Economic Atlas
WORKSPACE
OverviewScreenerWatchlistChatAccount
EXPLORE
CompaniesPlacesPlace screenerMethodology
Terms·Privacy
Economic Atlas
HomeScreenerChatCompanies
Economic Atlas
WORKSPACE
OverviewScreenerWatchlistChatAccount
EXPLORE
CompaniesPlacesPlace screenerMethodology
Terms·Privacy
Economic Atlas
Places/WV/Raleigh
County profile

Raleigh

United States · GDP 2024
#751 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-quartile growthmore diversified than 57% of counties
EA Place Score
——
methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$4.5B
GDP growth
+7.1%
Jobs tracked
26,532
Employers
1,713
Avg. wage
$52.4k
Population
71,775
Labor & formation
Unemployment
3.7%
Median HH income
$52.1k±$3.9k
Business applications
851 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA
1Beaver Coal Company, LimitedReal Estate$7.8M71B

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
Health care36%
Retail trade22%
Food & accommodation17%
Admin & support10%
Professional services8%
Construction7%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
71,775
residents · 2025 · -3.5% since 2020
Income per capita $56.0k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−105
International migration+195
Natural change−2,717

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$3.2B
2019
$3.1B
2020
$3.5B
2021
$3.9B
2022
$4.2B
2023
$4.5B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$150.9k±$9.0k
Median gross rent
$902/mo±$44/mo
Vacancy rate
16.2%±2.0%
Affordability
2.9× wages
Residential permits
50 (0.7/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
65.5
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$944/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Landslide 92Winter weather 79Lightning 78
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
208
2016
206
2017
201
2018
207
2019
212
2020
231
2021
255
2022
275
2023
285
2024
311
2025
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$52.4k
avg. annual pay · +21% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Umatilla$4.6BWashington + Bristol$4.5BYuba$4.5BScott$4.5BSullivan$4.5BTalladega$4.5B
The read

Raleigh's economy produced $4.5B in 2024, growing 7.1% year over year — faster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is health care.

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.
HomeScreenerChatCompanies