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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
Williamson, IL$4.0B+7.6%-0.0%$50.5k$58.4k1.224.0%-3.1%3 km36 kmHarnett, NC$4.0B+9.1%+2.3%$44.7k$50.1k1.273.8%-3.3%24 km110 kmLauderdale, AL$3.9B+8.5%+0.9%$45.1k$49.6k1.593.6%-5.3%66 km11 kmJosephine, OR$3.9B+5.8%-0.0%$47.7k$57.2k1.556.2%+1.0%21 km88 kmSioux, IA$3.9B+11.2%+0.6%$53.1k$72.8k0.722.0%-1.4%50 km74 kmCattaraugus, NY$3.9B+7.8%-0.5%$52.6k$51.3k1.364.1%-7.3%11 km61 kmGoodhue, MN$3.9B+6.8%+0.3%$58.9k$70.4k1.053.9%-0.7%45 km23 kmRobertson, TN$3.9B+10.2%+2.0%$52.5k$60.1k1.042.7%-1.7%18 km34 kmSaline, KS$3.9B+7.7%-0.4%$49.0k$62.5k1.143.3%-1.2%3 km242 kmRoss, OH$3.9B+6.6%-0.3%$55.9k$48.9k1.333.5%-4.9%51 km66 kmPlatte, NE$3.9B+8.5%+1.0%$53.5k$61.5k1.282.4%-3.3%84 km119 kmChippewa, WI$3.9B+7.3%+0.4%$51.2k$59.8k1.552.7%-5.1%35 km98 kmOgle, IL$3.9B+7.1%-0.2%$56.4k$59.0k0.914.3%-3.5%23 km69 kmPitkin, CO$3.8B+13.4%-0.9%$76.4k$275.0k0.746.6%+3.8%47 km952 kmRockingham, NC$3.8B+6.6%+0.7%$44.4k$50.8k1.443.8%-5.1%23 km235 kmButler, KS$3.8B+10.5%+0.6%$49.4k$59.9k1.223.8%-3.4%7 km193 kmPutnam, WV$3.8B+6.5%-0.2%$61.0k$61.4k1.043.0%-2.3%6 km6 kmGrays Harbor, WA$3.8B+9.7%+0.7%$54.0k$53.0k1.485.8%-1.6%67 km4 kmHighlands, FL$3.8B+9.9%+2.0%$46.2k$46.5k1.826.2%-5.2%79 km85 kmClallam, WA$3.8B+8.8%+0.2%$52.5k$63.5k1.584.9%-1.5%123 km36 kmBullitt, KY$3.8B+8.6%+1.0%$49.5k$56.4k1.965.3%-2.2%0 km20 kmDubois, IN$3.8B+8.0%+0.2%$51.5k$72.8k0.782.9%-1.6%18 km42 kmWayne, IN$3.8B+7.2%-0.1%$49.5k$54.6k1.083.3%-3.3%1 km83 kmRiley, KS$3.8B+7.1%+0.0%$50.0k$55.8k1.563.6%-0.8%26 km145 kmHolmes, OH$3.8B+9.7%+0.3%$52.1k$63.9k1.102.0%-1.3%35 km102 km
Williamson, IL
GDP ’24
$4.0B
GDP CAGR
+7.6%
Pop Δ
-0.0%
Avg wage
$50.5k
Income / cap
$58.4k
LQ · Retail trade
1.22
Unemployment
4.0%
Affordability Δ
-3.1%
Nearest interstate
3 km
Nearest port
36 km
Harnett, NC
GDP ’24
$4.0B
GDP CAGR
+9.1%
Pop Δ
+2.3%
Avg wage
$44.7k
Income / cap
$50.1k
LQ · Retail trade
1.27
Unemployment
3.8%
Affordability Δ
-3.3%
Nearest interstate
24 km
Nearest port
110 km
Lauderdale, AL
GDP ’24
$3.9B
GDP CAGR
+8.5%
Pop Δ
+0.9%
Avg wage
$45.1k
Income / cap
$49.6k
LQ · Retail trade
1.59
Unemployment
3.6%
Affordability Δ
-5.3%
Nearest interstate
66 km
Nearest port
11 km
Josephine, OR
GDP ’24
$3.9B
GDP CAGR
+5.8%
Pop Δ
-0.0%
Avg wage
$47.7k
Income / cap
$57.2k
LQ · Retail trade
1.55
Unemployment
6.2%
Affordability Δ
+1.0%
Nearest interstate
21 km
Nearest port
88 km
Sioux, IA
GDP ’24
$3.9B
GDP CAGR
+11.2%
Pop Δ
+0.6%
Avg wage
$53.1k
Income / cap
$72.8k
LQ · Retail trade
0.72
Unemployment
2.0%
Affordability Δ
-1.4%
Nearest interstate
50 km
Nearest port
74 km
Cattaraugus, NY
GDP ’24
$3.9B
GDP CAGR
+7.8%
Pop Δ
-0.5%
Avg wage
$52.6k
Income / cap
$51.3k
LQ · Retail trade
1.36
Unemployment
4.1%
Affordability Δ
-7.3%
Nearest interstate
11 km
Nearest port
61 km
Goodhue, MN
GDP ’24
$3.9B
GDP CAGR
+6.8%
Pop Δ
+0.3%
Avg wage
$58.9k
Income / cap
$70.4k
LQ · Retail trade
1.05
Unemployment
3.9%
Affordability Δ
-0.7%
Nearest interstate
45 km
Nearest port
23 km
Robertson, TN
GDP ’24
$3.9B
GDP CAGR
+10.2%
Pop Δ
+2.0%
Avg wage
$52.5k
Income / cap
$60.1k
LQ · Retail trade
1.04
Unemployment
2.7%
Affordability Δ
-1.7%
Nearest interstate
18 km
Nearest port
34 km
Saline, KS
GDP ’24
$3.9B
GDP CAGR
+7.7%
Pop Δ
-0.4%
Avg wage
$49.0k
Income / cap
$62.5k
LQ · Retail trade
1.14
Unemployment
3.3%
Affordability Δ
-1.2%
Nearest interstate
3 km
Nearest port
242 km
Ross, OH
GDP ’24
$3.9B
GDP CAGR
+6.6%
Pop Δ
-0.3%
Avg wage
$55.9k
Income / cap
$48.9k
LQ · Retail trade
1.33
Unemployment
3.5%
Affordability Δ
-4.9%
Nearest interstate
51 km
Nearest port
66 km
Platte, NE
GDP ’24
$3.9B
GDP CAGR
+8.5%
Pop Δ
+1.0%
Avg wage
$53.5k
Income / cap
$61.5k
LQ · Retail trade
1.28
Unemployment
2.4%
Affordability Δ
-3.3%
Nearest interstate
84 km
Nearest port
119 km
Chippewa, WI
GDP ’24
$3.9B
GDP CAGR
+7.3%
Pop Δ
+0.4%
Avg wage
$51.2k
Income / cap
$59.8k
LQ · Retail trade
1.55
Unemployment
2.7%
Affordability Δ
-5.1%
Nearest interstate
35 km
Nearest port
98 km
Ogle, IL
GDP ’24
$3.9B
GDP CAGR
+7.1%
Pop Δ
-0.2%
Avg wage
$56.4k
Income / cap
$59.0k
LQ · Retail trade
0.91
Unemployment
4.3%
Affordability Δ
-3.5%
Nearest interstate
23 km
Nearest port
69 km
Pitkin, CO
GDP ’24
$3.8B
GDP CAGR
+13.4%
Pop Δ
-0.9%
Avg wage
$76.4k
Income / cap
$275.0k
LQ · Retail trade
0.74
Unemployment
6.6%
Affordability Δ
+3.8%
Nearest interstate
47 km
Nearest port
952 km
Rockingham, NC
GDP ’24
$3.8B
GDP CAGR
+6.6%
Pop Δ
+0.7%
Avg wage
$44.4k
Income / cap
$50.8k
LQ · Retail trade
1.44
Unemployment
3.8%
Affordability Δ
-5.1%
Nearest interstate
23 km
Nearest port
235 km
Butler, KS
GDP ’24
$3.8B
GDP CAGR
+10.5%
Pop Δ
+0.6%
Avg wage
$49.4k
Income / cap
$59.9k
LQ · Retail trade
1.22
Unemployment
3.8%
Affordability Δ
-3.4%
Nearest interstate
7 km
Nearest port
193 km
Putnam, WV
GDP ’24
$3.8B
GDP CAGR
+6.5%
Pop Δ
-0.2%
Avg wage
$61.0k
Income / cap
$61.4k
LQ · Retail trade
1.04
Unemployment
3.0%
Affordability Δ
-2.3%
Nearest interstate
6 km
Nearest port
6 km
Grays Harbor, WA
GDP ’24
$3.8B
GDP CAGR
+9.7%
Pop Δ
+0.7%
Avg wage
$54.0k
Income / cap
$53.0k
LQ · Retail trade
1.48
Unemployment
5.8%
Affordability Δ
-1.6%
Nearest interstate
67 km
Nearest port
4 km
Highlands, FL
GDP ’24
$3.8B
GDP CAGR
+9.9%
Pop Δ
+2.0%
Avg wage
$46.2k
Income / cap
$46.5k
LQ · Retail trade
1.82
Unemployment
6.2%
Affordability Δ
-5.2%
Nearest interstate
79 km
Nearest port
85 km
Clallam, WA
GDP ’24
$3.8B
GDP CAGR
+8.8%
Pop Δ
+0.2%
Avg wage
$52.5k
Income / cap
$63.5k
LQ · Retail trade
1.58
Unemployment
4.9%
Affordability Δ
-1.5%
Nearest interstate
123 km
Nearest port
36 km
Bullitt, KY
GDP ’24
$3.8B
GDP CAGR
+8.6%
Pop Δ
+1.0%
Avg wage
$49.5k
Income / cap
$56.4k
LQ · Retail trade
1.96
Unemployment
5.3%
Affordability Δ
-2.2%
Nearest interstate
0 km
Nearest port
20 km
Dubois, IN
GDP ’24
$3.8B
GDP CAGR
+8.0%
Pop Δ
+0.2%
Avg wage
$51.5k
Income / cap
$72.8k
LQ · Retail trade
0.78
Unemployment
2.9%
Affordability Δ
-1.6%
Nearest interstate
18 km
Nearest port
42 km
Wayne, IN
GDP ’24
$3.8B
GDP CAGR
+7.2%
Pop Δ
-0.1%
Avg wage
$49.5k
Income / cap
$54.6k
LQ · Retail trade
1.08
Unemployment
3.3%
Affordability Δ
-3.3%
Nearest interstate
1 km
Nearest port
83 km
Riley, KS
GDP ’24
$3.8B
GDP CAGR
+7.1%
Pop Δ
+0.0%
Avg wage
$50.0k
Income / cap
$55.8k
LQ · Retail trade
1.56
Unemployment
3.6%
Affordability Δ
-0.8%
Nearest interstate
26 km
Nearest port
145 km
Holmes, OH
GDP ’24
$3.8B
GDP CAGR
+9.7%
Pop Δ
+0.3%
Avg wage
$52.1k
Income / cap
$63.9k
LQ · Retail trade
1.10
Unemployment
2.0%
Affordability Δ
-1.3%
Nearest interstate
35 km
Nearest port
102 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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