The latest information from the Tallahassee International Airport shows that passenger traffic increased in July by 8.6% when compared to traffic one year ago. The number of passengers was up from 65,951 during last July to 71,608 this year. The Passenger Traffic Report shows passenger counts increased for the two major carriers. American was up […]
Sales of existing single-family homes in Leon county decreased 10.8% when compared to numbers sold in the same month one year ago. There were 334 single-family home resales in July 2018 and 298 resales in July 2019. Last month there were 366 existing single-family homes sold. The average sales price in July 2019 increased 6.3% […]
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida Bolstered by U.S. and Canadian tourists, Florida’s visitor count continued at a record pace through the second quarter of 2019, Gov. Ron DeSantis’ office said Thursday. But Visit Florida, the state’s tourism-marketing agency, now faces a test. The estimated 68.9 million travelers to Florida during the first […]
The latest employment information shows that Leon County lost 875 jobs in June, 2019. One year ago Leon County lost 1,747 jobs. This month’s job loss follows a loss of approximately 217 jobs in May. The unemployment rate increased from 2.9% in May to 3.5% in June. One year ago the unemployment rate was 3.8%. […]