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County profile

Middlesex

United States · GDP 2024
#62 of 3,127 US counties by GDP49th-percentile growthmore diversified than 96% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$86.7B
GDP growth
+4.3%
Jobs tracked
434,143
Employers
22,314
Avg. wage
$79.3k
Population
883,335
Labor & formation
Unemployment
4.2%
Median HH income
$111.5k±$1.9k
Business applications
14,268 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA
1Johnson & JohnsonHealthcare$94.2B80B+2Middlesex Water CompanyUtilities$194.7M63C3Blonder Tongue Laboratories, Inc.Technology$18.1M——4Northfield Bancorp, Inc.Financial Services$6.9M49D5Outlook Therapeutics, Inc.Healthcare$1.4M22D6Myseum Inc.Technology$55028D7Rocket Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Healthcare$054D8Palatin Technologies, Inc.Healthcare$041D9Magyar Bancorp, Inc.Financial Services———

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
Professional services22%
Health care19%
Retail trade17%
Transportation16%
Wholesale trade15%
Admin & support11%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
883,335
residents · 2025 · +2.6% since 2020
Income per capita $77.3k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−33,444
International migration+44,182
Natural change+10,642

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$65.7B
2019
$65.2B
2020
$72.7B
2021
$78.5B
2022
$83.1B
2023
$86.7B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$462.9k±$2.7k
Median gross rent
$1.9k/mo±$20/mo
Vacancy rate
3.2%±0.3%
Affordability
5.8× wages
Residential permits
1,476 (1.7/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
97.8
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$2.5k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Strong wind 100Winter weather 100Ice storm 99
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
648
2016
664
2017
688
2018
716
2019
737
2020
812
2021
919
2022
1020
2023
1127
2024
1195
2025
Filing activity
SEC EDGAR

39 filings from 7 companies here in the last 90 days.

8-KRocket Pharmaceuticals, Inc.06-30
8-KNorthfield Bancorp, Inc.06-26
8-KOutlook Therapeutics, Inc.06-26
DEF 14AMyseum Inc.06-23
8-KMyseum Inc.06-18
8-KOutlook Therapeutics, Inc.06-16
8-KRocket Pharmaceuticals, Inc.06-12
8-KMyseum Inc.06-11
DEF 14AOutlook Therapeutics, Inc.06-01
8-KOutlook Therapeutics, Inc.06-01
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$79.3k
avg. annual pay · +19% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Honolulu$87.1BShelby$88.4BLake$82.9BMultnomah$90.6BCobb$81.9BErie$81.1B
The read

Middlesex's economy produced $86.7B in 2024, growing 4.3% year over year — about the middle of the pack among US counties. Its largest employment sector is professional services.

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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