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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

756 counties match
Sort:GDPGDP growthPopulationPop. growthWageIncomeConcentrationUnemploymentBusiness formationAffordabilityNearest interstateNearest port
CountyGDP ’24GDP CAGRPop ΔAvg wageIncomeLQUnemp.Afford. ΔInterstatePort
Clinton, OH$3.1B+7.4%+0.0%$61.3k$55.9k2.462.7%-6.4%12 km63 kmElmore, AL$3.1B+10.2%+0.9%$45.0k$55.5k2.002.8%-2.6%26 km70 kmLoudon, TN$3.1B+7.7%+3.2%$53.7k$73.6k2.742.7%-8.6%6 km2 kmWindham, VT$3.1B+5.8%-0.2%$55.6k$63.3k1.232.7%-8.9%15 km85 kmSagadahoc, ME$3.1B+10.4%+0.6%$60.2k$71.5k4.892.5%-6.2%8 km6 kmKnox, OH$3.1B+9.4%+0.3%$54.6k$58.3k2.452.7%-6.9%25 km112 kmDodge, NE$3.1B+8.0%+0.6%$51.8k$62.5k2.412.7%-2.9%52 km46 kmBrookings, SD$3.1B+8.0%+1.8%$54.4k$66.8k3.831.9%-2.5%3 km217 kmDeKalb, AL$3.1B+11.2%+0.7%$49.1k$45.2k4.053.0%-6.0%5 km29 kmMorgan, IN$3.1B+11.2%+0.8%$48.0k$59.7k1.863.0%-4.4%6 km122 kmJefferson, WV$3.0B+12.7%+1.5%$59.4k$70.5k0.652.9%-4.8%17 km88 kmEffingham, GA$3.0B+8.0%+3.0%$52.2k$53.6k1.832.5%-8.4%23 km29 kmMonroe, WI$3.0B+5.9%+0.1%$51.6k$55.3k2.402.5%-5.5%1 km52 kmGrant, WI$3.0B+7.1%+0.2%$45.5k$54.3k2.242.7%-6.4%108 km29 kmHuron, OH$3.0B+5.4%-0.1%$52.1k$52.1k4.062.9%-5.2%20 km28 kmDickson, TN$3.0B+8.6%+1.5%$48.9k$59.6k2.292.5%-4.6%15 km28 kmMadison, OH$3.0B+10.3%+1.1%$49.9k$56.0k2.322.4%-5.5%6 km125 kmChristian, MO$3.0B+11.1%+1.8%$42.5k$56.1k1.003.0%-6.2%31 km183 kmBedford, TN$2.9B+9.8%+2.0%$50.4k$52.4k2.933.0%-6.4%22 km76 kmMarion, IA$2.9B+5.9%+0.4%$64.3k$66.9k5.222.4%-3.0%39 km166 kmQueen Anne's, MD$2.9B+10.9%+1.8%$54.5k$86.4k1.372.9%-3.9%42 km24 kmFranklin, VT$2.9B+5.2%+0.5%$59.2k$60.6k2.202.4%-7.6%12 km39 kmShelby, IN$2.8B+9.1%+0.3%$55.7k$58.1k2.922.9%-4.5%3 km93 kmStanly, NC$2.8B+10.3%+1.9%$44.4k$54.2k2.672.9%-6.8%35 km195 kmLamar, MS$2.8B+10.5%+1.0%$42.7k$54.5k0.203.0%-3.8%15 km95 km
Clinton, OH
GDP ’24
$3.1B
GDP CAGR
+7.4%
Pop Δ
+0.0%
Avg wage
$61.3k
Income / cap
$55.9k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.46
Unemployment
2.7%
Affordability Δ
-6.4%
Nearest interstate
12 km
Nearest port
63 km
Elmore, AL
GDP ’24
$3.1B
GDP CAGR
+10.2%
Pop Δ
+0.9%
Avg wage
$45.0k
Income / cap
$55.5k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.00
Unemployment
2.8%
Affordability Δ
-2.6%
Nearest interstate
26 km
Nearest port
70 km
Loudon, TN
GDP ’24
$3.1B
GDP CAGR
+7.7%
Pop Δ
+3.2%
Avg wage
$53.7k
Income / cap
$73.6k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.74
Unemployment
2.7%
Affordability Δ
-8.6%
Nearest interstate
6 km
Nearest port
2 km
Windham, VT
GDP ’24
$3.1B
GDP CAGR
+5.8%
Pop Δ
-0.2%
Avg wage
$55.6k
Income / cap
$63.3k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.23
Unemployment
2.7%
Affordability Δ
-8.9%
Nearest interstate
15 km
Nearest port
85 km
Sagadahoc, ME
GDP ’24
$3.1B
GDP CAGR
+10.4%
Pop Δ
+0.6%
Avg wage
$60.2k
Income / cap
$71.5k
LQ · Manufacturing
4.89
Unemployment
2.5%
Affordability Δ
-6.2%
Nearest interstate
8 km
Nearest port
6 km
Knox, OH
GDP ’24
$3.1B
GDP CAGR
+9.4%
Pop Δ
+0.3%
Avg wage
$54.6k
Income / cap
$58.3k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.45
Unemployment
2.7%
Affordability Δ
-6.9%
Nearest interstate
25 km
Nearest port
112 km
Dodge, NE
GDP ’24
$3.1B
GDP CAGR
+8.0%
Pop Δ
+0.6%
Avg wage
$51.8k
Income / cap
$62.5k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.41
Unemployment
2.7%
Affordability Δ
-2.9%
Nearest interstate
52 km
Nearest port
46 km
Brookings, SD
GDP ’24
$3.1B
GDP CAGR
+8.0%
Pop Δ
+1.8%
Avg wage
$54.4k
Income / cap
$66.8k
LQ · Manufacturing
3.83
Unemployment
1.9%
Affordability Δ
-2.5%
Nearest interstate
3 km
Nearest port
217 km
DeKalb, AL
GDP ’24
$3.1B
GDP CAGR
+11.2%
Pop Δ
+0.7%
Avg wage
$49.1k
Income / cap
$45.2k
LQ · Manufacturing
4.05
Unemployment
3.0%
Affordability Δ
-6.0%
Nearest interstate
5 km
Nearest port
29 km
Morgan, IN
GDP ’24
$3.1B
GDP CAGR
+11.2%
Pop Δ
+0.8%
Avg wage
$48.0k
Income / cap
$59.7k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.86
Unemployment
3.0%
Affordability Δ
-4.4%
Nearest interstate
6 km
Nearest port
122 km
Jefferson, WV
GDP ’24
$3.0B
GDP CAGR
+12.7%
Pop Δ
+1.5%
Avg wage
$59.4k
Income / cap
$70.5k
LQ · Manufacturing
0.65
Unemployment
2.9%
Affordability Δ
-4.8%
Nearest interstate
17 km
Nearest port
88 km
Effingham, GA
GDP ’24
$3.0B
GDP CAGR
+8.0%
Pop Δ
+3.0%
Avg wage
$52.2k
Income / cap
$53.6k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.83
Unemployment
2.5%
Affordability Δ
-8.4%
Nearest interstate
23 km
Nearest port
29 km
Monroe, WI
GDP ’24
$3.0B
GDP CAGR
+5.9%
Pop Δ
+0.1%
Avg wage
$51.6k
Income / cap
$55.3k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.40
Unemployment
2.5%
Affordability Δ
-5.5%
Nearest interstate
1 km
Nearest port
52 km
Grant, WI
GDP ’24
$3.0B
GDP CAGR
+7.1%
Pop Δ
+0.2%
Avg wage
$45.5k
Income / cap
$54.3k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.24
Unemployment
2.7%
Affordability Δ
-6.4%
Nearest interstate
108 km
Nearest port
29 km
Huron, OH
GDP ’24
$3.0B
GDP CAGR
+5.4%
Pop Δ
-0.1%
Avg wage
$52.1k
Income / cap
$52.1k
LQ · Manufacturing
4.06
Unemployment
2.9%
Affordability Δ
-5.2%
Nearest interstate
20 km
Nearest port
28 km
Dickson, TN
GDP ’24
$3.0B
GDP CAGR
+8.6%
Pop Δ
+1.5%
Avg wage
$48.9k
Income / cap
$59.6k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.29
Unemployment
2.5%
Affordability Δ
-4.6%
Nearest interstate
15 km
Nearest port
28 km
Madison, OH
GDP ’24
$3.0B
GDP CAGR
+10.3%
Pop Δ
+1.1%
Avg wage
$49.9k
Income / cap
$56.0k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.32
Unemployment
2.4%
Affordability Δ
-5.5%
Nearest interstate
6 km
Nearest port
125 km
Christian, MO
GDP ’24
$3.0B
GDP CAGR
+11.1%
Pop Δ
+1.8%
Avg wage
$42.5k
Income / cap
$56.1k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.00
Unemployment
3.0%
Affordability Δ
-6.2%
Nearest interstate
31 km
Nearest port
183 km
Bedford, TN
GDP ’24
$2.9B
GDP CAGR
+9.8%
Pop Δ
+2.0%
Avg wage
$50.4k
Income / cap
$52.4k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.93
Unemployment
3.0%
Affordability Δ
-6.4%
Nearest interstate
22 km
Nearest port
76 km
Marion, IA
GDP ’24
$2.9B
GDP CAGR
+5.9%
Pop Δ
+0.4%
Avg wage
$64.3k
Income / cap
$66.9k
LQ · Manufacturing
5.22
Unemployment
2.4%
Affordability Δ
-3.0%
Nearest interstate
39 km
Nearest port
166 km
Queen Anne's, MD
GDP ’24
$2.9B
GDP CAGR
+10.9%
Pop Δ
+1.8%
Avg wage
$54.5k
Income / cap
$86.4k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.37
Unemployment
2.9%
Affordability Δ
-3.9%
Nearest interstate
42 km
Nearest port
24 km
Franklin, VT
GDP ’24
$2.9B
GDP CAGR
+5.2%
Pop Δ
+0.5%
Avg wage
$59.2k
Income / cap
$60.6k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.20
Unemployment
2.4%
Affordability Δ
-7.6%
Nearest interstate
12 km
Nearest port
39 km
Shelby, IN
GDP ’24
$2.8B
GDP CAGR
+9.1%
Pop Δ
+0.3%
Avg wage
$55.7k
Income / cap
$58.1k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.92
Unemployment
2.9%
Affordability Δ
-4.5%
Nearest interstate
3 km
Nearest port
93 km
Stanly, NC
GDP ’24
$2.8B
GDP CAGR
+10.3%
Pop Δ
+1.9%
Avg wage
$44.4k
Income / cap
$54.2k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.67
Unemployment
2.9%
Affordability Δ
-6.8%
Nearest interstate
35 km
Nearest port
195 km
Lamar, MS
GDP ’24
$2.8B
GDP CAGR
+10.5%
Pop Δ
+1.0%
Avg wage
$42.7k
Income / cap
$54.5k
LQ · Manufacturing
0.20
Unemployment
3.0%
Affordability Δ
-3.8%
Nearest interstate
15 km
Nearest port
95 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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