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

2,271 counties match
Sort:GDPGDP growthPopulationPop. growthWageIncomeConcentrationUnemploymentBusiness formationAffordabilityNearest interstateNearest port
CountyGDP ’24GDP CAGRPop ΔAvg wageIncomeLQUnemp.Afford. ΔInterstatePort
La Plata, CO$4.3B+9.2%+0.6%$59.6k$81.0k1.423.2%-1.8%207 km977 kmLee, NC$4.3B+10.0%+2.1%$52.2k$57.4k1.113.4%-5.0%44 km133 kmFloyd, IN$4.3B+9.3%+0.4%$53.3k$69.8k0.833.5%-3.0%2 km8 kmWise, TX$4.2B+11.3%+4.2%$60.1k$60.1k1.203.7%-2.5%41 km335 kmLenawee, MI$4.2B+7.2%-0.4%$50.6k$53.0k1.365.0%-2.9%33 km47 kmIndiana, PA$4.2B+2.2%+0.0%$54.6k$49.7k1.584.1%-3.7%55 km40 kmLawrence, PA$4.2B+6.2%-0.5%$51.5k$55.7k1.114.0%-4.9%5 km33 kmCoffee, TN$4.2B+8.0%+1.4%$55.7k$53.2k1.353.0%-4.4%0 km67 kmVermilion, IL$4.2B+6.5%-0.9%$53.0k$52.8k1.075.0%-2.8%6 km141 kmFauquier, VA$4.2B+8.2%+1.0%$62.9k$90.6k1.263.0%-1.8%12 km50 kmPope, AR$4.2B+7.7%+0.5%$48.4k$45.6k1.144.5%-2.3%18 km25 kmWorcester, MD$4.1B+10.7%+0.9%$44.3k$73.6k1.544.2%-3.8%135 km18 kmSandusky, OH$4.1B+8.7%-0.1%$51.7k$53.1k0.853.2%-3.7%6 km24 kmRice, MN$4.1B+8.3%+0.9%$56.4k$57.2k0.883.9%-1.2%0 km48 kmShelby, OH$4.1B+5.8%-0.1%$59.0k$57.6k0.682.5%-4.3%3 km135 kmNavajo, AZ$4.1B+7.6%+0.7%$48.6k$46.6k1.806.5%-3.8%48 km689 kmLeavenworth, KS$4.1B+6.9%+0.7%$57.2k$55.4k1.324.1%-4.0%15 km19 kmCrow Wing, MN$4.0B+7.5%+0.9%$50.6k$60.2k1.444.2%-3.6%97 km148 kmClearfield, PA$4.0B+8.5%-0.7%$49.2k$57.4k1.483.8%-4.8%7 km88 kmSaline, AR$4.0B+8.0%+1.6%$45.6k$56.1k1.593.2%-2.5%11 km40 kmEtowah, AL$4.0B+7.3%+0.0%$45.0k$47.8k1.423.5%-3.8%1 km40 kmSweetwater, WY$4.0B+4.1%-0.5%$67.4k$63.3k1.233.5%-2.0%3 km837 kmGoochland, VA$4.0B+6.3%+3.3%$114.6k$130.6k0.263.2%-1.5%6 km50 kmMercer, OH$4.0B+14.7%-0.0%$50.0k$72.7k0.842.1%+0.3%39 km151 kmElko, NV$4.0B+8.3%+0.5%$63.2k$58.9k1.113.6%-1.5%10 km597 km
La Plata, CO
GDP ’24
$4.3B
GDP CAGR
+9.2%
Pop Δ
+0.6%
Avg wage
$59.6k
Income / cap
$81.0k
LQ · Retail trade
1.42
Unemployment
3.2%
Affordability Δ
-1.8%
Nearest interstate
207 km
Nearest port
977 km
Lee, NC
GDP ’24
$4.3B
GDP CAGR
+10.0%
Pop Δ
+2.1%
Avg wage
$52.2k
Income / cap
$57.4k
LQ · Retail trade
1.11
Unemployment
3.4%
Affordability Δ
-5.0%
Nearest interstate
44 km
Nearest port
133 km
Floyd, IN
GDP ’24
$4.3B
GDP CAGR
+9.3%
Pop Δ
+0.4%
Avg wage
$53.3k
Income / cap
$69.8k
LQ · Retail trade
0.83
Unemployment
3.5%
Affordability Δ
-3.0%
Nearest interstate
2 km
Nearest port
8 km
Wise, TX
GDP ’24
$4.2B
GDP CAGR
+11.3%
Pop Δ
+4.2%
Avg wage
$60.1k
Income / cap
$60.1k
LQ · Retail trade
1.20
Unemployment
3.7%
Affordability Δ
-2.5%
Nearest interstate
41 km
Nearest port
335 km
Lenawee, MI
GDP ’24
$4.2B
GDP CAGR
+7.2%
Pop Δ
-0.4%
Avg wage
$50.6k
Income / cap
$53.0k
LQ · Retail trade
1.36
Unemployment
5.0%
Affordability Δ
-2.9%
Nearest interstate
33 km
Nearest port
47 km
Indiana, PA
GDP ’24
$4.2B
GDP CAGR
+2.2%
Pop Δ
+0.0%
Avg wage
$54.6k
Income / cap
$49.7k
LQ · Retail trade
1.58
Unemployment
4.1%
Affordability Δ
-3.7%
Nearest interstate
55 km
Nearest port
40 km
Lawrence, PA
GDP ’24
$4.2B
GDP CAGR
+6.2%
Pop Δ
-0.5%
Avg wage
$51.5k
Income / cap
$55.7k
LQ · Retail trade
1.11
Unemployment
4.0%
Affordability Δ
-4.9%
Nearest interstate
5 km
Nearest port
33 km
Coffee, TN
GDP ’24
$4.2B
GDP CAGR
+8.0%
Pop Δ
+1.4%
Avg wage
$55.7k
Income / cap
$53.2k
LQ · Retail trade
1.35
Unemployment
3.0%
Affordability Δ
-4.4%
Nearest interstate
0 km
Nearest port
67 km
Vermilion, IL
GDP ’24
$4.2B
GDP CAGR
+6.5%
Pop Δ
-0.9%
Avg wage
$53.0k
Income / cap
$52.8k
LQ · Retail trade
1.07
Unemployment
5.0%
Affordability Δ
-2.8%
Nearest interstate
6 km
Nearest port
141 km
Fauquier, VA
GDP ’24
$4.2B
GDP CAGR
+8.2%
Pop Δ
+1.0%
Avg wage
$62.9k
Income / cap
$90.6k
LQ · Retail trade
1.26
Unemployment
3.0%
Affordability Δ
-1.8%
Nearest interstate
12 km
Nearest port
50 km
Pope, AR
GDP ’24
$4.2B
GDP CAGR
+7.7%
Pop Δ
+0.5%
Avg wage
$48.4k
Income / cap
$45.6k
LQ · Retail trade
1.14
Unemployment
4.5%
Affordability Δ
-2.3%
Nearest interstate
18 km
Nearest port
25 km
Worcester, MD
GDP ’24
$4.1B
GDP CAGR
+10.7%
Pop Δ
+0.9%
Avg wage
$44.3k
Income / cap
$73.6k
LQ · Retail trade
1.54
Unemployment
4.2%
Affordability Δ
-3.8%
Nearest interstate
135 km
Nearest port
18 km
Sandusky, OH
GDP ’24
$4.1B
GDP CAGR
+8.7%
Pop Δ
-0.1%
Avg wage
$51.7k
Income / cap
$53.1k
LQ · Retail trade
0.85
Unemployment
3.2%
Affordability Δ
-3.7%
Nearest interstate
6 km
Nearest port
24 km
Rice, MN
GDP ’24
$4.1B
GDP CAGR
+8.3%
Pop Δ
+0.9%
Avg wage
$56.4k
Income / cap
$57.2k
LQ · Retail trade
0.88
Unemployment
3.9%
Affordability Δ
-1.2%
Nearest interstate
0 km
Nearest port
48 km
Shelby, OH
GDP ’24
$4.1B
GDP CAGR
+5.8%
Pop Δ
-0.1%
Avg wage
$59.0k
Income / cap
$57.6k
LQ · Retail trade
0.68
Unemployment
2.5%
Affordability Δ
-4.3%
Nearest interstate
3 km
Nearest port
135 km
Navajo, AZ
GDP ’24
$4.1B
GDP CAGR
+7.6%
Pop Δ
+0.7%
Avg wage
$48.6k
Income / cap
$46.6k
LQ · Retail trade
1.80
Unemployment
6.5%
Affordability Δ
-3.8%
Nearest interstate
48 km
Nearest port
689 km
Leavenworth, KS
GDP ’24
$4.1B
GDP CAGR
+6.9%
Pop Δ
+0.7%
Avg wage
$57.2k
Income / cap
$55.4k
LQ · Retail trade
1.32
Unemployment
4.1%
Affordability Δ
-4.0%
Nearest interstate
15 km
Nearest port
19 km
Crow Wing, MN
GDP ’24
$4.0B
GDP CAGR
+7.5%
Pop Δ
+0.9%
Avg wage
$50.6k
Income / cap
$60.2k
LQ · Retail trade
1.44
Unemployment
4.2%
Affordability Δ
-3.6%
Nearest interstate
97 km
Nearest port
148 km
Clearfield, PA
GDP ’24
$4.0B
GDP CAGR
+8.5%
Pop Δ
-0.7%
Avg wage
$49.2k
Income / cap
$57.4k
LQ · Retail trade
1.48
Unemployment
3.8%
Affordability Δ
-4.8%
Nearest interstate
7 km
Nearest port
88 km
Saline, AR
GDP ’24
$4.0B
GDP CAGR
+8.0%
Pop Δ
+1.6%
Avg wage
$45.6k
Income / cap
$56.1k
LQ · Retail trade
1.59
Unemployment
3.2%
Affordability Δ
-2.5%
Nearest interstate
11 km
Nearest port
40 km
Etowah, AL
GDP ’24
$4.0B
GDP CAGR
+7.3%
Pop Δ
+0.0%
Avg wage
$45.0k
Income / cap
$47.8k
LQ · Retail trade
1.42
Unemployment
3.5%
Affordability Δ
-3.8%
Nearest interstate
1 km
Nearest port
40 km
Sweetwater, WY
GDP ’24
$4.0B
GDP CAGR
+4.1%
Pop Δ
-0.5%
Avg wage
$67.4k
Income / cap
$63.3k
LQ · Retail trade
1.23
Unemployment
3.5%
Affordability Δ
-2.0%
Nearest interstate
3 km
Nearest port
837 km
Goochland, VA
GDP ’24
$4.0B
GDP CAGR
+6.3%
Pop Δ
+3.3%
Avg wage
$114.6k
Income / cap
$130.6k
LQ · Retail trade
0.26
Unemployment
3.2%
Affordability Δ
-1.5%
Nearest interstate
6 km
Nearest port
50 km
Mercer, OH
GDP ’24
$4.0B
GDP CAGR
+14.7%
Pop Δ
-0.0%
Avg wage
$50.0k
Income / cap
$72.7k
LQ · Retail trade
0.84
Unemployment
2.1%
Affordability Δ
+0.3%
Nearest interstate
39 km
Nearest port
151 km
Elko, NV
GDP ’24
$4.0B
GDP CAGR
+8.3%
Pop Δ
+0.5%
Avg wage
$63.2k
Income / cap
$58.9k
LQ · Retail trade
1.11
Unemployment
3.6%
Affordability Δ
-1.5%
Nearest interstate
10 km
Nearest port
597 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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