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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

120 counties match
Sort:GDPGDP growthPopulationPop. growthWageIncomeConcentrationUnemploymentBusiness formationAffordabilityNearest interstateNearest port
CountyGDP ’24GDP CAGRPop ΔAvg wageIncomeLQUnemp.Afford. ΔInterstatePort
Madison, AL$39.0B+8.7%+2.0%$74.5k$69.0k3.342.9%-5.6%1 km23 kmHoward, MD$37.1B+6.6%+0.4%$84.9k$99.8k3.143.4%-2.9%6 km28 kmWashtenaw, MI$34.6B+6.8%-0.2%$70.8k$79.7k1.324.3%-2.5%4 km47 kmAnchorage Municipality, AK$32.1B+7.5%-0.3%$71.2k$84.4k1.333.5%-1.0%23 km4 kmHamilton, IN$31.6B+10.3%+2.1%$67.6k$104.3k1.912.7%-4.0%13 km150 kmNorfolk (Independent City), VA$26.8B+7.3%-0.7%$70.1k$51.5k1.304.1%-3.5%1 km6 kmLeon, FL$23.6B+10.0%+0.4%$59.2k$61.9k1.565.0%-3.7%4 km34 kmNew Hanover, NC$21.0B+9.7%+1.8%$58.9k$69.7k1.423.2%-6.1%5 km3 kmFrederick, MD$20.4B+9.1%+2.3%$66.9k$78.9k1.583.4%-4.4%8 km69 kmYork, SC$19.2B+9.4%+1.6%$58.2k$66.5k1.393.9%-6.2%18 km242 kmOkaloosa, FL$19.0B+8.5%+0.9%$59.5k$66.2k1.694.3%-4.9%3 km21 kmAlexandria (Independent City), VA$18.0B+4.0%+0.0%$88.7k$120.6k2.832.9%+2.0%2 km5 kmHarford, MD$17.9B+6.6%+0.4%$66.9k$74.9k1.793.4%-3.9%10 km18 kmClay, MO$17.3B+6.8%+0.8%$61.5k$62.1k2.313.0%-6.7%1 km14 kmBenton, WA$16.9B+8.3%+1.4%$67.0k$60.0k1.544.8%-4.9%2 km32 kmForsyth, GA$16.3B+10.1%+2.5%$62.2k$87.7k1.322.5%-6.6%18 km132 kmOlmsted, MN$15.7B+6.7%+0.4%$75.8k$74.9k5.013.4%-2.8%7 km52 kmChesapeake (Independent City), VA$15.2B+7.4%+0.5%$56.3k$65.8k1.253.6%-3.8%9 km6 kmGreene, OH$14.7B+8.0%+0.6%$69.6k$67.3k2.912.8%-5.7%14 km80 kmSchenectady, NY$12.3B+8.5%+0.6%$70.5k$63.6k1.484.0%-6.7%3 km28 kmBroomfield, CO*$11.0B+6.7%+1.3%$109.5k$93.0k1.683.6%-3.0%5 km774 kmSt. Mary's, MD$10.4B+5.7%+0.5%$82.1k$73.3k4.423.2%-3.4%63 km14 kmMadison, MS$9.9B+10.4%+1.3%$53.6k$90.7k1.332.8%-1.4%3 km45 kmHampton (Independent City), VA$9.2B+6.7%+0.0%$59.7k$54.8k1.614.1%-5.4%2 km4 kmCache, UT$9.1B+9.3%+2.0%$49.9k$53.9k1.493.0%-5.9%31 km670 km
Madison, AL
GDP ’24
$39.0B
GDP CAGR
+8.7%
Pop Δ
+2.0%
Avg wage
$74.5k
Income / cap
$69.0k
LQ · Professional services
3.34
Unemployment
2.9%
Affordability Δ
-5.6%
Nearest interstate
1 km
Nearest port
23 km
Howard, MD
GDP ’24
$37.1B
GDP CAGR
+6.6%
Pop Δ
+0.4%
Avg wage
$84.9k
Income / cap
$99.8k
LQ · Professional services
3.14
Unemployment
3.4%
Affordability Δ
-2.9%
Nearest interstate
6 km
Nearest port
28 km
Washtenaw, MI
GDP ’24
$34.6B
GDP CAGR
+6.8%
Pop Δ
-0.2%
Avg wage
$70.8k
Income / cap
$79.7k
LQ · Professional services
1.32
Unemployment
4.3%
Affordability Δ
-2.5%
Nearest interstate
4 km
Nearest port
47 km
Anchorage Municipality, AK
GDP ’24
$32.1B
GDP CAGR
+7.5%
Pop Δ
-0.3%
Avg wage
$71.2k
Income / cap
$84.4k
LQ · Professional services
1.33
Unemployment
3.5%
Affordability Δ
-1.0%
Nearest interstate
23 km
Nearest port
4 km
Hamilton, IN
GDP ’24
$31.6B
GDP CAGR
+10.3%
Pop Δ
+2.1%
Avg wage
$67.6k
Income / cap
$104.3k
LQ · Professional services
1.91
Unemployment
2.7%
Affordability Δ
-4.0%
Nearest interstate
13 km
Nearest port
150 km
Norfolk (Independent City), VA
GDP ’24
$26.8B
GDP CAGR
+7.3%
Pop Δ
-0.7%
Avg wage
$70.1k
Income / cap
$51.5k
LQ · Professional services
1.30
Unemployment
4.1%
Affordability Δ
-3.5%
Nearest interstate
1 km
Nearest port
6 km
Leon, FL
GDP ’24
$23.6B
GDP CAGR
+10.0%
Pop Δ
+0.4%
Avg wage
$59.2k
Income / cap
$61.9k
LQ · Professional services
1.56
Unemployment
5.0%
Affordability Δ
-3.7%
Nearest interstate
4 km
Nearest port
34 km
New Hanover, NC
GDP ’24
$21.0B
GDP CAGR
+9.7%
Pop Δ
+1.8%
Avg wage
$58.9k
Income / cap
$69.7k
LQ · Professional services
1.42
Unemployment
3.2%
Affordability Δ
-6.1%
Nearest interstate
5 km
Nearest port
3 km
Frederick, MD
GDP ’24
$20.4B
GDP CAGR
+9.1%
Pop Δ
+2.3%
Avg wage
$66.9k
Income / cap
$78.9k
LQ · Professional services
1.58
Unemployment
3.4%
Affordability Δ
-4.4%
Nearest interstate
8 km
Nearest port
69 km
York, SC
GDP ’24
$19.2B
GDP CAGR
+9.4%
Pop Δ
+1.6%
Avg wage
$58.2k
Income / cap
$66.5k
LQ · Professional services
1.39
Unemployment
3.9%
Affordability Δ
-6.2%
Nearest interstate
18 km
Nearest port
242 km
Okaloosa, FL
GDP ’24
$19.0B
GDP CAGR
+8.5%
Pop Δ
+0.9%
Avg wage
$59.5k
Income / cap
$66.2k
LQ · Professional services
1.69
Unemployment
4.3%
Affordability Δ
-4.9%
Nearest interstate
3 km
Nearest port
21 km
Alexandria (Independent City), VA
GDP ’24
$18.0B
GDP CAGR
+4.0%
Pop Δ
+0.0%
Avg wage
$88.7k
Income / cap
$120.6k
LQ · Professional services
2.83
Unemployment
2.9%
Affordability Δ
+2.0%
Nearest interstate
2 km
Nearest port
5 km
Harford, MD
GDP ’24
$17.9B
GDP CAGR
+6.6%
Pop Δ
+0.4%
Avg wage
$66.9k
Income / cap
$74.9k
LQ · Professional services
1.79
Unemployment
3.4%
Affordability Δ
-3.9%
Nearest interstate
10 km
Nearest port
18 km
Clay, MO
GDP ’24
$17.3B
GDP CAGR
+6.8%
Pop Δ
+0.8%
Avg wage
$61.5k
Income / cap
$62.1k
LQ · Professional services
2.31
Unemployment
3.0%
Affordability Δ
-6.7%
Nearest interstate
1 km
Nearest port
14 km
Benton, WA
GDP ’24
$16.9B
GDP CAGR
+8.3%
Pop Δ
+1.4%
Avg wage
$67.0k
Income / cap
$60.0k
LQ · Professional services
1.54
Unemployment
4.8%
Affordability Δ
-4.9%
Nearest interstate
2 km
Nearest port
32 km
Forsyth, GA
GDP ’24
$16.3B
GDP CAGR
+10.1%
Pop Δ
+2.5%
Avg wage
$62.2k
Income / cap
$87.7k
LQ · Professional services
1.32
Unemployment
2.5%
Affordability Δ
-6.6%
Nearest interstate
18 km
Nearest port
132 km
Olmsted, MN
GDP ’24
$15.7B
GDP CAGR
+6.7%
Pop Δ
+0.4%
Avg wage
$75.8k
Income / cap
$74.9k
LQ · Professional services
5.01
Unemployment
3.4%
Affordability Δ
-2.8%
Nearest interstate
7 km
Nearest port
52 km
Chesapeake (Independent City), VA
GDP ’24
$15.2B
GDP CAGR
+7.4%
Pop Δ
+0.5%
Avg wage
$56.3k
Income / cap
$65.8k
LQ · Professional services
1.25
Unemployment
3.6%
Affordability Δ
-3.8%
Nearest interstate
9 km
Nearest port
6 km
Greene, OH
GDP ’24
$14.7B
GDP CAGR
+8.0%
Pop Δ
+0.6%
Avg wage
$69.6k
Income / cap
$67.3k
LQ · Professional services
2.91
Unemployment
2.8%
Affordability Δ
-5.7%
Nearest interstate
14 km
Nearest port
80 km
Schenectady, NY
GDP ’24
$12.3B
GDP CAGR
+8.5%
Pop Δ
+0.6%
Avg wage
$70.5k
Income / cap
$63.6k
LQ · Professional services
1.48
Unemployment
4.0%
Affordability Δ
-6.7%
Nearest interstate
3 km
Nearest port
28 km
Broomfield, CO*
GDP ’24
$11.0B
GDP CAGR
+6.7%
Pop Δ
+1.3%
Avg wage
$109.5k
Income / cap
$93.0k
LQ · Professional services
1.68
Unemployment
3.6%
Affordability Δ
-3.0%
Nearest interstate
5 km
Nearest port
774 km
St. Mary's, MD
GDP ’24
$10.4B
GDP CAGR
+5.7%
Pop Δ
+0.5%
Avg wage
$82.1k
Income / cap
$73.3k
LQ · Professional services
4.42
Unemployment
3.2%
Affordability Δ
-3.4%
Nearest interstate
63 km
Nearest port
14 km
Madison, MS
GDP ’24
$9.9B
GDP CAGR
+10.4%
Pop Δ
+1.3%
Avg wage
$53.6k
Income / cap
$90.7k
LQ · Professional services
1.33
Unemployment
2.8%
Affordability Δ
-1.4%
Nearest interstate
3 km
Nearest port
45 km
Hampton (Independent City), VA
GDP ’24
$9.2B
GDP CAGR
+6.7%
Pop Δ
+0.0%
Avg wage
$59.7k
Income / cap
$54.8k
LQ · Professional services
1.61
Unemployment
4.1%
Affordability Δ
-5.4%
Nearest interstate
2 km
Nearest port
4 km
Cache, UT
GDP ’24
$9.1B
GDP CAGR
+9.3%
Pop Δ
+2.0%
Avg wage
$49.9k
Income / cap
$53.9k
LQ · Professional services
1.49
Unemployment
3.0%
Affordability Δ
-5.9%
Nearest interstate
31 km
Nearest port
670 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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