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Lee

United States · GDP 2024
#1762 of 3,127 US counties by GDP58th-percentile growthmore diversified than 86% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$1.1B
GDP growth
+5.1%
Jobs tracked
4,476
Employers
440
Avg. wage
$46.8k
Population
34,179
Labor & formation
Unemployment
2.6%
Median HH income
$89.2k±$5.1k
Business applications
537 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
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No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.

HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).

Industry mix · employment
Retail trade23%
Health care20%
Construction16%
Food & accommodation15%
Admin & support14%
Wholesale trade13%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
34,179
residents · 2025 · +2.9% since 2020
Income per capita $55.4k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+654
International migration+218
Natural change+92

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$738.0M
2019
$771.3M
2020
$857.3M
2021
$976.0M
2022
$1.0B
2023
$1.1B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$231.8k±$6.6k
Median gross rent
$1.2k/mo±$88/mo
Vacancy rate
5.6%±1.8%
Affordability
5.0× wages
Residential permits
94 (2.8/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
29.4
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.1k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Hurricane 75Drought 67Tornado 66
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
149
2016
154
2017
157
2018
161
2019
168
2020
186
2021
212
2022
226
2023
248
2024
258
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
40.7 km
I-75
Nearest freight rail
4.7 km
NS
Nearest port
180.2 km
LIQUID TRANSFER TERMINALS ST MARKS FL
Nearest commercial airport
27.6 km
SOUTHWEST GEORGIA RGNL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$46.8k
avg. annual pay · +28% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Amherst$1.1BClaiborne$1.1BShelby$1.1BWarren$1.1BBee$1.1BWabasha$1.1B
The read

Lee's economy produced $1.1B in 2024, growing 5.1% year over year — about the middle of the pack among US counties. Its largest employment sector is retail trade.

GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.
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