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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

1,178 counties match
Sort:GDPGDP growthPopulationPop. growthWageIncomeConcentrationUnemploymentBusiness formationAffordabilityNearest interstateNearest port
CountyGDP ’24GDP CAGRPop ΔAvg wageIncomeLQUnemp.Afford. ΔInterstatePort
Douglas, IL$1.4B+8.9%+0.1%$51.0k$70.0k4.323.5%-2.7%4 km151 kmMiami, KS$1.4B+8.3%+1.1%$51.9k$65.4k0.753.5%-3.8%24 km64 kmMartin, MN$1.4B+9.1%-0.5%$51.9k$65.1k1.953.7%-1.9%1 km156 kmLyon, IA$1.4B+13.4%+1.0%$48.1k$75.2k1.602.0%-3.1%27 km106 kmParmer, TX$1.4B+9.6%-0.6%$55.1k$77.9k6.942.8%+1.6%75 km666 kmWyandot, OH$1.4B+6.3%-0.4%$53.4k$61.4k4.762.3%-3.4%37 km81 kmKossuth, IA$1.4B+13.3%-0.6%$50.8k$68.7k2.752.4%+1.3%51 km188 kmLee, TX$1.4B+11.4%+1.4%$57.1k$62.3k1.193.6%-4.9%69 km159 kmCass, MN$1.4B+7.4%+1.0%$41.5k$61.0k0.725.0%-4.7%133 km166 kmGloucester, VA$1.4B+8.7%+0.9%$45.3k$64.7k0.203.1%-3.4%17 km20 kmYoung, TX$1.4B+14.0%+0.7%$58.2k$70.7k2.613.4%-2.5%77 km413 kmArkansas, AR$1.4B+4.8%-1.5%$50.3k$62.0k5.634.3%+0.1%55 km25 kmWinneshiek, IA$1.4B+6.3%-0.5%$50.1k$66.5k2.152.2%-3.2%71 km55 kmAleutians West Census Area, AK$1.3B+8.9%-0.0%$83.6k$69.7k6.944.9%——97 kmMonroe, IL$1.3B+9.8%+0.1%$45.0k$77.8k0.203.0%-2.3%20 km16 kmVilas, WI$1.3B+8.8%+0.7%$43.5k$71.5k0.573.2%-5.4%129 km93 kmWhite Pine, NV$1.3B+14.5%-1.2%$71.1k$68.9k0.044.6%-3.6%161 km579 kmBourbon, KY$1.3B+11.0%+0.0%$52.3k$64.7k2.514.6%-3.0%20 km44 kmTeller, CO$1.3B+5.4%-0.0%$52.0k$70.7k0.123.4%+0.2%28 km820 kmChaffee, CO$1.3B+10.4%+1.6%$50.5k$71.4k0.543.1%-3.0%84 km910 kmLincoln, WY$1.3B+10.5%+1.7%$59.8k$77.5k0.682.5%-0.1%100 km685 kmIowa, IA$1.3B+5.4%-0.3%$49.0k$63.5k5.642.8%-2.6%0 km89 kmPowhatan, VA$1.3B+9.3%+1.5%$51.1k$75.5k0.372.9%-4.2%21 km44 kmFluvanna, VA$1.3B+9.8%+1.3%$57.0k$60.6k1.173.1%-1.3%16 km84 kmWashington, IL$1.3B+4.2%-0.3%$57.3k$63.5k2.463.4%-4.4%5 km45 km
Douglas, IL
GDP ’24
$1.4B
GDP CAGR
+8.9%
Pop Δ
+0.1%
Avg wage
$51.0k
Income / cap
$70.0k
LQ · Manufacturing
4.32
Unemployment
3.5%
Affordability Δ
-2.7%
Nearest interstate
4 km
Nearest port
151 km
Miami, KS
GDP ’24
$1.4B
GDP CAGR
+8.3%
Pop Δ
+1.1%
Avg wage
$51.9k
Income / cap
$65.4k
LQ · Manufacturing
0.75
Unemployment
3.5%
Affordability Δ
-3.8%
Nearest interstate
24 km
Nearest port
64 km
Martin, MN
GDP ’24
$1.4B
GDP CAGR
+9.1%
Pop Δ
-0.5%
Avg wage
$51.9k
Income / cap
$65.1k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.95
Unemployment
3.7%
Affordability Δ
-1.9%
Nearest interstate
1 km
Nearest port
156 km
Lyon, IA
GDP ’24
$1.4B
GDP CAGR
+13.4%
Pop Δ
+1.0%
Avg wage
$48.1k
Income / cap
$75.2k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.60
Unemployment
2.0%
Affordability Δ
-3.1%
Nearest interstate
27 km
Nearest port
106 km
Parmer, TX
GDP ’24
$1.4B
GDP CAGR
+9.6%
Pop Δ
-0.6%
Avg wage
$55.1k
Income / cap
$77.9k
LQ · Manufacturing
6.94
Unemployment
2.8%
Affordability Δ
+1.6%
Nearest interstate
75 km
Nearest port
666 km
Wyandot, OH
GDP ’24
$1.4B
GDP CAGR
+6.3%
Pop Δ
-0.4%
Avg wage
$53.4k
Income / cap
$61.4k
LQ · Manufacturing
4.76
Unemployment
2.3%
Affordability Δ
-3.4%
Nearest interstate
37 km
Nearest port
81 km
Kossuth, IA
GDP ’24
$1.4B
GDP CAGR
+13.3%
Pop Δ
-0.6%
Avg wage
$50.8k
Income / cap
$68.7k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.75
Unemployment
2.4%
Affordability Δ
+1.3%
Nearest interstate
51 km
Nearest port
188 km
Lee, TX
GDP ’24
$1.4B
GDP CAGR
+11.4%
Pop Δ
+1.4%
Avg wage
$57.1k
Income / cap
$62.3k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.19
Unemployment
3.6%
Affordability Δ
-4.9%
Nearest interstate
69 km
Nearest port
159 km
Cass, MN
GDP ’24
$1.4B
GDP CAGR
+7.4%
Pop Δ
+1.0%
Avg wage
$41.5k
Income / cap
$61.0k
LQ · Manufacturing
0.72
Unemployment
5.0%
Affordability Δ
-4.7%
Nearest interstate
133 km
Nearest port
166 km
Gloucester, VA
GDP ’24
$1.4B
GDP CAGR
+8.7%
Pop Δ
+0.9%
Avg wage
$45.3k
Income / cap
$64.7k
LQ · Manufacturing
0.20
Unemployment
3.1%
Affordability Δ
-3.4%
Nearest interstate
17 km
Nearest port
20 km
Young, TX
GDP ’24
$1.4B
GDP CAGR
+14.0%
Pop Δ
+0.7%
Avg wage
$58.2k
Income / cap
$70.7k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.61
Unemployment
3.4%
Affordability Δ
-2.5%
Nearest interstate
77 km
Nearest port
413 km
Arkansas, AR
GDP ’24
$1.4B
GDP CAGR
+4.8%
Pop Δ
-1.5%
Avg wage
$50.3k
Income / cap
$62.0k
LQ · Manufacturing
5.63
Unemployment
4.3%
Affordability Δ
+0.1%
Nearest interstate
55 km
Nearest port
25 km
Winneshiek, IA
GDP ’24
$1.4B
GDP CAGR
+6.3%
Pop Δ
-0.5%
Avg wage
$50.1k
Income / cap
$66.5k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.15
Unemployment
2.2%
Affordability Δ
-3.2%
Nearest interstate
71 km
Nearest port
55 km
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 · Manufacturing
6.94
Unemployment
4.9%
Affordability Δ
—
Nearest interstate
—
Nearest port
97 km
Monroe, IL
GDP ’24
$1.3B
GDP CAGR
+9.8%
Pop Δ
+0.1%
Avg wage
$45.0k
Income / cap
$77.8k
LQ · Manufacturing
0.20
Unemployment
3.0%
Affordability Δ
-2.3%
Nearest interstate
20 km
Nearest port
16 km
Vilas, WI
GDP ’24
$1.3B
GDP CAGR
+8.8%
Pop Δ
+0.7%
Avg wage
$43.5k
Income / cap
$71.5k
LQ · Manufacturing
0.57
Unemployment
3.2%
Affordability Δ
-5.4%
Nearest interstate
129 km
Nearest port
93 km
White Pine, NV
GDP ’24
$1.3B
GDP CAGR
+14.5%
Pop Δ
-1.2%
Avg wage
$71.1k
Income / cap
$68.9k
LQ · Manufacturing
0.04
Unemployment
4.6%
Affordability Δ
-3.6%
Nearest interstate
161 km
Nearest port
579 km
Bourbon, KY
GDP ’24
$1.3B
GDP CAGR
+11.0%
Pop Δ
+0.0%
Avg wage
$52.3k
Income / cap
$64.7k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.51
Unemployment
4.6%
Affordability Δ
-3.0%
Nearest interstate
20 km
Nearest port
44 km
Teller, CO
GDP ’24
$1.3B
GDP CAGR
+5.4%
Pop Δ
-0.0%
Avg wage
$52.0k
Income / cap
$70.7k
LQ · Manufacturing
0.12
Unemployment
3.4%
Affordability Δ
+0.2%
Nearest interstate
28 km
Nearest port
820 km
Chaffee, CO
GDP ’24
$1.3B
GDP CAGR
+10.4%
Pop Δ
+1.6%
Avg wage
$50.5k
Income / cap
$71.4k
LQ · Manufacturing
0.54
Unemployment
3.1%
Affordability Δ
-3.0%
Nearest interstate
84 km
Nearest port
910 km
Lincoln, WY
GDP ’24
$1.3B
GDP CAGR
+10.5%
Pop Δ
+1.7%
Avg wage
$59.8k
Income / cap
$77.5k
LQ · Manufacturing
0.68
Unemployment
2.5%
Affordability Δ
-0.1%
Nearest interstate
100 km
Nearest port
685 km
Iowa, IA
GDP ’24
$1.3B
GDP CAGR
+5.4%
Pop Δ
-0.3%
Avg wage
$49.0k
Income / cap
$63.5k
LQ · Manufacturing
5.64
Unemployment
2.8%
Affordability Δ
-2.6%
Nearest interstate
0 km
Nearest port
89 km
Powhatan, VA
GDP ’24
$1.3B
GDP CAGR
+9.3%
Pop Δ
+1.5%
Avg wage
$51.1k
Income / cap
$75.5k
LQ · Manufacturing
0.37
Unemployment
2.9%
Affordability Δ
-4.2%
Nearest interstate
21 km
Nearest port
44 km
Fluvanna, VA
GDP ’24
$1.3B
GDP CAGR
+9.8%
Pop Δ
+1.3%
Avg wage
$57.0k
Income / cap
$60.6k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.17
Unemployment
3.1%
Affordability Δ
-1.3%
Nearest interstate
16 km
Nearest port
84 km
Washington, IL
GDP ’24
$1.3B
GDP CAGR
+4.2%
Pop Δ
-0.3%
Avg wage
$57.3k
Income / cap
$63.5k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.46
Unemployment
3.4%
Affordability Δ
-4.4%
Nearest interstate
5 km
Nearest port
45 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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