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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)
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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

1,178 counties match
Sort:GDPGDP growthPopulationPop. growthWageIncomeConcentrationUnemploymentBusiness formationAffordabilityNearest interstateNearest portIntl migrationFEMA risk
CountyGDP ’24GDP CAGRPop ΔAvg wageIncomeLQUnemp.Afford. ΔInterstatePortIntl mig/1kFEMA
Douglas, IL$1.4B+8.9%+0.1%$51.0k$70.0k0.873.5%-2.7%4 km151 km+9.862.1Miami, KS$1.4B+8.3%+1.1%$51.9k$65.4k2.133.5%-3.8%24 km64 km+0.643.1Martin, MN$1.4B+9.1%-0.5%$51.9k$65.1k0.533.7%-1.9%1 km156 km+5.245.5Lyon, IA$1.4B+13.4%+1.0%$48.1k$75.2k0.772.0%-3.1%27 km106 km+7.719.2Parmer, TX$1.4B+9.6%-0.6%$55.1k$77.9k0.442.8%+1.6%75 km666 km+35.281.8Wyandot, OH$1.4B+6.3%-0.4%$53.4k$61.4k1.492.3%-3.4%37 km81 km+7.917.4Kossuth, IA$1.4B+13.3%-0.6%$50.8k$68.7k0.922.4%+1.3%51 km188 km+8.732.3Lee, TX$1.4B+11.4%+1.4%$57.1k$62.3k4.803.6%-4.9%69 km159 km+1.240.5Cass, MN$1.4B+7.4%+1.0%$41.5k$61.0k1.105.0%-4.7%133 km166 km+1.653.5Gloucester, VA$1.4B+8.7%+0.9%$45.3k$64.7k1.593.1%-3.4%17 km20 km-0.222.6Young, TX$1.4B+14.0%+0.7%$58.2k$70.7k1.503.4%-2.5%77 km413 km+16.036.4Arkansas, AR$1.4B+4.8%-1.5%$50.3k$62.0k0.504.3%+0.1%55 km25 km+0.963.2Winneshiek, IA$1.4B+6.3%-0.5%$50.1k$66.5k0.912.2%-3.2%71 km55 km+7.936.2Aleutians West Census Area, AK$1.3B+8.9%-0.0%$83.6k$69.7k0.184.9%——97 km+107.867.3Monroe, IL$1.3B+9.8%+0.1%$45.0k$77.8k0.923.0%-2.3%20 km16 km-0.241.9Vilas, WI$1.3B+8.8%+0.7%$43.5k$71.5k1.633.2%-5.4%129 km93 km-0.463.3White Pine, NV$1.3B+14.5%-1.2%$71.1k$68.9k0.334.6%-3.6%161 km579 km+0.312.5Bourbon, KY$1.3B+11.0%+0.0%$52.3k$64.7k1.964.6%-3.0%20 km44 km+6.539.4Teller, CO$1.3B+5.4%-0.0%$52.0k$70.7k0.993.4%+0.2%28 km820 km+5.938.8Chaffee, CO$1.3B+10.4%+1.6%$50.5k$71.4k1.693.1%-3.0%84 km910 km+2.751.1Lincoln, WY$1.3B+10.5%+1.7%$59.8k$77.5k2.582.5%-0.1%100 km685 km+5.051.9Iowa, IA$1.3B+5.4%-0.3%$49.0k$63.5k0.672.8%-2.6%0 km89 km-0.228.2Powhatan, VA$1.3B+9.3%+1.5%$51.1k$75.5k4.592.9%-4.2%21 km44 km+3.321.1Fluvanna, VA$1.3B+9.8%+1.3%$57.0k$60.6k4.043.1%-1.3%16 km84 km+0.913.5Washington, IL$1.3B+4.2%-0.3%$57.3k$63.5k0.773.4%-4.4%5 km45 km+0.155.2
Douglas, IL
GDP ’24
$1.4B
GDP CAGR
+8.9%
Pop Δ
+0.1%
Avg wage
$51.0k
Income / cap
$70.0k
LQ · Construction
0.87
Unemployment
3.5%
Affordability Δ
-2.7%
Nearest interstate
4 km
Nearest port
151 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+9.8
FEMA risk
62.1
Miami, KS
GDP ’24
$1.4B
GDP CAGR
+8.3%
Pop Δ
+1.1%
Avg wage
$51.9k
Income / cap
$65.4k
LQ · Construction
2.13
Unemployment
3.5%
Affordability Δ
-3.8%
Nearest interstate
24 km
Nearest port
64 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+0.6
FEMA risk
43.1
Martin, MN
GDP ’24
$1.4B
GDP CAGR
+9.1%
Pop Δ
-0.5%
Avg wage
$51.9k
Income / cap
$65.1k
LQ · Construction
0.53
Unemployment
3.7%
Affordability Δ
-1.9%
Nearest interstate
1 km
Nearest port
156 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+5.2
FEMA risk
45.5
Lyon, IA
GDP ’24
$1.4B
GDP CAGR
+13.4%
Pop Δ
+1.0%
Avg wage
$48.1k
Income / cap
$75.2k
LQ · Construction
0.77
Unemployment
2.0%
Affordability Δ
-3.1%
Nearest interstate
27 km
Nearest port
106 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+7.7
FEMA risk
19.2
Parmer, TX
GDP ’24
$1.4B
GDP CAGR
+9.6%
Pop Δ
-0.6%
Avg wage
$55.1k
Income / cap
$77.9k
LQ · Construction
0.44
Unemployment
2.8%
Affordability Δ
+1.6%
Nearest interstate
75 km
Nearest port
666 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+35.2
FEMA risk
81.8
Wyandot, OH
GDP ’24
$1.4B
GDP CAGR
+6.3%
Pop Δ
-0.4%
Avg wage
$53.4k
Income / cap
$61.4k
LQ · Construction
1.49
Unemployment
2.3%
Affordability Δ
-3.4%
Nearest interstate
37 km
Nearest port
81 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+7.9
FEMA risk
17.4
Kossuth, IA
GDP ’24
$1.4B
GDP CAGR
+13.3%
Pop Δ
-0.6%
Avg wage
$50.8k
Income / cap
$68.7k
LQ · Construction
0.92
Unemployment
2.4%
Affordability Δ
+1.3%
Nearest interstate
51 km
Nearest port
188 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+8.7
FEMA risk
32.3
Lee, TX
GDP ’24
$1.4B
GDP CAGR
+11.4%
Pop Δ
+1.4%
Avg wage
$57.1k
Income / cap
$62.3k
LQ · Construction
4.80
Unemployment
3.6%
Affordability Δ
-4.9%
Nearest interstate
69 km
Nearest port
159 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+1.2
FEMA risk
40.5
Cass, MN
GDP ’24
$1.4B
GDP CAGR
+7.4%
Pop Δ
+1.0%
Avg wage
$41.5k
Income / cap
$61.0k
LQ · Construction
1.10
Unemployment
5.0%
Affordability Δ
-4.7%
Nearest interstate
133 km
Nearest port
166 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+1.6
FEMA risk
53.5
Gloucester, VA
GDP ’24
$1.4B
GDP CAGR
+8.7%
Pop Δ
+0.9%
Avg wage
$45.3k
Income / cap
$64.7k
LQ · Construction
1.59
Unemployment
3.1%
Affordability Δ
-3.4%
Nearest interstate
17 km
Nearest port
20 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
-0.2
FEMA risk
22.6
Young, TX
GDP ’24
$1.4B
GDP CAGR
+14.0%
Pop Δ
+0.7%
Avg wage
$58.2k
Income / cap
$70.7k
LQ · Construction
1.50
Unemployment
3.4%
Affordability Δ
-2.5%
Nearest interstate
77 km
Nearest port
413 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+16.0
FEMA risk
36.4
Arkansas, AR
GDP ’24
$1.4B
GDP CAGR
+4.8%
Pop Δ
-1.5%
Avg wage
$50.3k
Income / cap
$62.0k
LQ · Construction
0.50
Unemployment
4.3%
Affordability Δ
+0.1%
Nearest interstate
55 km
Nearest port
25 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+0.9
FEMA risk
63.2
Winneshiek, IA
GDP ’24
$1.4B
GDP CAGR
+6.3%
Pop Δ
-0.5%
Avg wage
$50.1k
Income / cap
$66.5k
LQ · Construction
0.91
Unemployment
2.2%
Affordability Δ
-3.2%
Nearest interstate
71 km
Nearest port
55 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+7.9
FEMA risk
36.2
Aleutians West Census Area, AK
GDP ’24
$1.3B
GDP CAGR
+8.9%
Pop Δ
-0.0%
Avg wage
$83.6k
Income / cap
$69.7k
LQ · Construction
0.18
Unemployment
4.9%
Affordability Δ
—
Nearest interstate
—
Nearest port
97 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+107.8
FEMA risk
67.3
Monroe, IL
GDP ’24
$1.3B
GDP CAGR
+9.8%
Pop Δ
+0.1%
Avg wage
$45.0k
Income / cap
$77.8k
LQ · Construction
0.92
Unemployment
3.0%
Affordability Δ
-2.3%
Nearest interstate
20 km
Nearest port
16 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
-0.2
FEMA risk
41.9
Vilas, WI
GDP ’24
$1.3B
GDP CAGR
+8.8%
Pop Δ
+0.7%
Avg wage
$43.5k
Income / cap
$71.5k
LQ · Construction
1.63
Unemployment
3.2%
Affordability Δ
-5.4%
Nearest interstate
129 km
Nearest port
93 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
-0.4
FEMA risk
63.3
White Pine, NV
GDP ’24
$1.3B
GDP CAGR
+14.5%
Pop Δ
-1.2%
Avg wage
$71.1k
Income / cap
$68.9k
LQ · Construction
0.33
Unemployment
4.6%
Affordability Δ
-3.6%
Nearest interstate
161 km
Nearest port
579 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+0.3
FEMA risk
12.5
Bourbon, KY
GDP ’24
$1.3B
GDP CAGR
+11.0%
Pop Δ
+0.0%
Avg wage
$52.3k
Income / cap
$64.7k
LQ · Construction
1.96
Unemployment
4.6%
Affordability Δ
-3.0%
Nearest interstate
20 km
Nearest port
44 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+6.5
FEMA risk
39.4
Teller, CO
GDP ’24
$1.3B
GDP CAGR
+5.4%
Pop Δ
-0.0%
Avg wage
$52.0k
Income / cap
$70.7k
LQ · Construction
0.99
Unemployment
3.4%
Affordability Δ
+0.2%
Nearest interstate
28 km
Nearest port
820 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+5.9
FEMA risk
38.8
Chaffee, CO
GDP ’24
$1.3B
GDP CAGR
+10.4%
Pop Δ
+1.6%
Avg wage
$50.5k
Income / cap
$71.4k
LQ · Construction
1.69
Unemployment
3.1%
Affordability Δ
-3.0%
Nearest interstate
84 km
Nearest port
910 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+2.7
FEMA risk
51.1
Lincoln, WY
GDP ’24
$1.3B
GDP CAGR
+10.5%
Pop Δ
+1.7%
Avg wage
$59.8k
Income / cap
$77.5k
LQ · Construction
2.58
Unemployment
2.5%
Affordability Δ
-0.1%
Nearest interstate
100 km
Nearest port
685 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+5.0
FEMA risk
51.9
Iowa, IA
GDP ’24
$1.3B
GDP CAGR
+5.4%
Pop Δ
-0.3%
Avg wage
$49.0k
Income / cap
$63.5k
LQ · Construction
0.67
Unemployment
2.8%
Affordability Δ
-2.6%
Nearest interstate
0 km
Nearest port
89 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
-0.2
FEMA risk
28.2
Powhatan, VA
GDP ’24
$1.3B
GDP CAGR
+9.3%
Pop Δ
+1.5%
Avg wage
$51.1k
Income / cap
$75.5k
LQ · Construction
4.59
Unemployment
2.9%
Affordability Δ
-4.2%
Nearest interstate
21 km
Nearest port
44 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+3.3
FEMA risk
21.1
Fluvanna, VA
GDP ’24
$1.3B
GDP CAGR
+9.8%
Pop Δ
+1.3%
Avg wage
$57.0k
Income / cap
$60.6k
LQ · Construction
4.04
Unemployment
3.1%
Affordability Δ
-1.3%
Nearest interstate
16 km
Nearest port
84 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+0.9
FEMA risk
13.5
Washington, IL
GDP ’24
$1.3B
GDP CAGR
+4.2%
Pop Δ
-0.3%
Avg wage
$57.3k
Income / cap
$63.5k
LQ · Construction
0.77
Unemployment
3.4%
Affordability Δ
-4.4%
Nearest interstate
5 km
Nearest port
45 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+0.1
FEMA risk
55.2
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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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