The Washington DC Metro area sees the fourth straight year of net-domestic outmigration.
Event Recap: Symposium on Strengthening the Pipeline from School to Work
A brief summary and pictures from the event.
26th Annual NOVA Chamber Economic Conference
Dr. Terry Clower spoke regarding the United States Economic Outlook for 2018 at the 26th Annual NOVA Chamber of Commerce Economic Conference.
2016 GDP Growth in the Washington DC Metropolitan Area and Commonwealth of Virginia
The Washington DC Metropolitan Area Continues to Show Lackluster Economic Growth The US Bureau of Economic Analysis released data on 2016 Gross Domestic Product by Metropolitan Area. In 2016, the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area (Hence forth, the Washington Metro Area) had a $449.3 billion economy. This represents an increase of 1.1 percent over the revised 2015 figure of $444.4 billion.[1] Between 2015 and 2016, the Washington Metro Area GDP grew slower than the national […]
GO Virginia Region 7 Plan
The Growth and Diversification Plan outlines the types of programs best poised to create jobs throughout the Northern Virginia Region. Read the Plan
Metro Ridership Viewer
Public transportation viability and accessibility are vital to the regional economy, especially in the Washington Region where we currently hold the second longest commute time in the nation. The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority is facing several challenges due to funding, administration, and performance issues, especially with its Metrorail system. As the system continues in a period of line closures (safe-tracking), rate hikes, and funding issues, we at CRA are keeping a close eye on Metro related […]
March Regional Housing Update – Price Gains and Increased Sales
The housing market in the Washington metro area continues to tighten as median sales price is highest March level of the decade, sales and pending sales are at decade highs, and inventory levels decline for the eleventh month in a row March 2017’s median sales price of $420,00 was up 5.3% or $21,000 compared to last year. This is the highest March median sales price of the last decade, easily topping the prior high of $400,000 seen […]
