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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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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

3,043 counties match
Sort:GDPGDP growthPopulationPop. growthWageIncomeConcentrationUnemploymentBusiness formationAffordabilityNearest interstateNearest port
CountyGDP ’24GDP CAGRPop ΔAvg wageIncomeLQUnemp.Afford. ΔInterstatePort
Christian, KY$7.9B+5.9%-0.5%$53.2k$49.8k1.155.9%-5.8%2 km40 kmAnderson, TN$7.9B+10.2%+1.3%$74.9k$60.0k0.662.9%-4.4%11 km31 kmKosciusko, IN$7.8B+6.2%+0.2%$57.7k$60.8k0.803.0%-4.1%54 km102 kmTazewell, IL$7.8B+8.2%-0.3%$54.2k$62.7k1.274.2%-2.6%3 km14 kmBurleigh, ND$7.8B+7.2%+1.0%$60.9k$75.7k1.191.7%-0.9%16 km558 kmCape May, NJ$7.8B+8.3%-0.2%$47.4k$82.4k1.846.5%-6.6%83 km7 kmStory, IA$7.8B+7.2%+0.7%$61.2k$56.4k1.322.6%-1.1%9 km211 kmMontgomery + Radford, VA*$7.8B+8.2%——$51.9k—————Midland, MI$7.8B+7.1%+0.1%$70.1k$67.2k0.815.0%-5.3%30 km40 kmPortsmouth (Independent City), VA$7.8B+4.5%-0.3%$67.0k$50.6k1.044.4%-4.1%4 km1 kmSevier, TN$7.8B+14.6%+0.6%$42.6k$63.8k1.722.6%-0.7%23 km34 kmWhitfield, GA$7.7B+7.7%+0.7%$52.3k$49.7k0.793.3%-6.0%3 km39 kmLycoming, PA$7.7B+7.2%-0.3%$54.1k$55.8k1.163.9%-2.5%13 km89 kmCoweta, GA$7.7B+9.2%+1.9%$51.2k$65.1k1.613.0%-3.9%0 km178 kmWichita, TX$7.7B+6.3%-0.0%$50.3k$57.9k1.233.8%-1.8%14 km365 kmLaSalle, IL$7.7B+6.7%-0.4%$55.3k$57.5k1.434.9%-4.4%3 km2 kmBossier, LA$7.7B+9.9%+0.5%$51.1k$59.1k1.444.0%-0.0%14 km36 kmCarver, MN$7.6B+8.3%+1.2%$66.9k$96.1k0.953.7%+0.7%29 km35 kmHumboldt, CA$7.6B+6.9%-0.7%$53.1k$62.0k1.594.3%+1.0%125 km27 kmJames City + Williamsburg, VA*$7.6B+7.7%——$84.5k—————Parker, TX$7.6B+12.8%+4.7%$55.4k$75.3k1.483.5%-1.6%6 km380 kmSumter, FL$7.6B+15.8%+4.3%$55.7k$76.4k1.467.6%+1.3%4 km67 kmUpton, TX$7.6B+36.8%-1.5%$84.0k$96.0k0.511.9%—54 km566 kmWilliams, ND$7.5B+13.7%-0.3%$87.1k$76.2k0.852.3%+0.2%156 km743 kmGrand Traverse, MI$7.5B+8.9%+0.3%$57.4k$71.7k1.403.9%-3.7%68 km12 km
Christian, KY
GDP ’24
$7.9B
GDP CAGR
+5.9%
Pop Δ
-0.5%
Avg wage
$53.2k
Income / cap
$49.8k
LQ · Retail trade
1.15
Unemployment
5.9%
Affordability Δ
-5.8%
Nearest interstate
2 km
Nearest port
40 km
Anderson, TN
GDP ’24
$7.9B
GDP CAGR
+10.2%
Pop Δ
+1.3%
Avg wage
$74.9k
Income / cap
$60.0k
LQ · Retail trade
0.66
Unemployment
2.9%
Affordability Δ
-4.4%
Nearest interstate
11 km
Nearest port
31 km
Kosciusko, IN
GDP ’24
$7.8B
GDP CAGR
+6.2%
Pop Δ
+0.2%
Avg wage
$57.7k
Income / cap
$60.8k
LQ · Retail trade
0.80
Unemployment
3.0%
Affordability Δ
-4.1%
Nearest interstate
54 km
Nearest port
102 km
Tazewell, IL
GDP ’24
$7.8B
GDP CAGR
+8.2%
Pop Δ
-0.3%
Avg wage
$54.2k
Income / cap
$62.7k
LQ · Retail trade
1.27
Unemployment
4.2%
Affordability Δ
-2.6%
Nearest interstate
3 km
Nearest port
14 km
Burleigh, ND
GDP ’24
$7.8B
GDP CAGR
+7.2%
Pop Δ
+1.0%
Avg wage
$60.9k
Income / cap
$75.7k
LQ · Retail trade
1.19
Unemployment
1.7%
Affordability Δ
-0.9%
Nearest interstate
16 km
Nearest port
558 km
Cape May, NJ
GDP ’24
$7.8B
GDP CAGR
+8.3%
Pop Δ
-0.2%
Avg wage
$47.4k
Income / cap
$82.4k
LQ · Retail trade
1.84
Unemployment
6.5%
Affordability Δ
-6.6%
Nearest interstate
83 km
Nearest port
7 km
Story, IA
GDP ’24
$7.8B
GDP CAGR
+7.2%
Pop Δ
+0.7%
Avg wage
$61.2k
Income / cap
$56.4k
LQ · Retail trade
1.32
Unemployment
2.6%
Affordability Δ
-1.1%
Nearest interstate
9 km
Nearest port
211 km
Montgomery + Radford, VA*
GDP ’24
$7.8B
GDP CAGR
+8.2%
Pop Δ
—
Avg wage
—
Income / cap
$51.9k
LQ · Retail trade
—
Unemployment
—
Affordability Δ
—
Nearest interstate
—
Nearest port
—
Midland, MI
GDP ’24
$7.8B
GDP CAGR
+7.1%
Pop Δ
+0.1%
Avg wage
$70.1k
Income / cap
$67.2k
LQ · Retail trade
0.81
Unemployment
5.0%
Affordability Δ
-5.3%
Nearest interstate
30 km
Nearest port
40 km
Portsmouth (Independent City), VA
GDP ’24
$7.8B
GDP CAGR
+4.5%
Pop Δ
-0.3%
Avg wage
$67.0k
Income / cap
$50.6k
LQ · Retail trade
1.04
Unemployment
4.4%
Affordability Δ
-4.1%
Nearest interstate
4 km
Nearest port
1 km
Sevier, TN
GDP ’24
$7.8B
GDP CAGR
+14.6%
Pop Δ
+0.6%
Avg wage
$42.6k
Income / cap
$63.8k
LQ · Retail trade
1.72
Unemployment
2.6%
Affordability Δ
-0.7%
Nearest interstate
23 km
Nearest port
34 km
Whitfield, GA
GDP ’24
$7.7B
GDP CAGR
+7.7%
Pop Δ
+0.7%
Avg wage
$52.3k
Income / cap
$49.7k
LQ · Retail trade
0.79
Unemployment
3.3%
Affordability Δ
-6.0%
Nearest interstate
3 km
Nearest port
39 km
Lycoming, PA
GDP ’24
$7.7B
GDP CAGR
+7.2%
Pop Δ
-0.3%
Avg wage
$54.1k
Income / cap
$55.8k
LQ · Retail trade
1.16
Unemployment
3.9%
Affordability Δ
-2.5%
Nearest interstate
13 km
Nearest port
89 km
Coweta, GA
GDP ’24
$7.7B
GDP CAGR
+9.2%
Pop Δ
+1.9%
Avg wage
$51.2k
Income / cap
$65.1k
LQ · Retail trade
1.61
Unemployment
3.0%
Affordability Δ
-3.9%
Nearest interstate
0 km
Nearest port
178 km
Wichita, TX
GDP ’24
$7.7B
GDP CAGR
+6.3%
Pop Δ
-0.0%
Avg wage
$50.3k
Income / cap
$57.9k
LQ · Retail trade
1.23
Unemployment
3.8%
Affordability Δ
-1.8%
Nearest interstate
14 km
Nearest port
365 km
LaSalle, IL
GDP ’24
$7.7B
GDP CAGR
+6.7%
Pop Δ
-0.4%
Avg wage
$55.3k
Income / cap
$57.5k
LQ · Retail trade
1.43
Unemployment
4.9%
Affordability Δ
-4.4%
Nearest interstate
3 km
Nearest port
2 km
Bossier, LA
GDP ’24
$7.7B
GDP CAGR
+9.9%
Pop Δ
+0.5%
Avg wage
$51.1k
Income / cap
$59.1k
LQ · Retail trade
1.44
Unemployment
4.0%
Affordability Δ
-0.0%
Nearest interstate
14 km
Nearest port
36 km
Carver, MN
GDP ’24
$7.6B
GDP CAGR
+8.3%
Pop Δ
+1.2%
Avg wage
$66.9k
Income / cap
$96.1k
LQ · Retail trade
0.95
Unemployment
3.7%
Affordability Δ
+0.7%
Nearest interstate
29 km
Nearest port
35 km
Humboldt, CA
GDP ’24
$7.6B
GDP CAGR
+6.9%
Pop Δ
-0.7%
Avg wage
$53.1k
Income / cap
$62.0k
LQ · Retail trade
1.59
Unemployment
4.3%
Affordability Δ
+1.0%
Nearest interstate
125 km
Nearest port
27 km
James City + Williamsburg, VA*
GDP ’24
$7.6B
GDP CAGR
+7.7%
Pop Δ
—
Avg wage
—
Income / cap
$84.5k
LQ · Retail trade
—
Unemployment
—
Affordability Δ
—
Nearest interstate
—
Nearest port
—
Parker, TX
GDP ’24
$7.6B
GDP CAGR
+12.8%
Pop Δ
+4.7%
Avg wage
$55.4k
Income / cap
$75.3k
LQ · Retail trade
1.48
Unemployment
3.5%
Affordability Δ
-1.6%
Nearest interstate
6 km
Nearest port
380 km
Sumter, FL
GDP ’24
$7.6B
GDP CAGR
+15.8%
Pop Δ
+4.3%
Avg wage
$55.7k
Income / cap
$76.4k
LQ · Retail trade
1.46
Unemployment
7.6%
Affordability Δ
+1.3%
Nearest interstate
4 km
Nearest port
67 km
Upton, TX
GDP ’24
$7.6B
GDP CAGR
+36.8%
Pop Δ
-1.5%
Avg wage
$84.0k
Income / cap
$96.0k
LQ · Retail trade
0.51
Unemployment
1.9%
Affordability Δ
—
Nearest interstate
54 km
Nearest port
566 km
Williams, ND
GDP ’24
$7.5B
GDP CAGR
+13.7%
Pop Δ
-0.3%
Avg wage
$87.1k
Income / cap
$76.2k
LQ · Retail trade
0.85
Unemployment
2.3%
Affordability Δ
+0.2%
Nearest interstate
156 km
Nearest port
743 km
Grand Traverse, MI
GDP ’24
$7.5B
GDP CAGR
+8.9%
Pop Δ
+0.3%
Avg wage
$57.4k
Income / cap
$71.7k
LQ · Retail trade
1.40
Unemployment
3.9%
Affordability Δ
-3.7%
Nearest interstate
68 km
Nearest port
12 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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