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Growing GDP, shrinking populationEngineering hubsHighest per-capita incomeOverrepresented in Environmental consultingLow unemployment, growing business formationAffordability improving (income outpacing home prices)Housing costs outpacing income (community-impact screen)Logistics: near interstate & port
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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

1,258 counties match
Sort:GDPGDP growthPopulationPop. growthWageIncomeConcentrationUnemploymentBusiness formationAffordabilityNearest interstateNearest port
CountyGDP ’24GDP CAGRPop ΔAvg wageIncomeLQUnemp.Afford. ΔInterstatePort
Tuolumne, CA$3.3B+7.4%-0.5%$56.4k$61.6k—4.8%-1.1%117 km118 kmJackson, IL$3.3B+5.5%-0.3%$55.7k$51.0k—4.8%-2.2%38 km15 kmCoos, OR$3.3B+7.2%-0.3%$49.7k$62.7k0.245.3%-4.7%56 km21 kmMuscatine, IA$3.2B+5.2%-0.6%$60.3k$60.3k—3.1%-3.3%18 km9 kmJuneau City and Borough, AK$3.2B+7.1%-0.5%$66.3k$88.9k—2.9%-0.5%613 km22 kmGrant, IN$3.2B+7.0%-0.1%$49.1k$51.4k—3.5%-5.2%9 km162 kmSt. Landry, LA$3.2B+6.7%-0.4%$46.3k$51.3k—5.1%-1.3%4 km24 kmBrown, SD$3.2B+6.5%-0.4%$52.6k$80.0k—1.7%-0.4%104 km384 kmFinney, KS$3.1B+8.3%-0.3%$49.7k$54.9k—3.1%-2.9%119 km486 kmWindham, VT$3.1B+5.8%-0.2%$55.6k$63.3k0.982.7%-8.9%15 km85 kmLivingston, NY$3.1B+8.3%-0.1%$53.4k$55.6k—4.3%-6.6%4 km57 kmMadison, NY$3.1B+6.2%-0.3%$54.1k$61.3k—3.8%-6.6%21 km52 kmEffingham, IL$3.1B+8.9%-0.1%$50.0k$72.2k—3.3%-0.7%1 km133 kmChenango, NY$3.1B+7.1%-0.7%$59.6k$59.0k—3.4%-1.8%25 km88 kmMarion, WV$3.0B+10.3%-0.2%$51.4k$53.9k4.193.5%-3.1%10 km10 kmSomerset, PA$3.0B+5.6%-0.6%$49.0k$51.4k—3.9%-3.8%2 km70 kmPulaski, MO$3.0B+3.9%-0.1%$45.6k$50.3k—3.8%-4.8%1 km85 kmMontgomery, KS$3.0B+14.2%-0.8%$44.6k$48.3k—4.4%-3.8%82 km97 kmBarron, WI$3.0B+7.8%-0.0%$46.8k$63.9k—3.1%-7.4%58 km108 kmHuron, OH$3.0B+5.4%-0.1%$52.1k$52.1k—2.9%-5.2%20 km28 kmWhiteside, IL$3.0B+8.2%-0.5%$50.9k$57.5k—4.4%-2.6%3 km24 kmClinton, IA$3.0B+6.2%-0.2%$50.9k$55.6k—3.5%-3.4%34 km25 kmApache, AZ$2.9B+3.3%-0.5%$53.7k$48.8k—7.9%-11.3%22 km758 kmDes Moines, IA$2.9B+6.0%-0.5%$50.7k$64.3k0.433.3%-2.4%71 km12 kmMatagorda, TX$2.9B+5.6%-0.1%$65.6k$55.8k—5.6%-5.0%81 km4 km
Tuolumne, CA
GDP ’24
$3.3B
GDP CAGR
+7.4%
Pop Δ
-0.5%
Avg wage
$56.4k
Income / cap
$61.6k
LQ · Environmental consulting
—
Unemployment
4.8%
Affordability Δ
-1.1%
Nearest interstate
117 km
Nearest port
118 km
Jackson, IL
GDP ’24
$3.3B
GDP CAGR
+5.5%
Pop Δ
-0.3%
Avg wage
$55.7k
Income / cap
$51.0k
LQ · Environmental consulting
—
Unemployment
4.8%
Affordability Δ
-2.2%
Nearest interstate
38 km
Nearest port
15 km
Coos, OR
GDP ’24
$3.3B
GDP CAGR
+7.2%
Pop Δ
-0.3%
Avg wage
$49.7k
Income / cap
$62.7k
LQ · Environmental consulting
0.24
Unemployment
5.3%
Affordability Δ
-4.7%
Nearest interstate
56 km
Nearest port
21 km
Muscatine, IA
GDP ’24
$3.2B
GDP CAGR
+5.2%
Pop Δ
-0.6%
Avg wage
$60.3k
Income / cap
$60.3k
LQ · Environmental consulting
—
Unemployment
3.1%
Affordability Δ
-3.3%
Nearest interstate
18 km
Nearest port
9 km
Juneau City and Borough, AK
GDP ’24
$3.2B
GDP CAGR
+7.1%
Pop Δ
-0.5%
Avg wage
$66.3k
Income / cap
$88.9k
LQ · Environmental consulting
—
Unemployment
2.9%
Affordability Δ
-0.5%
Nearest interstate
613 km
Nearest port
22 km
Grant, IN
GDP ’24
$3.2B
GDP CAGR
+7.0%
Pop Δ
-0.1%
Avg wage
$49.1k
Income / cap
$51.4k
LQ · Environmental consulting
—
Unemployment
3.5%
Affordability Δ
-5.2%
Nearest interstate
9 km
Nearest port
162 km
St. Landry, LA
GDP ’24
$3.2B
GDP CAGR
+6.7%
Pop Δ
-0.4%
Avg wage
$46.3k
Income / cap
$51.3k
LQ · Environmental consulting
—
Unemployment
5.1%
Affordability Δ
-1.3%
Nearest interstate
4 km
Nearest port
24 km
Brown, SD
GDP ’24
$3.2B
GDP CAGR
+6.5%
Pop Δ
-0.4%
Avg wage
$52.6k
Income / cap
$80.0k
LQ · Environmental consulting
—
Unemployment
1.7%
Affordability Δ
-0.4%
Nearest interstate
104 km
Nearest port
384 km
Finney, KS
GDP ’24
$3.1B
GDP CAGR
+8.3%
Pop Δ
-0.3%
Avg wage
$49.7k
Income / cap
$54.9k
LQ · Environmental consulting
—
Unemployment
3.1%
Affordability Δ
-2.9%
Nearest interstate
119 km
Nearest port
486 km
Windham, VT
GDP ’24
$3.1B
GDP CAGR
+5.8%
Pop Δ
-0.2%
Avg wage
$55.6k
Income / cap
$63.3k
LQ · Environmental consulting
0.98
Unemployment
2.7%
Affordability Δ
-8.9%
Nearest interstate
15 km
Nearest port
85 km
Livingston, NY
GDP ’24
$3.1B
GDP CAGR
+8.3%
Pop Δ
-0.1%
Avg wage
$53.4k
Income / cap
$55.6k
LQ · Environmental consulting
—
Unemployment
4.3%
Affordability Δ
-6.6%
Nearest interstate
4 km
Nearest port
57 km
Madison, NY
GDP ’24
$3.1B
GDP CAGR
+6.2%
Pop Δ
-0.3%
Avg wage
$54.1k
Income / cap
$61.3k
LQ · Environmental consulting
—
Unemployment
3.8%
Affordability Δ
-6.6%
Nearest interstate
21 km
Nearest port
52 km
Effingham, IL
GDP ’24
$3.1B
GDP CAGR
+8.9%
Pop Δ
-0.1%
Avg wage
$50.0k
Income / cap
$72.2k
LQ · Environmental consulting
—
Unemployment
3.3%
Affordability Δ
-0.7%
Nearest interstate
1 km
Nearest port
133 km
Chenango, NY
GDP ’24
$3.1B
GDP CAGR
+7.1%
Pop Δ
-0.7%
Avg wage
$59.6k
Income / cap
$59.0k
LQ · Environmental consulting
—
Unemployment
3.4%
Affordability Δ
-1.8%
Nearest interstate
25 km
Nearest port
88 km
Marion, WV
GDP ’24
$3.0B
GDP CAGR
+10.3%
Pop Δ
-0.2%
Avg wage
$51.4k
Income / cap
$53.9k
LQ · Environmental consulting
4.19
Unemployment
3.5%
Affordability Δ
-3.1%
Nearest interstate
10 km
Nearest port
10 km
Somerset, PA
GDP ’24
$3.0B
GDP CAGR
+5.6%
Pop Δ
-0.6%
Avg wage
$49.0k
Income / cap
$51.4k
LQ · Environmental consulting
—
Unemployment
3.9%
Affordability Δ
-3.8%
Nearest interstate
2 km
Nearest port
70 km
Pulaski, MO
GDP ’24
$3.0B
GDP CAGR
+3.9%
Pop Δ
-0.1%
Avg wage
$45.6k
Income / cap
$50.3k
LQ · Environmental consulting
—
Unemployment
3.8%
Affordability Δ
-4.8%
Nearest interstate
1 km
Nearest port
85 km
Montgomery, KS
GDP ’24
$3.0B
GDP CAGR
+14.2%
Pop Δ
-0.8%
Avg wage
$44.6k
Income / cap
$48.3k
LQ · Environmental consulting
—
Unemployment
4.4%
Affordability Δ
-3.8%
Nearest interstate
82 km
Nearest port
97 km
Barron, WI
GDP ’24
$3.0B
GDP CAGR
+7.8%
Pop Δ
-0.0%
Avg wage
$46.8k
Income / cap
$63.9k
LQ · Environmental consulting
—
Unemployment
3.1%
Affordability Δ
-7.4%
Nearest interstate
58 km
Nearest port
108 km
Huron, OH
GDP ’24
$3.0B
GDP CAGR
+5.4%
Pop Δ
-0.1%
Avg wage
$52.1k
Income / cap
$52.1k
LQ · Environmental consulting
—
Unemployment
2.9%
Affordability Δ
-5.2%
Nearest interstate
20 km
Nearest port
28 km
Whiteside, IL
GDP ’24
$3.0B
GDP CAGR
+8.2%
Pop Δ
-0.5%
Avg wage
$50.9k
Income / cap
$57.5k
LQ · Environmental consulting
—
Unemployment
4.4%
Affordability Δ
-2.6%
Nearest interstate
3 km
Nearest port
24 km
Clinton, IA
GDP ’24
$3.0B
GDP CAGR
+6.2%
Pop Δ
-0.2%
Avg wage
$50.9k
Income / cap
$55.6k
LQ · Environmental consulting
—
Unemployment
3.5%
Affordability Δ
-3.4%
Nearest interstate
34 km
Nearest port
25 km
Apache, AZ
GDP ’24
$2.9B
GDP CAGR
+3.3%
Pop Δ
-0.5%
Avg wage
$53.7k
Income / cap
$48.8k
LQ · Environmental consulting
—
Unemployment
7.9%
Affordability Δ
-11.3%
Nearest interstate
22 km
Nearest port
758 km
Des Moines, IA
GDP ’24
$2.9B
GDP CAGR
+6.0%
Pop Δ
-0.5%
Avg wage
$50.7k
Income / cap
$64.3k
LQ · Environmental consulting
0.43
Unemployment
3.3%
Affordability Δ
-2.4%
Nearest interstate
71 km
Nearest port
12 km
Matagorda, TX
GDP ’24
$2.9B
GDP CAGR
+5.6%
Pop Δ
-0.1%
Avg wage
$65.6k
Income / cap
$55.8k
LQ · Environmental consulting
—
Unemployment
5.6%
Affordability Δ
-5.0%
Nearest interstate
81 km
Nearest port
4 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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