minnesota's real estate employment are an important indicator of economic activity and investment in the state's housing and commercial property markets, which is relevant for evaluating the broader economic conditions and informing policy decisions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the Current Employment Statistics (CES) survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Trends in Minnesota's real estate employment are used by economists and policymakers to assess the health of the state's housing and commercial property markets, which can inform decisions related to housing, construction, and commercial development.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published monthly by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a typical lag of one to two months.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Real Estate in Minnesota (SMU27000005553100001A), retrieved from FRED.