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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
Intl migration ≥ (per 1,000, ’20–’25)
≥ net inflow≥ +10≥ +25
FEMA risk score (0–100, current point)
≥ 50≥ 75≥ 90≤ 25≤ 50

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

756 counties match
Sort:GDPGDP growthPopulationPop. growthWageIncomeConcentrationUnemploymentBusiness formationAffordabilityNearest interstateNearest portIntl migrationFEMA risk
CountyGDP ’24GDP CAGRPop ΔAvg wageIncomeLQUnemp.Afford. ΔInterstatePortIntl mig/1kFEMA
Berrien, GA$553.2M+7.6%+0.9%$41.3k$43.6k—2.8%-8.0%23 km155 km+1.239.3Deuel, SD$553.0M+15.0%+0.5%$51.8k$79.9k—1.8%-5.8%16 km259 km+5.26.9Scott, KS$551.2M+11.7%-1.2%$51.2k$73.1k0.343.0%-2.3%71 km498 km-1.546.4Fremont (includes Yellowstone Park), ID$549.8M+7.0%+1.7%$42.4k$47.6k0.293.0%-4.8%56 km496 km+7.038.3Spink, SD$549.1M+6.5%-0.8%$50.1k$100.8k—1.8%+5.0%102 km320 km+3.417.7Evans, GA$548.3M+8.2%+0.4%$40.5k$45.4k1.083.0%-10.2%17 km69 km+7.621.9Linn, MO$541.5M+6.3%+0.0%$40.9k$50.8k—2.9%-7.7%85 km52 km-0.131.2Thayer, NE$535.5M+9.2%-0.7%$49.9k$70.1k—2.2%-3.7%72 km158 km+0.038.4Keith, NE$526.3M+6.1%-0.5%$44.4k$59.5k—2.4%-2.6%9 km458 km+0.213.8Carbon, MT$523.7M+9.3%+2.3%$44.3k$71.3k0.272.5%-3.9%41 km632 km+1.659.8Haskell, KS$519.8M+12.4%-1.4%$49.2k$89.9k—3.0%+0.0%173 km480 km+14.215.0Dickey, ND$518.8M+13.5%-0.3%$47.3k$95.6k—1.1%+5.5%87 km425 km+15.515.8Appanoose, IA$518.5M+4.5%-0.4%$44.6k$50.6k0.372.9%-4.4%80 km126 km+3.641.2Oglethorpe, GA$517.6M+18.8%+2.0%$43.2k$50.5k1.762.7%-3.7%37 km218 km+5.48.1Dawson, MT$515.1M+5.2%-0.5%$48.9k$55.2k—2.5%-1.0%20 km859 km+0.763.8Pike, GA$510.3M+9.6%+2.3%$45.5k$55.4k0.542.7%-3.2%33 km223 km+1.88.0Bacon, GA$508.2M+8.1%-0.1%$46.7k$44.8k—3.0%-8.8%95 km93 km+0.520.6Richardson, NE$499.3M+7.6%-0.9%$42.0k$61.1k—2.3%-9.2%27 km31 km-0.513.8Stevens, KS$496.7M+12.5%-0.9%$50.9k$62.2k—2.8%+0.5%219 km508 km+7.240.0Toole, MT$488.9M+7.7%+0.9%$53.5k$63.5k—2.2%-4.2%12 km470 km+10.613.0Moody, SD$485.8M+8.4%+1.0%$50.7k$71.8k—2.3%-5.4%7 km178 km+26.426.9Worth, IA$485.0M+11.6%-0.5%$45.5k$58.1k—2.3%-2.2%7 km144 km+2.69.9Cherry, NE$484.9M+11.7%+0.5%$39.6k$68.7k—1.9%-3.4%145 km388 km+10.813.6Dixon, NE$480.2M+12.2%+0.0%$50.2k$60.5k—2.5%-6.4%25 km40 km+41.88.8Montgomery, MO$479.3M+7.0%+0.6%$47.6k$56.0k—3.0%-5.3%4 km26 km-0.138.3
Berrien, GA
GDP ’24
$553.2M
GDP CAGR
+7.6%
Pop Δ
+0.9%
Avg wage
$41.3k
Income / cap
$43.6k
LQ · Education
—
Unemployment
2.8%
Affordability Δ
-8.0%
Nearest interstate
23 km
Nearest port
155 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+1.2
FEMA risk
39.3
Deuel, SD
GDP ’24
$553.0M
GDP CAGR
+15.0%
Pop Δ
+0.5%
Avg wage
$51.8k
Income / cap
$79.9k
LQ · Education
—
Unemployment
1.8%
Affordability Δ
-5.8%
Nearest interstate
16 km
Nearest port
259 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+5.2
FEMA risk
6.9
Scott, KS
GDP ’24
$551.2M
GDP CAGR
+11.7%
Pop Δ
-1.2%
Avg wage
$51.2k
Income / cap
$73.1k
LQ · Education
0.34
Unemployment
3.0%
Affordability Δ
-2.3%
Nearest interstate
71 km
Nearest port
498 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
-1.5
FEMA risk
46.4
Fremont (includes Yellowstone Park), ID
GDP ’24
$549.8M
GDP CAGR
+7.0%
Pop Δ
+1.7%
Avg wage
$42.4k
Income / cap
$47.6k
LQ · Education
0.29
Unemployment
3.0%
Affordability Δ
-4.8%
Nearest interstate
56 km
Nearest port
496 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+7.0
FEMA risk
38.3
Spink, SD
GDP ’24
$549.1M
GDP CAGR
+6.5%
Pop Δ
-0.8%
Avg wage
$50.1k
Income / cap
$100.8k
LQ · Education
—
Unemployment
1.8%
Affordability Δ
+5.0%
Nearest interstate
102 km
Nearest port
320 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+3.4
FEMA risk
17.7
Evans, GA
GDP ’24
$548.3M
GDP CAGR
+8.2%
Pop Δ
+0.4%
Avg wage
$40.5k
Income / cap
$45.4k
LQ · Education
1.08
Unemployment
3.0%
Affordability Δ
-10.2%
Nearest interstate
17 km
Nearest port
69 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+7.6
FEMA risk
21.9
Linn, MO
GDP ’24
$541.5M
GDP CAGR
+6.3%
Pop Δ
+0.0%
Avg wage
$40.9k
Income / cap
$50.8k
LQ · Education
—
Unemployment
2.9%
Affordability Δ
-7.7%
Nearest interstate
85 km
Nearest port
52 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
-0.1
FEMA risk
31.2
Thayer, NE
GDP ’24
$535.5M
GDP CAGR
+9.2%
Pop Δ
-0.7%
Avg wage
$49.9k
Income / cap
$70.1k
LQ · Education
—
Unemployment
2.2%
Affordability Δ
-3.7%
Nearest interstate
72 km
Nearest port
158 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+0.0
FEMA risk
38.4
Keith, NE
GDP ’24
$526.3M
GDP CAGR
+6.1%
Pop Δ
-0.5%
Avg wage
$44.4k
Income / cap
$59.5k
LQ · Education
—
Unemployment
2.4%
Affordability Δ
-2.6%
Nearest interstate
9 km
Nearest port
458 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+0.2
FEMA risk
13.8
Carbon, MT
GDP ’24
$523.7M
GDP CAGR
+9.3%
Pop Δ
+2.3%
Avg wage
$44.3k
Income / cap
$71.3k
LQ · Education
0.27
Unemployment
2.5%
Affordability Δ
-3.9%
Nearest interstate
41 km
Nearest port
632 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+1.6
FEMA risk
59.8
Haskell, KS
GDP ’24
$519.8M
GDP CAGR
+12.4%
Pop Δ
-1.4%
Avg wage
$49.2k
Income / cap
$89.9k
LQ · Education
—
Unemployment
3.0%
Affordability Δ
+0.0%
Nearest interstate
173 km
Nearest port
480 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+14.2
FEMA risk
15.0
Dickey, ND
GDP ’24
$518.8M
GDP CAGR
+13.5%
Pop Δ
-0.3%
Avg wage
$47.3k
Income / cap
$95.6k
LQ · Education
—
Unemployment
1.1%
Affordability Δ
+5.5%
Nearest interstate
87 km
Nearest port
425 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+15.5
FEMA risk
15.8
Appanoose, IA
GDP ’24
$518.5M
GDP CAGR
+4.5%
Pop Δ
-0.4%
Avg wage
$44.6k
Income / cap
$50.6k
LQ · Education
0.37
Unemployment
2.9%
Affordability Δ
-4.4%
Nearest interstate
80 km
Nearest port
126 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+3.6
FEMA risk
41.2
Oglethorpe, GA
GDP ’24
$517.6M
GDP CAGR
+18.8%
Pop Δ
+2.0%
Avg wage
$43.2k
Income / cap
$50.5k
LQ · Education
1.76
Unemployment
2.7%
Affordability Δ
-3.7%
Nearest interstate
37 km
Nearest port
218 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+5.4
FEMA risk
8.1
Dawson, MT
GDP ’24
$515.1M
GDP CAGR
+5.2%
Pop Δ
-0.5%
Avg wage
$48.9k
Income / cap
$55.2k
LQ · Education
—
Unemployment
2.5%
Affordability Δ
-1.0%
Nearest interstate
20 km
Nearest port
859 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+0.7
FEMA risk
63.8
Pike, GA
GDP ’24
$510.3M
GDP CAGR
+9.6%
Pop Δ
+2.3%
Avg wage
$45.5k
Income / cap
$55.4k
LQ · Education
0.54
Unemployment
2.7%
Affordability Δ
-3.2%
Nearest interstate
33 km
Nearest port
223 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+1.8
FEMA risk
8.0
Bacon, GA
GDP ’24
$508.2M
GDP CAGR
+8.1%
Pop Δ
-0.1%
Avg wage
$46.7k
Income / cap
$44.8k
LQ · Education
—
Unemployment
3.0%
Affordability Δ
-8.8%
Nearest interstate
95 km
Nearest port
93 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+0.5
FEMA risk
20.6
Richardson, NE
GDP ’24
$499.3M
GDP CAGR
+7.6%
Pop Δ
-0.9%
Avg wage
$42.0k
Income / cap
$61.1k
LQ · Education
—
Unemployment
2.3%
Affordability Δ
-9.2%
Nearest interstate
27 km
Nearest port
31 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
-0.5
FEMA risk
13.8
Stevens, KS
GDP ’24
$496.7M
GDP CAGR
+12.5%
Pop Δ
-0.9%
Avg wage
$50.9k
Income / cap
$62.2k
LQ · Education
—
Unemployment
2.8%
Affordability Δ
+0.5%
Nearest interstate
219 km
Nearest port
508 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+7.2
FEMA risk
40.0
Toole, MT
GDP ’24
$488.9M
GDP CAGR
+7.7%
Pop Δ
+0.9%
Avg wage
$53.5k
Income / cap
$63.5k
LQ · Education
—
Unemployment
2.2%
Affordability Δ
-4.2%
Nearest interstate
12 km
Nearest port
470 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+10.6
FEMA risk
13.0
Moody, SD
GDP ’24
$485.8M
GDP CAGR
+8.4%
Pop Δ
+1.0%
Avg wage
$50.7k
Income / cap
$71.8k
LQ · Education
—
Unemployment
2.3%
Affordability Δ
-5.4%
Nearest interstate
7 km
Nearest port
178 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+26.4
FEMA risk
26.9
Worth, IA
GDP ’24
$485.0M
GDP CAGR
+11.6%
Pop Δ
-0.5%
Avg wage
$45.5k
Income / cap
$58.1k
LQ · Education
—
Unemployment
2.3%
Affordability Δ
-2.2%
Nearest interstate
7 km
Nearest port
144 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+2.6
FEMA risk
9.9
Cherry, NE
GDP ’24
$484.9M
GDP CAGR
+11.7%
Pop Δ
+0.5%
Avg wage
$39.6k
Income / cap
$68.7k
LQ · Education
—
Unemployment
1.9%
Affordability Δ
-3.4%
Nearest interstate
145 km
Nearest port
388 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+10.8
FEMA risk
13.6
Dixon, NE
GDP ’24
$480.2M
GDP CAGR
+12.2%
Pop Δ
+0.0%
Avg wage
$50.2k
Income / cap
$60.5k
LQ · Education
—
Unemployment
2.5%
Affordability Δ
-6.4%
Nearest interstate
25 km
Nearest port
40 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+41.8
FEMA risk
8.8
Montgomery, MO
GDP ’24
$479.3M
GDP CAGR
+7.0%
Pop Δ
+0.6%
Avg wage
$47.6k
Income / cap
$56.0k
LQ · Education
—
Unemployment
3.0%
Affordability Δ
-5.3%
Nearest interstate
4 km
Nearest port
26 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
-0.1
FEMA risk
38.3
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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. Intl migration: net international migration per 1,000 residents — Census PEP Vintage 2025 components of change summed over the 2020→2025 window ÷ 2025 population × 1,000; a net census estimate (arrivals minus departures), not an official immigration statistic. FEMA risk: National Risk Index composite (0–100), a current point-in-time release — relative hazard exposure, not a trend. Suppressed cells show “—”, never zero.
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