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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

1,574 counties match
Sort:GDPGDP growthPopulationPop. growthWageIncomeConcentrationUnemploymentBusiness formationAffordabilityNearest interstateNearest port
CountyGDP ’24GDP CAGRPop ΔAvg wageIncomeLQUnemp.Afford. ΔInterstatePort
Garfield, OK$3.9B+9.2%-0.3%$48.7k$54.1k1.284.1%+0.5%41 km184 kmRobertson, TN$3.9B+10.2%+2.0%$52.5k$60.1k3.062.7%-1.7%18 km34 kmSaline, KS$3.9B+7.7%-0.4%$49.0k$62.5k2.233.3%-1.2%3 km242 kmRoss, OH$3.9B+6.6%-0.3%$55.9k$48.9k2.003.5%-4.9%51 km66 kmPlatte, NE$3.9B+8.5%+1.0%$53.5k$61.5k3.352.4%-3.3%84 km119 kmChippewa, WI$3.9B+7.3%+0.4%$51.2k$59.8k2.762.7%-5.1%35 km98 kmOgle, IL$3.9B+7.1%-0.2%$56.4k$59.0k2.444.3%-3.5%23 km69 kmRockingham, NC$3.8B+6.6%+0.7%$44.4k$50.8k3.103.8%-5.1%23 km235 kmButler, KS$3.8B+10.5%+0.6%$49.4k$59.9k1.453.8%-3.4%7 km193 kmPutnam, WV$3.8B+6.5%-0.2%$61.0k$61.4k1.813.0%-2.3%6 km6 kmGrays Harbor, WA$3.8B+9.7%+0.7%$54.0k$53.0k1.345.8%-1.6%67 km4 kmCarter, OK$3.8B+10.9%+0.6%$51.1k$55.6k1.476.2%-2.0%11 km239 kmBullitt, KY$3.8B+8.6%+1.0%$49.5k$56.4k2.285.3%-2.2%0 km20 kmIberia, LA$3.8B+6.5%-0.9%$55.6k$52.6k1.314.7%+1.6%48 km10 kmDubois, IN$3.8B+8.0%+0.2%$51.5k$72.8k3.832.9%-1.6%18 km42 kmWayne, IN$3.8B+7.2%-0.1%$49.5k$54.6k2.513.3%-3.3%1 km83 kmHolmes, OH$3.8B+9.7%+0.3%$52.1k$63.9k4.072.0%-1.3%35 km102 kmBarrow, GA$3.8B+10.6%+3.6%$51.1k$51.9k1.562.6%-3.3%14 km173 kmRutland, VT$3.8B+8.8%-0.2%$55.9k$66.4k1.452.7%-5.2%46 km83 kmSan Patricio, TX$3.8B+3.1%+1.0%$63.2k$54.7k2.955.0%-2.4%15 km18 kmNacogdoches, TX$3.7B+10.4%+0.5%$50.8k$51.7k2.184.9%-2.2%92 km125 kmChambers, TX$3.7B+8.6%+4.5%$75.2k$66.9k1.645.1%-3.4%11 km9 kmAuglaize, OH$3.7B+12.6%-0.3%$54.9k$63.3k5.052.2%-3.0%4 km132 kmCerro Gordo, IA$3.7B+9.3%-0.4%$53.1k$80.1k1.752.8%+4.6%7 km168 kmBurke, NC$3.7B+8.1%+0.4%$46.2k$51.0k3.283.4%-3.5%3 km194 km
Garfield, OK
GDP ’24
$3.9B
GDP CAGR
+9.2%
Pop Δ
-0.3%
Avg wage
$48.7k
Income / cap
$54.1k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.28
Unemployment
4.1%
Affordability Δ
+0.5%
Nearest interstate
41 km
Nearest port
184 km
Robertson, TN
GDP ’24
$3.9B
GDP CAGR
+10.2%
Pop Δ
+2.0%
Avg wage
$52.5k
Income / cap
$60.1k
LQ · Manufacturing
3.06
Unemployment
2.7%
Affordability Δ
-1.7%
Nearest interstate
18 km
Nearest port
34 km
Saline, KS
GDP ’24
$3.9B
GDP CAGR
+7.7%
Pop Δ
-0.4%
Avg wage
$49.0k
Income / cap
$62.5k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.23
Unemployment
3.3%
Affordability Δ
-1.2%
Nearest interstate
3 km
Nearest port
242 km
Ross, OH
GDP ’24
$3.9B
GDP CAGR
+6.6%
Pop Δ
-0.3%
Avg wage
$55.9k
Income / cap
$48.9k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.00
Unemployment
3.5%
Affordability Δ
-4.9%
Nearest interstate
51 km
Nearest port
66 km
Platte, NE
GDP ’24
$3.9B
GDP CAGR
+8.5%
Pop Δ
+1.0%
Avg wage
$53.5k
Income / cap
$61.5k
LQ · Manufacturing
3.35
Unemployment
2.4%
Affordability Δ
-3.3%
Nearest interstate
84 km
Nearest port
119 km
Chippewa, WI
GDP ’24
$3.9B
GDP CAGR
+7.3%
Pop Δ
+0.4%
Avg wage
$51.2k
Income / cap
$59.8k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.76
Unemployment
2.7%
Affordability Δ
-5.1%
Nearest interstate
35 km
Nearest port
98 km
Ogle, IL
GDP ’24
$3.9B
GDP CAGR
+7.1%
Pop Δ
-0.2%
Avg wage
$56.4k
Income / cap
$59.0k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.44
Unemployment
4.3%
Affordability Δ
-3.5%
Nearest interstate
23 km
Nearest port
69 km
Rockingham, NC
GDP ’24
$3.8B
GDP CAGR
+6.6%
Pop Δ
+0.7%
Avg wage
$44.4k
Income / cap
$50.8k
LQ · Manufacturing
3.10
Unemployment
3.8%
Affordability Δ
-5.1%
Nearest interstate
23 km
Nearest port
235 km
Butler, KS
GDP ’24
$3.8B
GDP CAGR
+10.5%
Pop Δ
+0.6%
Avg wage
$49.4k
Income / cap
$59.9k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.45
Unemployment
3.8%
Affordability Δ
-3.4%
Nearest interstate
7 km
Nearest port
193 km
Putnam, WV
GDP ’24
$3.8B
GDP CAGR
+6.5%
Pop Δ
-0.2%
Avg wage
$61.0k
Income / cap
$61.4k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.81
Unemployment
3.0%
Affordability Δ
-2.3%
Nearest interstate
6 km
Nearest port
6 km
Grays Harbor, WA
GDP ’24
$3.8B
GDP CAGR
+9.7%
Pop Δ
+0.7%
Avg wage
$54.0k
Income / cap
$53.0k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.34
Unemployment
5.8%
Affordability Δ
-1.6%
Nearest interstate
67 km
Nearest port
4 km
Carter, OK
GDP ’24
$3.8B
GDP CAGR
+10.9%
Pop Δ
+0.6%
Avg wage
$51.1k
Income / cap
$55.6k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.47
Unemployment
6.2%
Affordability Δ
-2.0%
Nearest interstate
11 km
Nearest port
239 km
Bullitt, KY
GDP ’24
$3.8B
GDP CAGR
+8.6%
Pop Δ
+1.0%
Avg wage
$49.5k
Income / cap
$56.4k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.28
Unemployment
5.3%
Affordability Δ
-2.2%
Nearest interstate
0 km
Nearest port
20 km
Iberia, LA
GDP ’24
$3.8B
GDP CAGR
+6.5%
Pop Δ
-0.9%
Avg wage
$55.6k
Income / cap
$52.6k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.31
Unemployment
4.7%
Affordability Δ
+1.6%
Nearest interstate
48 km
Nearest port
10 km
Dubois, IN
GDP ’24
$3.8B
GDP CAGR
+8.0%
Pop Δ
+0.2%
Avg wage
$51.5k
Income / cap
$72.8k
LQ · Manufacturing
3.83
Unemployment
2.9%
Affordability Δ
-1.6%
Nearest interstate
18 km
Nearest port
42 km
Wayne, IN
GDP ’24
$3.8B
GDP CAGR
+7.2%
Pop Δ
-0.1%
Avg wage
$49.5k
Income / cap
$54.6k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.51
Unemployment
3.3%
Affordability Δ
-3.3%
Nearest interstate
1 km
Nearest port
83 km
Holmes, OH
GDP ’24
$3.8B
GDP CAGR
+9.7%
Pop Δ
+0.3%
Avg wage
$52.1k
Income / cap
$63.9k
LQ · Manufacturing
4.07
Unemployment
2.0%
Affordability Δ
-1.3%
Nearest interstate
35 km
Nearest port
102 km
Barrow, GA
GDP ’24
$3.8B
GDP CAGR
+10.6%
Pop Δ
+3.6%
Avg wage
$51.1k
Income / cap
$51.9k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.56
Unemployment
2.6%
Affordability Δ
-3.3%
Nearest interstate
14 km
Nearest port
173 km
Rutland, VT
GDP ’24
$3.8B
GDP CAGR
+8.8%
Pop Δ
-0.2%
Avg wage
$55.9k
Income / cap
$66.4k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.45
Unemployment
2.7%
Affordability Δ
-5.2%
Nearest interstate
46 km
Nearest port
83 km
San Patricio, TX
GDP ’24
$3.8B
GDP CAGR
+3.1%
Pop Δ
+1.0%
Avg wage
$63.2k
Income / cap
$54.7k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.95
Unemployment
5.0%
Affordability Δ
-2.4%
Nearest interstate
15 km
Nearest port
18 km
Nacogdoches, TX
GDP ’24
$3.7B
GDP CAGR
+10.4%
Pop Δ
+0.5%
Avg wage
$50.8k
Income / cap
$51.7k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.18
Unemployment
4.9%
Affordability Δ
-2.2%
Nearest interstate
92 km
Nearest port
125 km
Chambers, TX
GDP ’24
$3.7B
GDP CAGR
+8.6%
Pop Δ
+4.5%
Avg wage
$75.2k
Income / cap
$66.9k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.64
Unemployment
5.1%
Affordability Δ
-3.4%
Nearest interstate
11 km
Nearest port
9 km
Auglaize, OH
GDP ’24
$3.7B
GDP CAGR
+12.6%
Pop Δ
-0.3%
Avg wage
$54.9k
Income / cap
$63.3k
LQ · Manufacturing
5.05
Unemployment
2.2%
Affordability Δ
-3.0%
Nearest interstate
4 km
Nearest port
132 km
Cerro Gordo, IA
GDP ’24
$3.7B
GDP CAGR
+9.3%
Pop Δ
-0.4%
Avg wage
$53.1k
Income / cap
$80.1k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.75
Unemployment
2.8%
Affordability Δ
+4.6%
Nearest interstate
7 km
Nearest port
168 km
Burke, NC
GDP ’24
$3.7B
GDP CAGR
+8.1%
Pop Δ
+0.4%
Avg wage
$46.2k
Income / cap
$51.0k
LQ · Manufacturing
3.28
Unemployment
3.4%
Affordability Δ
-3.5%
Nearest interstate
3 km
Nearest port
194 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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