🏔️❄️ Glacier Glade
Tourism and Demographic Statistics for Greater Whitefish-Kalispell, MT.
🏆 destination score
64%
🌱 tourism development
38%
🍡 culinary diversity
37%
💖 something for everyone
93%
🏙️ total quality assets
731
🛎️ accommodations
168
- 🏖️ Resort: 51
- 🧭 Other: 51
- 🛋️ Hotel: 31
- 🥐 Bed & Breakfast: 28
- 🏕️ Campground: 23
- 🎲 Casino: 1
🗽 attractions
114
- 🏞️ Outdoors: 67
- 🧭 Other: 34
- 🧠 Education: 16
- 🎨 Arts: 3
- 🌾 Agriculture: 2
🍜 food
278
- 🧭 Other: 142
- ☕ Beverages: 55
- 🍔 American: 46
- 🍕 European: 21
- 🍰 Desserts: 13
- 🍗 Southern: 12
- 🌯 Southwestern: 6
- 🍣 Asian: 5
- 🐟 Seafood: 4
🛍️ shopping
171
- 🧭 Other: 99
- 🕯️ Specialty Store: 39
- 🧺 Local Market: 15
- 👖 Thrifts & Antiques: 14
- 🎁 Gift Shop: 13
- 🏬 Mall & Plaza: 12
🧳 annual visitors
2.41 million
(estimated)
🌜 overnight visitors
1.75 million
🚌 daytrip visitors
661,729
💵 economic impact
$2.12 billion
$12,534 per resident
👨👩👧👦 total population
169,235
📏 total area size
16,025 sq. mi.
🏘️ population density
10 per sq. mi.
🧮 average age
43 years old
🧸 gen alpha
25,446
15%
📱 gen z
29,562
17%
💻 millenials
29,105
17%
📼 gen x
28,402
16%
🎸 baby boomers
45,047
26%
🕰️ silent generation
11,673
9%
🛬 total airports
9
✈️ FCA
Glacier Park International Airport
In-Region
✈️ MSO
Missoula International Airport
16 mi. away
✈️ GTF
Great Falls International Airport
39 mi. away
✈️ GEG
Spokane International Airport
84 mi. away
🛩️ HLN
Helena Regional Airport
80 mi. away
🛩️ PUW
Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport
87 mi. away
🛩️ LWS
Lewiston Nez Perce County Airport
103 mi. away
🛩️ BTM
Bert Mooney Airport
112 mi. away
🛩️ HVR
Havre City County Airport
114 mi. away
⚡ total EV chargers
26
🚗 average power
51 kW
🔋 max power
180 kW
📍 map
🛣️ highways
🏃♀️ personas
🏙️ The Roaming Advocate 🏳️🌈
95% MatchOn a mission to paint the world with all colors of the rainbow, this fearless traveler seeks out destinations that embrace diversity like a warm hug. Inclusivity is their compass, and they're leading the way.
🌳 The Nature Lover 🌿
95% MatchWhispering with the wilds, seeking solace in national parks and picturesque landscapes. If it's not under the sky, it's just not their kind of adventure.
🎭 The Cultural Voyager 🎪
92% MatchCultural tapestries, traditions, and festivals—this curious globetrotter immerses themselves in the heart of destinations, unraveling their secrets.
🏡 The Local Immersion Seeker 🗺️
92% MatchTouristy is not in their vocabulary. Armed with curiosity and a camera, they dive into the heart of a destination, embracing locals, flavors, and stories that go beyond the guidebook.
💑 The Romantic Escapist 💖
92% MatchLovebirds seeking moments that make time stand still, from intimate getaways to heart-fluttering views. With eyes locked and hands held, their love story becomes the backdrop to every journey.
📜 The History Buff 🏛️
90% MatchSeeks Immersive experiences to connect with the nation's rich past, longing for encounters with iconic landmarks, well-curated museums, and insightful guided tours that unveil the layers of history hidden within the diverse landscapes of the country.
🌍 The Diversity Discoverer 🤝
90% MatchOn a mission to explore destinations where cultures blend like a symphony of flavors, celebrating the kaleidoscope of humanity. With a compass for inclusivity and a radar for minority-owned gems, they're rewriting the travel map one diverse experience at a time.
🇺🇸 The Americana Archivist 🗽
88% MatchChasing roadside wonders and quirky landmarks, they're the time traveler in search of small-town charm that spells out nostalgia in neon lights.
📸 The Passionate Photographer 📷
88% MatchArmed with a camera and an eye for the extraordinary, they're the memory maker capturing life's beautiful moments, one click at a time.
🌿 The Eco-Conservationist 🌏
88% MatchIn a world where green is the new black, this planet protector embarks on eco-adventures, championing wildlife, and leaving nothing but footprints and goodwill behind.
🧘♂️ The Wellness Wanderer 🌱
88% MatchArmed with yoga mats and spa vouchers, they're the zen warrior of vacationing. Balancing chakras and soaking in serenity, they're the true masters of vacation relaxation.
💎 The Luxury Lifestyle ✨
85% MatchSeeking lavish accommodations, exquisite dining, and experiences fit for royalty. They're living their best life and making no apologies for it.
📱 The Tech Savvy Trailblazer 🌐
85% MatchNavigating both reality and the digital realm, they're the modern-day explorer searching for VR adventures and tech-infused destinations. They're living in the future and loving it.
🚶♂️ The Hiking Enthusiast 🥾
85% MatchPeaks, trails, and untouched vistas—this nature aficionado walks the walk, turning every hike into a breathtaking journey that leaves footprints on their soul.
🌾 The Agricultural Gastronaut 🍅
85% MatchBoldly embarking on culinary expeditions where farm-to-table delights are savored with a mix of culinary curiosity and a tractor-load of appreciation for the humble yet exquisite flavors of the earth.
🎶 The Music and Arts Devotee 🎨
85% MatchCulture is their currency, and festivals, concerts, and galleries are their playground. Armed with a ticket and a playlist, they're here to prove that life's better with a little more rhythm and a lot more color.
🧙♂️ The Treasure Hunter 🗺️
82% MatchUncovering ancient stories and mysteries, this seeker of legends explores destinations steeped in tales of magic and wonder.
👴👨👧 The Parental Passage 👶👵
82% MatchBridging generations with travel, this explorer brings family tales to life, crafting memories that withstand time. It's more than a vacation—it's a legacy in the making.
🏄♂️ The Adventure Aficionado 🌄
80% MatchFrom mountain tops to ocean waves, they're the adrenaline addict who believes life's a playground of thrills. If it doesn't make your heart race, they're not interested.
🍔 The Culinary Explorer 🍕
80% MatchOn a mission to devour local flavors and gastronomic wonders. Tasteless meals are a no-go; they're all about feasting on the extraordinary.
🏙️ The Metropolitan Mapper 🏢
80% MatchNavigating the concrete jungles with an artful twist, this urbanite thrives on neon lights, culture galore, and the city's heartbeat after dark. They don't just visit cities, they conquer them.
🧑👨👦👦 The Family Fusion 🎈
78% MatchAn orchestra of generations, this harmonious crew blends the laughter of kids, wisdom of parents, and spark of grandparents into a symphony of love, adventure, and unforgettable memories.
🕰️ The Retro Revivalist 🕹️
78% MatchEmbracing nostalgia and vintage charm, they're the traveler stepping back in time to experience the past's magical allure.
🚗 The Road Tripper 🛣️
78% MatchWith highways as their playground, they're the wanderer who uncovers hidden gems along the way. For them, the journey is just as exciting as the destination.
💼 The Business Maven ⌚
75% MatchA jet-setting genius whose power suit is as sharp as their wit. They conquer conferences like a pro, turning networking into an art and transforming boardrooms into their personal stage.
🛍️ The Artisan Shopper 🎁
75% MatchSeeking treasures beyond the tourist traps, they're the retail detective on a mission to uncover hidden gems, local art, and souvenirs that tell a unique story.
🚸 The Junior Jetsetters 🛫
75% MatchParents and kids, on a journey of laughter and learning, one adventure at a time. From little steps to giant leaps, this family knows that the best destinations are the ones shared.
🍷 The Wine and Spirits Connoisseur 🥂
75% MatchFrom vineyards to distilleries, they're the Sherlock Holmes of sips. Armed with a glass and an expert palate, they uncover the hidden flavors that make a destination truly intoxicating.
💰 The Thrifty Traveler 🛒
70% MatchSaving on expenses, not on experiences. They're the budget magician who turns every penny into an adventure-packed memory.
🌃 The Nightlife Nomad 🎶
70% MatchWhen the sun sets, this nocturnal explorer spreads their wings and takes flight into a world of live music, dance floors, and neon-lit alleys. If you need to know where the party's at, they're the ultimate nightlife oracle.
🎢 The Theme Park Enthusiast 🎡
68% MatchThey say life's a roller coaster, so they've made it their mission to ride every twist and turn. From scream-worthy drops to magical encounters, this thrill-seeker takes amusement to a whole new level.
🏖️ The Beach Bum ☀️
60% MatchSandy shores are their sanctuary, and the sound of waves is their daily symphony. With sunscreen in one hand and a beach read in the other, they've perfected the art of coastal relaxation.
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