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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
Intl migration ≥ (per 1,000, ’20–’25)
≥ net inflow≥ +10≥ +25
FEMA risk score (0–100, current point)
≥ 50≥ 75≥ 90≤ 25≤ 50

Derived from public data — GDP CAGR, location quotient, wage & income, unemployment, formation growth, affordability, transport access, migration, and FEMA risk all computed live. Methodology

2,533 counties match
Sort:GDPGDP growthPopulationPop. growthWageIncomeConcentrationUnemploymentBusiness formationAffordabilityNearest interstateNearest portIntl migrationFEMA risk
CountyGDP ’24GDP CAGRPop ΔAvg wageIncomeLQUnemp.Afford. ΔInterstatePortIntl mig/1kFEMA
Box Elder, UT$3.6B+10.0%+2.5%$58.2k$52.1k4.213.4%-1.3%56 km629 km+7.255.9Hood, TX$3.6B+11.2%+2.8%$49.6k$69.1k0.664.3%-3.2%32 km368 km+7.870.5Surry, NC$3.5B+8.1%+0.2%$47.4k$54.3k1.213.2%-4.1%6 km199 km+11.173.6Roane, TN$3.5B+7.2%+1.4%$80.5k$56.4k1.173.1%-6.6%4 km5 km+0.369.0Kendall, TX$3.5B+12.0%+3.9%$61.1k$114.4k0.883.6%-3.6%11 km211 km+10.065.5St. Mary, LA$3.5B+8.8%-1.1%$60.2k$53.3k1.995.2%+2.1%74 km3 km+19.388.9Columbia, FL$3.5B+9.2%+1.4%$49.4k$48.1k0.655.3%-5.2%2 km92 km+10.769.7Coles, IL$3.5B+8.5%-0.3%$50.4k$57.9k0.923.7%-3.0%8 km168 km+9.470.4Putnam, FL$3.5B+9.7%+1.3%$49.9k$44.0k1.625.6%-5.5%41 km10 km+8.979.7Genesee, NY$3.5B+8.5%+0.1%$54.7k$55.9k2.393.4%-4.5%2 km53 km+13.256.1Scioto, OH$3.5B+8.0%-0.7%$48.5k$51.5k0.983.8%-2.9%50 km8 km+2.970.2Columbia, NY$3.5B+6.2%-0.4%$54.4k$79.4k0.983.3%-2.8%19 km14 km+10.268.7DeKalb, IN$3.4B+8.4%+0.6%$62.2k$59.7k4.972.9%-3.6%5 km124 km+2.841.3Iberville, LA$3.4B+7.3%-0.3%$82.1k$59.6k4.134.8%-0.3%20 km11 km+13.373.7Cooke, TX$3.4B+13.5%+1.5%$59.3k$64.9k2.683.3%-4.9%5 km273 km+7.273.3Kershaw, SC$3.4B+14.8%+2.3%$46.0k$60.7k1.873.8%-1.5%14 km155 km+6.266.7Carroll, NH$3.4B+8.3%+1.1%$49.7k$85.4k0.532.3%-3.1%36 km78 km+1.471.0Bryan, GA$3.4B+31.2%+3.2%$48.2k$64.2k0.652.6%-7.1%12 km31 km+9.166.6Greene, TN$3.4B+7.8%+1.1%$47.6k$48.2k2.733.9%-6.3%13 km93 km+1.856.3Darke, OH$3.4B+12.3%-0.2%$48.6k$59.9k3.462.9%-4.1%33 km110 km+1.152.7Gordon, GA$3.4B+10.2%+1.4%$54.7k$49.0k3.272.8%-4.3%4 km71 km+9.367.2Union, AR$3.4B+7.3%-1.2%$59.4k$57.8k2.214.5%-0.2%70 km47 km+5.953.9Pettis, MO$3.3B+12.2%+0.5%$46.0k$48.9k2.863.7%-5.2%27 km55 km+16.262.0St. James, LA$3.3B+14.7%-1.3%$75.0k$77.2k3.405.0%+3.9%13 km2 km+2.671.0White, AR$3.3B+9.5%+0.7%$44.7k$48.2k1.223.7%-3.6%50 km33 km+2.785.7
Box Elder, UT
GDP ’24
$3.6B
GDP CAGR
+10.0%
Pop Δ
+2.5%
Avg wage
$58.2k
Income / cap
$52.1k
LQ · Manufacturing
4.21
Unemployment
3.4%
Affordability Δ
-1.3%
Nearest interstate
56 km
Nearest port
629 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+7.2
FEMA risk
55.9
Hood, TX
GDP ’24
$3.6B
GDP CAGR
+11.2%
Pop Δ
+2.8%
Avg wage
$49.6k
Income / cap
$69.1k
LQ · Manufacturing
0.66
Unemployment
4.3%
Affordability Δ
-3.2%
Nearest interstate
32 km
Nearest port
368 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+7.8
FEMA risk
70.5
Surry, NC
GDP ’24
$3.5B
GDP CAGR
+8.1%
Pop Δ
+0.2%
Avg wage
$47.4k
Income / cap
$54.3k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.21
Unemployment
3.2%
Affordability Δ
-4.1%
Nearest interstate
6 km
Nearest port
199 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+11.1
FEMA risk
73.6
Roane, TN
GDP ’24
$3.5B
GDP CAGR
+7.2%
Pop Δ
+1.4%
Avg wage
$80.5k
Income / cap
$56.4k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.17
Unemployment
3.1%
Affordability Δ
-6.6%
Nearest interstate
4 km
Nearest port
5 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+0.3
FEMA risk
69.0
Kendall, TX
GDP ’24
$3.5B
GDP CAGR
+12.0%
Pop Δ
+3.9%
Avg wage
$61.1k
Income / cap
$114.4k
LQ · Manufacturing
0.88
Unemployment
3.6%
Affordability Δ
-3.6%
Nearest interstate
11 km
Nearest port
211 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+10.0
FEMA risk
65.5
St. Mary, LA
GDP ’24
$3.5B
GDP CAGR
+8.8%
Pop Δ
-1.1%
Avg wage
$60.2k
Income / cap
$53.3k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.99
Unemployment
5.2%
Affordability Δ
+2.1%
Nearest interstate
74 km
Nearest port
3 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+19.3
FEMA risk
88.9
Columbia, FL
GDP ’24
$3.5B
GDP CAGR
+9.2%
Pop Δ
+1.4%
Avg wage
$49.4k
Income / cap
$48.1k
LQ · Manufacturing
0.65
Unemployment
5.3%
Affordability Δ
-5.2%
Nearest interstate
2 km
Nearest port
92 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+10.7
FEMA risk
69.7
Coles, IL
GDP ’24
$3.5B
GDP CAGR
+8.5%
Pop Δ
-0.3%
Avg wage
$50.4k
Income / cap
$57.9k
LQ · Manufacturing
0.92
Unemployment
3.7%
Affordability Δ
-3.0%
Nearest interstate
8 km
Nearest port
168 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+9.4
FEMA risk
70.4
Putnam, FL
GDP ’24
$3.5B
GDP CAGR
+9.7%
Pop Δ
+1.3%
Avg wage
$49.9k
Income / cap
$44.0k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.62
Unemployment
5.6%
Affordability Δ
-5.5%
Nearest interstate
41 km
Nearest port
10 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+8.9
FEMA risk
79.7
Genesee, NY
GDP ’24
$3.5B
GDP CAGR
+8.5%
Pop Δ
+0.1%
Avg wage
$54.7k
Income / cap
$55.9k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.39
Unemployment
3.4%
Affordability Δ
-4.5%
Nearest interstate
2 km
Nearest port
53 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+13.2
FEMA risk
56.1
Scioto, OH
GDP ’24
$3.5B
GDP CAGR
+8.0%
Pop Δ
-0.7%
Avg wage
$48.5k
Income / cap
$51.5k
LQ · Manufacturing
0.98
Unemployment
3.8%
Affordability Δ
-2.9%
Nearest interstate
50 km
Nearest port
8 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+2.9
FEMA risk
70.2
Columbia, NY
GDP ’24
$3.5B
GDP CAGR
+6.2%
Pop Δ
-0.4%
Avg wage
$54.4k
Income / cap
$79.4k
LQ · Manufacturing
0.98
Unemployment
3.3%
Affordability Δ
-2.8%
Nearest interstate
19 km
Nearest port
14 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+10.2
FEMA risk
68.7
DeKalb, IN
GDP ’24
$3.4B
GDP CAGR
+8.4%
Pop Δ
+0.6%
Avg wage
$62.2k
Income / cap
$59.7k
LQ · Manufacturing
4.97
Unemployment
2.9%
Affordability Δ
-3.6%
Nearest interstate
5 km
Nearest port
124 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+2.8
FEMA risk
41.3
Iberville, LA
GDP ’24
$3.4B
GDP CAGR
+7.3%
Pop Δ
-0.3%
Avg wage
$82.1k
Income / cap
$59.6k
LQ · Manufacturing
4.13
Unemployment
4.8%
Affordability Δ
-0.3%
Nearest interstate
20 km
Nearest port
11 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+13.3
FEMA risk
73.7
Cooke, TX
GDP ’24
$3.4B
GDP CAGR
+13.5%
Pop Δ
+1.5%
Avg wage
$59.3k
Income / cap
$64.9k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.68
Unemployment
3.3%
Affordability Δ
-4.9%
Nearest interstate
5 km
Nearest port
273 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+7.2
FEMA risk
73.3
Kershaw, SC
GDP ’24
$3.4B
GDP CAGR
+14.8%
Pop Δ
+2.3%
Avg wage
$46.0k
Income / cap
$60.7k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.87
Unemployment
3.8%
Affordability Δ
-1.5%
Nearest interstate
14 km
Nearest port
155 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+6.2
FEMA risk
66.7
Carroll, NH
GDP ’24
$3.4B
GDP CAGR
+8.3%
Pop Δ
+1.1%
Avg wage
$49.7k
Income / cap
$85.4k
LQ · Manufacturing
0.53
Unemployment
2.3%
Affordability Δ
-3.1%
Nearest interstate
36 km
Nearest port
78 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+1.4
FEMA risk
71.0
Bryan, GA
GDP ’24
$3.4B
GDP CAGR
+31.2%
Pop Δ
+3.2%
Avg wage
$48.2k
Income / cap
$64.2k
LQ · Manufacturing
0.65
Unemployment
2.6%
Affordability Δ
-7.1%
Nearest interstate
12 km
Nearest port
31 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+9.1
FEMA risk
66.6
Greene, TN
GDP ’24
$3.4B
GDP CAGR
+7.8%
Pop Δ
+1.1%
Avg wage
$47.6k
Income / cap
$48.2k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.73
Unemployment
3.9%
Affordability Δ
-6.3%
Nearest interstate
13 km
Nearest port
93 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+1.8
FEMA risk
56.3
Darke, OH
GDP ’24
$3.4B
GDP CAGR
+12.3%
Pop Δ
-0.2%
Avg wage
$48.6k
Income / cap
$59.9k
LQ · Manufacturing
3.46
Unemployment
2.9%
Affordability Δ
-4.1%
Nearest interstate
33 km
Nearest port
110 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+1.1
FEMA risk
52.7
Gordon, GA
GDP ’24
$3.4B
GDP CAGR
+10.2%
Pop Δ
+1.4%
Avg wage
$54.7k
Income / cap
$49.0k
LQ · Manufacturing
3.27
Unemployment
2.8%
Affordability Δ
-4.3%
Nearest interstate
4 km
Nearest port
71 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+9.3
FEMA risk
67.2
Union, AR
GDP ’24
$3.4B
GDP CAGR
+7.3%
Pop Δ
-1.2%
Avg wage
$59.4k
Income / cap
$57.8k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.21
Unemployment
4.5%
Affordability Δ
-0.2%
Nearest interstate
70 km
Nearest port
47 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+5.9
FEMA risk
53.9
Pettis, MO
GDP ’24
$3.3B
GDP CAGR
+12.2%
Pop Δ
+0.5%
Avg wage
$46.0k
Income / cap
$48.9k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.86
Unemployment
3.7%
Affordability Δ
-5.2%
Nearest interstate
27 km
Nearest port
55 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+16.2
FEMA risk
62.0
St. James, LA
GDP ’24
$3.3B
GDP CAGR
+14.7%
Pop Δ
-1.3%
Avg wage
$75.0k
Income / cap
$77.2k
LQ · Manufacturing
3.40
Unemployment
5.0%
Affordability Δ
+3.9%
Nearest interstate
13 km
Nearest port
2 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+2.6
FEMA risk
71.0
White, AR
GDP ’24
$3.3B
GDP CAGR
+9.5%
Pop Δ
+0.7%
Avg wage
$44.7k
Income / cap
$48.2k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.22
Unemployment
3.7%
Affordability Δ
-3.6%
Nearest interstate
50 km
Nearest port
33 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+2.7
FEMA risk
85.7
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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. Intl migration: net international migration per 1,000 residents — Census PEP Vintage 2025 components of change summed over the 2020→2025 window ÷ 2025 population × 1,000; a net census estimate (arrivals minus departures), not an official immigration statistic. FEMA risk: National Risk Index composite (0–100), a current point-in-time release — relative hazard exposure, not a trend. Suppressed cells show “—”, never zero.
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