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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
Warren, KY$11.1B+10.8%+2.1%$53.2k$49.9k2.254.3%-3.3%3 km43 kmLicking, OH$11.1B+9.7%+0.8%$54.2k$61.5k1.522.7%-4.7%16 km114 kmSaginaw, MI$11.0B+6.0%-0.3%$57.3k$52.7k1.556.1%-4.5%14 km16 kmScott, MN$11.0B+11.8%+1.0%$59.4k$84.9k1.523.6%+1.5%19 km21 kmJackson, MS$10.9B+10.5%+0.6%$58.2k$50.5k3.753.3%-1.9%11 km8 kmRock, WI$10.8B+8.1%+0.3%$57.2k$58.8k2.093.1%-4.3%7 km100 kmEllis, TX$10.8B+12.5%+4.6%$55.5k$58.8k2.313.9%-2.2%6 km298 kmWood, OH$10.7B+8.9%+0.2%$54.4k$62.6k2.412.9%-2.1%0 km30 kmAnderson, SC$10.6B+8.5%+1.6%$49.3k$53.0k2.463.6%-4.8%8 km188 kmGregg, TX$10.5B+8.6%+0.4%$57.2k$62.3k1.454.7%-2.4%5 km113 kmKenosha, WI$10.4B+7.6%-0.1%$56.0k$62.3k1.523.1%-4.0%7 km18 kmMedina, OH$10.4B+8.0%+0.2%$56.1k$73.7k1.822.7%-3.2%7 km43 kmAiken, SC$10.4B+8.2%+1.3%$60.7k$56.7k1.683.7%-5.4%14 km149 kmHutchinson, TX$10.2B+43.8%-0.9%$73.8k$55.5k2.864.0%-3.4%69 km507 kmLivingston, MI$10.1B+7.9%+0.4%$54.8k$75.8k1.914.3%-2.2%2 km64 kmBlack Hawk, IA$10.0B+4.9%+0.1%$59.1k$57.0k2.043.5%-3.2%1 km107 kmFlorence, SC$10.0B+7.6%+0.3%$50.1k$58.2k1.484.3%-3.1%21 km82 kmWashington, MD$10.0B+8.8%+0.4%$55.3k$59.5k1.374.1%-2.9%1 km106 kmMadison, MS$9.9B+10.4%+1.3%$53.6k$90.7k1.422.8%+0.5%3 km45 kmHouston, GA$9.9B+6.9%+1.6%$56.1k$52.7k1.362.8%-6.4%7 km238 kmPorter, IN$9.9B+8.5%+0.3%$55.4k$69.3k1.943.5%-1.9%13 km5 kmWashington, RI$9.8B+7.6%+0.0%$60.5k$87.5k2.322.8%-5.4%7 km14 kmBerrien, MI$9.7B+5.0%-0.3%$55.2k$64.1k2.095.1%-4.2%11 km18 kmTrumbull, OH$9.7B+8.5%-0.2%$49.3k$52.5k1.844.1%-4.1%19 km64 kmJohnson, TX$9.6B+12.4%+4.0%$55.0k$56.9k1.883.7%-2.2%13 km337 km
Warren, KY
GDP ’24
$11.1B
GDP CAGR
+10.8%
Pop Δ
+2.1%
Avg wage
$53.2k
Income / cap
$49.9k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.25
Unemployment
4.3%
Affordability Δ
-3.3%
Nearest interstate
3 km
Nearest port
43 km
Licking, OH
GDP ’24
$11.1B
GDP CAGR
+9.7%
Pop Δ
+0.8%
Avg wage
$54.2k
Income / cap
$61.5k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.52
Unemployment
2.7%
Affordability Δ
-4.7%
Nearest interstate
16 km
Nearest port
114 km
Saginaw, MI
GDP ’24
$11.0B
GDP CAGR
+6.0%
Pop Δ
-0.3%
Avg wage
$57.3k
Income / cap
$52.7k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.55
Unemployment
6.1%
Affordability Δ
-4.5%
Nearest interstate
14 km
Nearest port
16 km
Scott, MN
GDP ’24
$11.0B
GDP CAGR
+11.8%
Pop Δ
+1.0%
Avg wage
$59.4k
Income / cap
$84.9k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.52
Unemployment
3.6%
Affordability Δ
+1.5%
Nearest interstate
19 km
Nearest port
21 km
Jackson, MS
GDP ’24
$10.9B
GDP CAGR
+10.5%
Pop Δ
+0.6%
Avg wage
$58.2k
Income / cap
$50.5k
LQ · Manufacturing
3.75
Unemployment
3.3%
Affordability Δ
-1.9%
Nearest interstate
11 km
Nearest port
8 km
Rock, WI
GDP ’24
$10.8B
GDP CAGR
+8.1%
Pop Δ
+0.3%
Avg wage
$57.2k
Income / cap
$58.8k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.09
Unemployment
3.1%
Affordability Δ
-4.3%
Nearest interstate
7 km
Nearest port
100 km
Ellis, TX
GDP ’24
$10.8B
GDP CAGR
+12.5%
Pop Δ
+4.6%
Avg wage
$55.5k
Income / cap
$58.8k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.31
Unemployment
3.9%
Affordability Δ
-2.2%
Nearest interstate
6 km
Nearest port
298 km
Wood, OH
GDP ’24
$10.7B
GDP CAGR
+8.9%
Pop Δ
+0.2%
Avg wage
$54.4k
Income / cap
$62.6k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.41
Unemployment
2.9%
Affordability Δ
-2.1%
Nearest interstate
0 km
Nearest port
30 km
Anderson, SC
GDP ’24
$10.6B
GDP CAGR
+8.5%
Pop Δ
+1.6%
Avg wage
$49.3k
Income / cap
$53.0k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.46
Unemployment
3.6%
Affordability Δ
-4.8%
Nearest interstate
8 km
Nearest port
188 km
Gregg, TX
GDP ’24
$10.5B
GDP CAGR
+8.6%
Pop Δ
+0.4%
Avg wage
$57.2k
Income / cap
$62.3k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.45
Unemployment
4.7%
Affordability Δ
-2.4%
Nearest interstate
5 km
Nearest port
113 km
Kenosha, WI
GDP ’24
$10.4B
GDP CAGR
+7.6%
Pop Δ
-0.1%
Avg wage
$56.0k
Income / cap
$62.3k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.52
Unemployment
3.1%
Affordability Δ
-4.0%
Nearest interstate
7 km
Nearest port
18 km
Medina, OH
GDP ’24
$10.4B
GDP CAGR
+8.0%
Pop Δ
+0.2%
Avg wage
$56.1k
Income / cap
$73.7k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.82
Unemployment
2.7%
Affordability Δ
-3.2%
Nearest interstate
7 km
Nearest port
43 km
Aiken, SC
GDP ’24
$10.4B
GDP CAGR
+8.2%
Pop Δ
+1.3%
Avg wage
$60.7k
Income / cap
$56.7k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.68
Unemployment
3.7%
Affordability Δ
-5.4%
Nearest interstate
14 km
Nearest port
149 km
Hutchinson, TX
GDP ’24
$10.2B
GDP CAGR
+43.8%
Pop Δ
-0.9%
Avg wage
$73.8k
Income / cap
$55.5k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.86
Unemployment
4.0%
Affordability Δ
-3.4%
Nearest interstate
69 km
Nearest port
507 km
Livingston, MI
GDP ’24
$10.1B
GDP CAGR
+7.9%
Pop Δ
+0.4%
Avg wage
$54.8k
Income / cap
$75.8k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.91
Unemployment
4.3%
Affordability Δ
-2.2%
Nearest interstate
2 km
Nearest port
64 km
Black Hawk, IA
GDP ’24
$10.0B
GDP CAGR
+4.9%
Pop Δ
+0.1%
Avg wage
$59.1k
Income / cap
$57.0k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.04
Unemployment
3.5%
Affordability Δ
-3.2%
Nearest interstate
1 km
Nearest port
107 km
Florence, SC
GDP ’24
$10.0B
GDP CAGR
+7.6%
Pop Δ
+0.3%
Avg wage
$50.1k
Income / cap
$58.2k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.48
Unemployment
4.3%
Affordability Δ
-3.1%
Nearest interstate
21 km
Nearest port
82 km
Washington, MD
GDP ’24
$10.0B
GDP CAGR
+8.8%
Pop Δ
+0.4%
Avg wage
$55.3k
Income / cap
$59.5k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.37
Unemployment
4.1%
Affordability Δ
-2.9%
Nearest interstate
1 km
Nearest port
106 km
Madison, MS
GDP ’24
$9.9B
GDP CAGR
+10.4%
Pop Δ
+1.3%
Avg wage
$53.6k
Income / cap
$90.7k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.42
Unemployment
2.8%
Affordability Δ
+0.5%
Nearest interstate
3 km
Nearest port
45 km
Houston, GA
GDP ’24
$9.9B
GDP CAGR
+6.9%
Pop Δ
+1.6%
Avg wage
$56.1k
Income / cap
$52.7k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.36
Unemployment
2.8%
Affordability Δ
-6.4%
Nearest interstate
7 km
Nearest port
238 km
Porter, IN
GDP ’24
$9.9B
GDP CAGR
+8.5%
Pop Δ
+0.3%
Avg wage
$55.4k
Income / cap
$69.3k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.94
Unemployment
3.5%
Affordability Δ
-1.9%
Nearest interstate
13 km
Nearest port
5 km
Washington, RI
GDP ’24
$9.8B
GDP CAGR
+7.6%
Pop Δ
+0.0%
Avg wage
$60.5k
Income / cap
$87.5k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.32
Unemployment
2.8%
Affordability Δ
-5.4%
Nearest interstate
7 km
Nearest port
14 km
Berrien, MI
GDP ’24
$9.7B
GDP CAGR
+5.0%
Pop Δ
-0.3%
Avg wage
$55.2k
Income / cap
$64.1k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.09
Unemployment
5.1%
Affordability Δ
-4.2%
Nearest interstate
11 km
Nearest port
18 km
Trumbull, OH
GDP ’24
$9.7B
GDP CAGR
+8.5%
Pop Δ
-0.2%
Avg wage
$49.3k
Income / cap
$52.5k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.84
Unemployment
4.1%
Affordability Δ
-4.1%
Nearest interstate
19 km
Nearest port
64 km
Johnson, TX
GDP ’24
$9.6B
GDP CAGR
+12.4%
Pop Δ
+4.0%
Avg wage
$55.0k
Income / cap
$56.9k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.88
Unemployment
3.7%
Affordability Δ
-2.2%
Nearest interstate
13 km
Nearest port
337 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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