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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

2,271 counties match
Sort:GDPGDP growthPopulationPop. growthWageIncomeConcentrationUnemploymentBusiness formationAffordabilityNearest interstateNearest port
CountyGDP ’24GDP CAGRPop ΔAvg wageIncomeLQUnemp.Afford. ΔInterstatePort
Polk, FL$44.3B+10.1%+3.9%$53.3k$46.3k1.365.5%-4.8%25 km64 kmWashoe, NV$43.7B+9.8%+0.9%$65.9k$86.6k1.104.1%+1.9%108 km280 kmKnox, TN$43.6B+9.9%+1.4%$62.6k$72.8k0.872.5%-4.3%1 km5 kmBrevard, FL$43.5B+11.2%+1.9%$64.9k$64.2k1.064.7%-1.6%1 km17 kmAdams, CO*$43.1B+9.3%+1.4%$71.2k$60.3k3.693.9%+1.4%16 km719 kmWaukesha, WI$42.0B+6.9%+0.5%$67.4k$94.8k0.712.7%-3.4%4 km28 kmMidland, TX$41.5B+20.7%+1.9%$92.6k$146.4k1.023.1%+4.3%12 km594 kmSedgwick, KS$41.5B+7.7%+0.5%$58.9k$63.3k1.064.0%-3.3%5 km220 kmSanta Barbara, CA$41.4B+7.5%-0.3%$65.8k$88.3k1.763.7%-2.3%98 km33 kmMontgomery, OH$40.1B+6.4%-0.0%$59.5k$60.8k0.923.1%-4.1%7 km71 kmSpokane, WA$40.0B+8.9%+0.7%$62.4k$61.8k0.894.2%+0.1%4 km102 kmLancaster, PA$40.0B+7.2%+0.4%$57.9k$68.6k1.033.1%-4.9%22 km54 kmSonoma, CA$39.4B+5.7%-0.2%$70.0k$88.8k1.643.7%+1.5%71 km59 kmBoulder, CO*$39.3B+6.6%-0.1%$91.7k$104.8k0.503.6%+1.1%32 km793 kmWilliamson, TN$38.8B+10.7%+1.8%$83.8k$139.7k0.802.4%-1.1%6 km30 kmMonterey, CA$38.3B+7.5%-0.4%$59.5k$74.2k1.415.9%-1.0%72 km131 kmHillsborough, NH$38.1B+7.2%+0.4%$77.1k$80.5k0.352.9%-4.2%20 km77 kmHenrico, VA$37.6B+4.8%+0.4%$67.8k$81.1k0.353.4%-5.0%1 km3 kmHamilton, TN$37.3B+7.5%+1.3%$65.0k$69.0k0.852.9%-4.0%13 km10 kmDakota, MN$37.1B+8.4%+0.7%$69.7k$77.9k1.223.9%+0.3%17 km11 kmKane, IL$37.1B+7.4%+0.3%$60.6k$69.9k1.114.2%-4.3%12 km44 kmMarin, CA$36.9B+4.4%-0.5%$91.0k$190.9k1.473.4%+2.9%23 km22 kmCollier, FL$36.1B+13.2%+2.5%$65.2k$150.1k0.824.5%-1.1%5 km41 kmBristol, MA$36.0B+6.7%+0.6%$62.3k$69.1k1.854.5%-4.8%10 km7 kmSarasota, FL$35.9B+10.5%+2.2%$62.0k$94.1k0.824.8%-0.3%8 km33 km
Polk, FL
GDP ’24
$44.3B
GDP CAGR
+10.1%
Pop Δ
+3.9%
Avg wage
$53.3k
Income / cap
$46.3k
LQ · Waste management & remediation
1.36
Unemployment
5.5%
Affordability Δ
-4.8%
Nearest interstate
25 km
Nearest port
64 km
Washoe, NV
GDP ’24
$43.7B
GDP CAGR
+9.8%
Pop Δ
+0.9%
Avg wage
$65.9k
Income / cap
$86.6k
LQ · Waste management & remediation
1.10
Unemployment
4.1%
Affordability Δ
+1.9%
Nearest interstate
108 km
Nearest port
280 km
Knox, TN
GDP ’24
$43.6B
GDP CAGR
+9.9%
Pop Δ
+1.4%
Avg wage
$62.6k
Income / cap
$72.8k
LQ · Waste management & remediation
0.87
Unemployment
2.5%
Affordability Δ
-4.3%
Nearest interstate
1 km
Nearest port
5 km
Brevard, FL
GDP ’24
$43.5B
GDP CAGR
+11.2%
Pop Δ
+1.9%
Avg wage
$64.9k
Income / cap
$64.2k
LQ · Waste management & remediation
1.06
Unemployment
4.7%
Affordability Δ
-1.6%
Nearest interstate
1 km
Nearest port
17 km
Adams, CO*
GDP ’24
$43.1B
GDP CAGR
+9.3%
Pop Δ
+1.4%
Avg wage
$71.2k
Income / cap
$60.3k
LQ · Waste management & remediation
3.69
Unemployment
3.9%
Affordability Δ
+1.4%
Nearest interstate
16 km
Nearest port
719 km
Waukesha, WI
GDP ’24
$42.0B
GDP CAGR
+6.9%
Pop Δ
+0.5%
Avg wage
$67.4k
Income / cap
$94.8k
LQ · Waste management & remediation
0.71
Unemployment
2.7%
Affordability Δ
-3.4%
Nearest interstate
4 km
Nearest port
28 km
Midland, TX
GDP ’24
$41.5B
GDP CAGR
+20.7%
Pop Δ
+1.9%
Avg wage
$92.6k
Income / cap
$146.4k
LQ · Waste management & remediation
1.02
Unemployment
3.1%
Affordability Δ
+4.3%
Nearest interstate
12 km
Nearest port
594 km
Sedgwick, KS
GDP ’24
$41.5B
GDP CAGR
+7.7%
Pop Δ
+0.5%
Avg wage
$58.9k
Income / cap
$63.3k
LQ · Waste management & remediation
1.06
Unemployment
4.0%
Affordability Δ
-3.3%
Nearest interstate
5 km
Nearest port
220 km
Santa Barbara, CA
GDP ’24
$41.4B
GDP CAGR
+7.5%
Pop Δ
-0.3%
Avg wage
$65.8k
Income / cap
$88.3k
LQ · Waste management & remediation
1.76
Unemployment
3.7%
Affordability Δ
-2.3%
Nearest interstate
98 km
Nearest port
33 km
Montgomery, OH
GDP ’24
$40.1B
GDP CAGR
+6.4%
Pop Δ
-0.0%
Avg wage
$59.5k
Income / cap
$60.8k
LQ · Waste management & remediation
0.92
Unemployment
3.1%
Affordability Δ
-4.1%
Nearest interstate
7 km
Nearest port
71 km
Spokane, WA
GDP ’24
$40.0B
GDP CAGR
+8.9%
Pop Δ
+0.7%
Avg wage
$62.4k
Income / cap
$61.8k
LQ · Waste management & remediation
0.89
Unemployment
4.2%
Affordability Δ
+0.1%
Nearest interstate
4 km
Nearest port
102 km
Lancaster, PA
GDP ’24
$40.0B
GDP CAGR
+7.2%
Pop Δ
+0.4%
Avg wage
$57.9k
Income / cap
$68.6k
LQ · Waste management & remediation
1.03
Unemployment
3.1%
Affordability Δ
-4.9%
Nearest interstate
22 km
Nearest port
54 km
Sonoma, CA
GDP ’24
$39.4B
GDP CAGR
+5.7%
Pop Δ
-0.2%
Avg wage
$70.0k
Income / cap
$88.8k
LQ · Waste management & remediation
1.64
Unemployment
3.7%
Affordability Δ
+1.5%
Nearest interstate
71 km
Nearest port
59 km
Boulder, CO*
GDP ’24
$39.3B
GDP CAGR
+6.6%
Pop Δ
-0.1%
Avg wage
$91.7k
Income / cap
$104.8k
LQ · Waste management & remediation
0.50
Unemployment
3.6%
Affordability Δ
+1.1%
Nearest interstate
32 km
Nearest port
793 km
Williamson, TN
GDP ’24
$38.8B
GDP CAGR
+10.7%
Pop Δ
+1.8%
Avg wage
$83.8k
Income / cap
$139.7k
LQ · Waste management & remediation
0.80
Unemployment
2.4%
Affordability Δ
-1.1%
Nearest interstate
6 km
Nearest port
30 km
Monterey, CA
GDP ’24
$38.3B
GDP CAGR
+7.5%
Pop Δ
-0.4%
Avg wage
$59.5k
Income / cap
$74.2k
LQ · Waste management & remediation
1.41
Unemployment
5.9%
Affordability Δ
-1.0%
Nearest interstate
72 km
Nearest port
131 km
Hillsborough, NH
GDP ’24
$38.1B
GDP CAGR
+7.2%
Pop Δ
+0.4%
Avg wage
$77.1k
Income / cap
$80.5k
LQ · Waste management & remediation
0.35
Unemployment
2.9%
Affordability Δ
-4.2%
Nearest interstate
20 km
Nearest port
77 km
Henrico, VA
GDP ’24
$37.6B
GDP CAGR
+4.8%
Pop Δ
+0.4%
Avg wage
$67.8k
Income / cap
$81.1k
LQ · Waste management & remediation
0.35
Unemployment
3.4%
Affordability Δ
-5.0%
Nearest interstate
1 km
Nearest port
3 km
Hamilton, TN
GDP ’24
$37.3B
GDP CAGR
+7.5%
Pop Δ
+1.3%
Avg wage
$65.0k
Income / cap
$69.0k
LQ · Waste management & remediation
0.85
Unemployment
2.9%
Affordability Δ
-4.0%
Nearest interstate
13 km
Nearest port
10 km
Dakota, MN
GDP ’24
$37.1B
GDP CAGR
+8.4%
Pop Δ
+0.7%
Avg wage
$69.7k
Income / cap
$77.9k
LQ · Waste management & remediation
1.22
Unemployment
3.9%
Affordability Δ
+0.3%
Nearest interstate
17 km
Nearest port
11 km
Kane, IL
GDP ’24
$37.1B
GDP CAGR
+7.4%
Pop Δ
+0.3%
Avg wage
$60.6k
Income / cap
$69.9k
LQ · Waste management & remediation
1.11
Unemployment
4.2%
Affordability Δ
-4.3%
Nearest interstate
12 km
Nearest port
44 km
Marin, CA
GDP ’24
$36.9B
GDP CAGR
+4.4%
Pop Δ
-0.5%
Avg wage
$91.0k
Income / cap
$190.9k
LQ · Waste management & remediation
1.47
Unemployment
3.4%
Affordability Δ
+2.9%
Nearest interstate
23 km
Nearest port
22 km
Collier, FL
GDP ’24
$36.1B
GDP CAGR
+13.2%
Pop Δ
+2.5%
Avg wage
$65.2k
Income / cap
$150.1k
LQ · Waste management & remediation
0.82
Unemployment
4.5%
Affordability Δ
-1.1%
Nearest interstate
5 km
Nearest port
41 km
Bristol, MA
GDP ’24
$36.0B
GDP CAGR
+6.7%
Pop Δ
+0.6%
Avg wage
$62.3k
Income / cap
$69.1k
LQ · Waste management & remediation
1.85
Unemployment
4.5%
Affordability Δ
-4.8%
Nearest interstate
10 km
Nearest port
7 km
Sarasota, FL
GDP ’24
$35.9B
GDP CAGR
+10.5%
Pop Δ
+2.2%
Avg wage
$62.0k
Income / cap
$94.1k
LQ · Waste management & remediation
0.82
Unemployment
4.8%
Affordability Δ
-0.3%
Nearest interstate
8 km
Nearest port
33 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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