Working in the Teton Valley
Teton Valley is an interesting mixture of a rural, agricultural and ranching based economy.
However, recently this has been changing into one that has more emphasis on recreational tourism, as well as development in the area of expanded secondary or retirement homes.
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Teton Valley has a population of about 7,000, and the growth rate has been exceptional in the recent years. But despite this rapid growth, it is a very friendly and safe place to visit, all the more to settle in. Teton Valley has embraced a set of smart growth principles in building necessary infrastructure and development to make sure that the open, natural space, greenery and exceptional quality of life is properly maintained.
The Arts
Teton Valley has always been conducive to arts and creative minds. Sculptors, painters, musicians, actors, glass blowers, film makers, and furniture makers compose a good portion of the Teton Valley population. The area supports the arts through various activities such as the Spud Film Festival, furniture and painting galleries and exhibits. Teton Valley also has its own historical museum.
Real Estate
People from nearby cities have discovered the intrinsic natural beauty, the exciting outdoor opportunities as well as the diverse culture that Teton Valley lifestyle offers. The area has many unique, interesting and affordable real estate developments and resorts that cater to the desires and dreams of prospective buyers.
Aviation
Teton Valley does not have a commercial airport within the area but it does have facilities whereby private pilots can train. The Driggs Reed Memorial Airport and the Fixed Base Operations of Teton Aviation is based in Teton Valley. The general public can also enjoy scenic flights and flying lessons through this facility.
Resorts
Activities and outdoor fun happen in Teton Valley all year long. Resorts have been built to keep up with this growing number. Some of the most famous resorts in the area are the Grand Targhee Resort, Teton Ridge Ranch and the Teton Springs Resort.
Dining The growth in the population also led to an increase and sophistication in terms of dining. There are now a good number of restaurants to cater to the visitors' and residents' every taste and craving.
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