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Metcalfe

United States · GDP 2024
#2798 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-quartile growthmore diversified than 5% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$254.0M
GDP growth
+7.7%
Jobs tracked
1,234
Employers
118
Avg. wage
$43.5k
Population
10,583
Labor & formation
Unemployment
4.5%
Median HH income
$51.5k±$8.0k
Business applications
107 · 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
Manufacturing50%
Health care16%
Retail trade15%
Food & accommodation9%
Transportation5%
Finance & insurance4%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
10,583
residents · 2025 · +2.9% since 2020
Income per capita $40.4k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+425
International migration+107
Natural change−232

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$185.3M
2019
$183.0M
2020
$211.6M
2021
$224.8M
2022
$236.0M
2023
$254.0M
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$110.2k±$8.3k
Median gross rent
$582/mo±$73/mo
Vacancy rate
13.4%±3.8%
Affordability
2.5× wages
Residential permits
Census BPS
FEMA risk score
21.8
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$866/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Hail 71Winter weather 51Earthquake 51
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
130
2016
135
2017
146
2018
142
2019
142
2020
152
2021
205
2022
215
2023
218
2024
232
2025
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$43.5k
avg. annual pay · +18% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Lincoln$254.5MPhillips$254.5MWebster$254.6MRich$253.4MNowata$253.2MHidalgo$254.9M
The read

Metcalfe's economy produced $254.0M in 2024, growing 7.7% year over year — faster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is manufacturing.

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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