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Growing GDP, shrinking populationEngineering hubsHighest per-capita incomeOverrepresented in Wholesale tradeLow unemployment, growing business formationAffordability improving (income outpacing home prices)Housing costs outpacing income (community-impact screen)Logistics: near interstate & port
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Deep sectors · QCEW
Waste management & remediationArchitectural & engineeringManagement & technical consultingEngineering servicesEnvironmental consultingRemediation services
GDP growth ≥ (per yr)
≥ 2%≥ 4%≥ 6%
Population change ≤
≤ 0%≤ -1%≤ -3%
Min. population
≥ 100k≥ 500k≥ 1M
Unemployment ≤ (BLS LAUS, latest)
≤ 3%≤ 5%≤ 8%
Business formation growth ≥ (Census BFS, ’20–’24)
≥ 0%≥ 5%≥ 10%
Affordability (income CAGR − FHFA HPI CAGR)
ImprovingStrongly improvingWorsening
Min. average wage (BLS QCEW)
≥ $50k≥ $75k≥ $100k
Min. per-capita income (BEA CAINC1)
≥ $40k≥ $60k≥ $80k
Max. distance to interstate (BTS NHS)
≤ 10 km≤ 25 km≤ 50 km
Max. distance to port (USACE)
≤ 50 km≤ 100 km≤ 250 km

Derived from public data — GDP CAGR, location quotient, wage & income, unemployment, formation growth, affordability, and transport access all computed live. Methodology

702 counties match
Sort:GDPGDP growthPopulationPop. growthWageIncomeConcentrationUnemploymentBusiness formationAffordabilityNearest interstateNearest port
CountyGDP ’24GDP CAGRPop ΔAvg wageIncomeLQUnemp.Afford. ΔInterstatePort
Shawano, WI$1.7B+5.8%+0.3%$43.2k$54.3k1.532.8%-9.3%60 km66 kmFreeborn, MN$1.7B+7.6%-0.4%$50.8k$59.1k1.413.8%-3.8%1 km118 kmGadsden, FL$1.7B+5.0%+0.5%$47.3k$50.7k1.705.7%-4.6%3 km61 kmAlcorn, MS$1.7B+5.4%-0.1%$46.1k$48.7k1.353.0%-6.4%59 km33 kmIowa, WI$1.7B+9.0%+0.3%$52.9k$65.2k1.732.3%-5.6%66 km69 kmLincoln, MS$1.6B+8.3%+0.1%$45.2k$50.7k1.493.6%-1.4%3 km83 kmDe Witt, IL$1.6B+6.7%-0.3%$66.2k$61.7k2.183.8%-4.9%21 km77 kmBarton, KS$1.6B+5.9%-0.5%$47.4k$61.1k1.403.9%-3.8%42 km341 kmBureau, IL$1.6B+5.9%-0.5%$52.2k$54.7k2.364.6%-4.3%2 km22 kmPottawatomie, KS$1.6B+4.9%+1.4%$49.1k$65.5k1.593.4%-4.5%35 km112 kmHarrison, OH$1.6B+16.7%-0.7%$57.3k$55.4k1.773.1%-5.8%26 km36 kmVernon, WI$1.5B+6.6%+0.5%$45.3k$54.2k1.942.7%-6.3%34 km32 kmClay, IA$1.5B+9.6%+0.3%$51.8k$69.3k1.942.5%-0.3%62 km124 kmBlount, AL$1.5B+12.0%+0.5%$43.7k$48.5k1.332.9%-3.3%25 km48 kmMacoupin, IL$1.5B+5.9%-0.6%$45.4k$56.2k1.464.3%-1.9%23 km47 kmLavaca, TX$1.5B+12.4%+0.2%$47.8k$72.7k1.363.5%-4.7%34 km65 kmToombs, GA$1.5B+10.1%+0.4%$42.1k$46.1k2.943.9%-7.7%30 km111 kmGrimes, TX$1.5B+9.2%+3.2%$59.9k$45.2k2.254.5%-8.2%41 km95 kmRedwood, MN$1.5B+14.5%-0.3%$51.3k$82.9k1.503.8%-0.3%85 km156 kmHardee, FL$1.5B+6.9%+0.8%$45.4k$38.0k1.575.2%-8.4%54 km54 kmLeflore, MS$1.5B+3.1%-2.0%$41.5k$52.8k2.356.0%+3.5%48 km46 kmAdams, WA$1.4B+11.3%+0.9%$50.5k$56.3k2.214.4%-4.4%13 km47 kmMartin, MN$1.4B+9.1%-0.5%$51.9k$65.1k2.033.7%-4.0%1 km156 kmLyon, IA$1.4B+13.4%+1.0%$48.1k$75.2k1.572.0%-3.6%27 km106 kmIroquois, IL$1.4B+8.2%-0.7%$46.6k$59.5k2.404.4%-4.0%15 km80 km
Shawano, WI
GDP ’24
$1.7B
GDP CAGR
+5.8%
Pop Δ
+0.3%
Avg wage
$43.2k
Income / cap
$54.3k
LQ · Wholesale trade
1.53
Unemployment
2.8%
Affordability Δ
-9.3%
Nearest interstate
60 km
Nearest port
66 km
Freeborn, MN
GDP ’24
$1.7B
GDP CAGR
+7.6%
Pop Δ
-0.4%
Avg wage
$50.8k
Income / cap
$59.1k
LQ · Wholesale trade
1.41
Unemployment
3.8%
Affordability Δ
-3.8%
Nearest interstate
1 km
Nearest port
118 km
Gadsden, FL
GDP ’24
$1.7B
GDP CAGR
+5.0%
Pop Δ
+0.5%
Avg wage
$47.3k
Income / cap
$50.7k
LQ · Wholesale trade
1.70
Unemployment
5.7%
Affordability Δ
-4.6%
Nearest interstate
3 km
Nearest port
61 km
Alcorn, MS
GDP ’24
$1.7B
GDP CAGR
+5.4%
Pop Δ
-0.1%
Avg wage
$46.1k
Income / cap
$48.7k
LQ · Wholesale trade
1.35
Unemployment
3.0%
Affordability Δ
-6.4%
Nearest interstate
59 km
Nearest port
33 km
Iowa, WI
GDP ’24
$1.7B
GDP CAGR
+9.0%
Pop Δ
+0.3%
Avg wage
$52.9k
Income / cap
$65.2k
LQ · Wholesale trade
1.73
Unemployment
2.3%
Affordability Δ
-5.6%
Nearest interstate
66 km
Nearest port
69 km
Lincoln, MS
GDP ’24
$1.6B
GDP CAGR
+8.3%
Pop Δ
+0.1%
Avg wage
$45.2k
Income / cap
$50.7k
LQ · Wholesale trade
1.49
Unemployment
3.6%
Affordability Δ
-1.4%
Nearest interstate
3 km
Nearest port
83 km
De Witt, IL
GDP ’24
$1.6B
GDP CAGR
+6.7%
Pop Δ
-0.3%
Avg wage
$66.2k
Income / cap
$61.7k
LQ · Wholesale trade
2.18
Unemployment
3.8%
Affordability Δ
-4.9%
Nearest interstate
21 km
Nearest port
77 km
Barton, KS
GDP ’24
$1.6B
GDP CAGR
+5.9%
Pop Δ
-0.5%
Avg wage
$47.4k
Income / cap
$61.1k
LQ · Wholesale trade
1.40
Unemployment
3.9%
Affordability Δ
-3.8%
Nearest interstate
42 km
Nearest port
341 km
Bureau, IL
GDP ’24
$1.6B
GDP CAGR
+5.9%
Pop Δ
-0.5%
Avg wage
$52.2k
Income / cap
$54.7k
LQ · Wholesale trade
2.36
Unemployment
4.6%
Affordability Δ
-4.3%
Nearest interstate
2 km
Nearest port
22 km
Pottawatomie, KS
GDP ’24
$1.6B
GDP CAGR
+4.9%
Pop Δ
+1.4%
Avg wage
$49.1k
Income / cap
$65.5k
LQ · Wholesale trade
1.59
Unemployment
3.4%
Affordability Δ
-4.5%
Nearest interstate
35 km
Nearest port
112 km
Harrison, OH
GDP ’24
$1.6B
GDP CAGR
+16.7%
Pop Δ
-0.7%
Avg wage
$57.3k
Income / cap
$55.4k
LQ · Wholesale trade
1.77
Unemployment
3.1%
Affordability Δ
-5.8%
Nearest interstate
26 km
Nearest port
36 km
Vernon, WI
GDP ’24
$1.5B
GDP CAGR
+6.6%
Pop Δ
+0.5%
Avg wage
$45.3k
Income / cap
$54.2k
LQ · Wholesale trade
1.94
Unemployment
2.7%
Affordability Δ
-6.3%
Nearest interstate
34 km
Nearest port
32 km
Clay, IA
GDP ’24
$1.5B
GDP CAGR
+9.6%
Pop Δ
+0.3%
Avg wage
$51.8k
Income / cap
$69.3k
LQ · Wholesale trade
1.94
Unemployment
2.5%
Affordability Δ
-0.3%
Nearest interstate
62 km
Nearest port
124 km
Blount, AL
GDP ’24
$1.5B
GDP CAGR
+12.0%
Pop Δ
+0.5%
Avg wage
$43.7k
Income / cap
$48.5k
LQ · Wholesale trade
1.33
Unemployment
2.9%
Affordability Δ
-3.3%
Nearest interstate
25 km
Nearest port
48 km
Macoupin, IL
GDP ’24
$1.5B
GDP CAGR
+5.9%
Pop Δ
-0.6%
Avg wage
$45.4k
Income / cap
$56.2k
LQ · Wholesale trade
1.46
Unemployment
4.3%
Affordability Δ
-1.9%
Nearest interstate
23 km
Nearest port
47 km
Lavaca, TX
GDP ’24
$1.5B
GDP CAGR
+12.4%
Pop Δ
+0.2%
Avg wage
$47.8k
Income / cap
$72.7k
LQ · Wholesale trade
1.36
Unemployment
3.5%
Affordability Δ
-4.7%
Nearest interstate
34 km
Nearest port
65 km
Toombs, GA
GDP ’24
$1.5B
GDP CAGR
+10.1%
Pop Δ
+0.4%
Avg wage
$42.1k
Income / cap
$46.1k
LQ · Wholesale trade
2.94
Unemployment
3.9%
Affordability Δ
-7.7%
Nearest interstate
30 km
Nearest port
111 km
Grimes, TX
GDP ’24
$1.5B
GDP CAGR
+9.2%
Pop Δ
+3.2%
Avg wage
$59.9k
Income / cap
$45.2k
LQ · Wholesale trade
2.25
Unemployment
4.5%
Affordability Δ
-8.2%
Nearest interstate
41 km
Nearest port
95 km
Redwood, MN
GDP ’24
$1.5B
GDP CAGR
+14.5%
Pop Δ
-0.3%
Avg wage
$51.3k
Income / cap
$82.9k
LQ · Wholesale trade
1.50
Unemployment
3.8%
Affordability Δ
-0.3%
Nearest interstate
85 km
Nearest port
156 km
Hardee, FL
GDP ’24
$1.5B
GDP CAGR
+6.9%
Pop Δ
+0.8%
Avg wage
$45.4k
Income / cap
$38.0k
LQ · Wholesale trade
1.57
Unemployment
5.2%
Affordability Δ
-8.4%
Nearest interstate
54 km
Nearest port
54 km
Leflore, MS
GDP ’24
$1.5B
GDP CAGR
+3.1%
Pop Δ
-2.0%
Avg wage
$41.5k
Income / cap
$52.8k
LQ · Wholesale trade
2.35
Unemployment
6.0%
Affordability Δ
+3.5%
Nearest interstate
48 km
Nearest port
46 km
Adams, WA
GDP ’24
$1.4B
GDP CAGR
+11.3%
Pop Δ
+0.9%
Avg wage
$50.5k
Income / cap
$56.3k
LQ · Wholesale trade
2.21
Unemployment
4.4%
Affordability Δ
-4.4%
Nearest interstate
13 km
Nearest port
47 km
Martin, MN
GDP ’24
$1.4B
GDP CAGR
+9.1%
Pop Δ
-0.5%
Avg wage
$51.9k
Income / cap
$65.1k
LQ · Wholesale trade
2.03
Unemployment
3.7%
Affordability Δ
-4.0%
Nearest interstate
1 km
Nearest port
156 km
Lyon, IA
GDP ’24
$1.4B
GDP CAGR
+13.4%
Pop Δ
+1.0%
Avg wage
$48.1k
Income / cap
$75.2k
LQ · Wholesale trade
1.57
Unemployment
2.0%
Affordability Δ
-3.6%
Nearest interstate
27 km
Nearest port
106 km
Iroquois, IL
GDP ’24
$1.4B
GDP CAGR
+8.2%
Pop Δ
-0.7%
Avg wage
$46.6k
Income / cap
$59.5k
LQ · Wholesale trade
2.40
Unemployment
4.4%
Affordability Δ
-4.0%
Nearest interstate
15 km
Nearest port
80 km
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GDP: BEA nominal, 2020–2024. Population & change: Census PEP Vintage 2025. Avg wage: BLS QCEW county annual pay 2023 (CBP payroll÷employment fallback). Income per capita: BEA CAINC1 2024. Location quotient: employment concentration vs. the national base — CBP 2-digit, or BLS QCEW for deep sectors (2023). Unemployment: BLS LAUS, most recent month. Business formation growth: Census BFS county applications, 2020→2024 CAGR (2022+ counts carry Census differential-privacy noise). Affordability: BEA CAINC1 per-capita income CAGR minus FHFA county HPI CAGR, 2020→2024 — positive means incomes are outpacing home prices. Interstate & port distance: county centroid to nearest BTS National Highway System segment / USACE port or dock, computed by Economic Atlas. Suppressed cells show “—”, never zero.
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