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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

1,178 counties match
Sort:GDPGDP growthPopulationPop. growthWageIncomeConcentrationUnemploymentBusiness formationAffordabilityNearest interstateNearest portIntl migrationFEMA risk
CountyGDP ’24GDP CAGRPop ΔAvg wageIncomeLQUnemp.Afford. ΔInterstatePortIntl mig/1kFEMA
Sullivan, PA$326.9M+8.3%+0.3%$40.6k$60.1k—3.3%-3.3%34 km108 km+6.310.7Dillingham Census Area, AK$324.1M+5.2%-1.3%$63.4k$66.3k0.427.3%—410 km69 km+10.535.7Liberty, MT$323.8M+11.7%-0.1%$38.2k$68.0k—2.0%—62 km508 km+9.76.3Walworth, SD$319.3M+4.8%-0.2%$44.6k$67.7k0.371.9%+3.8%158 km443 km-0.239.5Meade, KS$318.2M+7.9%-1.0%$50.7k$77.8k0.293.1%—200 km427 km+10.415.6Sweet Grass, MT$314.8M+2.6%+1.0%$59.4k$66.5k0.552.3%-3.6%1 km548 km+5.18.1Ouray, CO$309.4M+7.8%+1.5%$47.0k$91.6k0.383.6%-5.2%118 km1028 km+8.217.7Foster, ND$309.1M+3.6%-0.8%$54.6k$69.8k3.121.6%—63 km427 km+16.27.4Pondera, MT$302.1M+3.2%+0.8%$42.4k$66.0k0.593.1%-5.6%22 km412 km+4.324.6Shackelford, TX$301.6M+7.1%+0.6%$71.7k$99.6k1.393.7%—37 km492 km+0.61.4Hot Springs, WY$301.2M+1.8%-0.1%$45.7k$69.8k0.452.7%-9.9%144 km736 km-0.416.1Teton, MT$299.9M+1.9%+0.7%$42.0k$60.6k0.102.4%-8.8%38 km393 km+0.019.0Hamilton, NY$297.4M+4.2%+0.0%$46.5k$61.5k0.175.8%-4.4%55 km117 km-0.215.1Kent, TX$296.5M+32.7%-2.0%$36.9k$66.1k—3.9%—85 km572 km+0.01.1Burke, ND$292.9M+9.0%-0.7%$66.6k$83.2k—1.8%—212 km669 km+6.11.0Stafford, KS$289.4M+13.2%-0.9%$42.9k$64.2k—3.2%—92 km330 km+1.223.1Howard, NE$288.3M+5.4%+0.2%$41.5k$60.1k0.322.3%-8.1%45 km205 km+2.424.2Towner, ND$287.5M+10.4%-1.3%$48.2k$80.7k1.182.1%—149 km429 km+16.72.0Boise, ID$283.1M+12.1%+2.6%$37.5k$60.1k0.573.8%-3.8%58 km288 km+14.248.9Hand, SD$282.4M+10.6%-0.2%$42.4k$81.8k0.691.6%—87 km316 km+6.46.5Sterling, TX$281.9M+8.8%-0.2%$49.7k$74.4k—3.4%—56 km517 km-3.01.1Greeley, KS$280.7M+18.4%-1.7%$41.3k$134.8k—3.5%—94 km566 km+0.02.0Gove, KS$280.6M+13.0%-0.4%$42.6k$98.9k1.283.6%—21 km442 km+0.44.8Coleman, TX$280.5M+6.5%+0.9%$44.0k$61.1k0.753.9%—70 km408 km+2.020.6Clark, KS$279.4M+9.5%-1.1%$49.3k$64.2k—3.0%—189 km380 km+0.07.1
Sullivan, PA
GDP ’24
$326.9M
GDP CAGR
+8.3%
Pop Δ
+0.3%
Avg wage
$40.6k
Income / cap
$60.1k
LQ · Manufacturing
—
Unemployment
3.3%
Affordability Δ
-3.3%
Nearest interstate
34 km
Nearest port
108 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+6.3
FEMA risk
10.7
Dillingham Census Area, AK
GDP ’24
$324.1M
GDP CAGR
+5.2%
Pop Δ
-1.3%
Avg wage
$63.4k
Income / cap
$66.3k
LQ · Manufacturing
0.42
Unemployment
7.3%
Affordability Δ
—
Nearest interstate
410 km
Nearest port
69 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+10.5
FEMA risk
35.7
Liberty, MT
GDP ’24
$323.8M
GDP CAGR
+11.7%
Pop Δ
-0.1%
Avg wage
$38.2k
Income / cap
$68.0k
LQ · Manufacturing
—
Unemployment
2.0%
Affordability Δ
—
Nearest interstate
62 km
Nearest port
508 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+9.7
FEMA risk
6.3
Walworth, SD
GDP ’24
$319.3M
GDP CAGR
+4.8%
Pop Δ
-0.2%
Avg wage
$44.6k
Income / cap
$67.7k
LQ · Manufacturing
0.37
Unemployment
1.9%
Affordability Δ
+3.8%
Nearest interstate
158 km
Nearest port
443 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
-0.2
FEMA risk
39.5
Meade, KS
GDP ’24
$318.2M
GDP CAGR
+7.9%
Pop Δ
-1.0%
Avg wage
$50.7k
Income / cap
$77.8k
LQ · Manufacturing
0.29
Unemployment
3.1%
Affordability Δ
—
Nearest interstate
200 km
Nearest port
427 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+10.4
FEMA risk
15.6
Sweet Grass, MT
GDP ’24
$314.8M
GDP CAGR
+2.6%
Pop Δ
+1.0%
Avg wage
$59.4k
Income / cap
$66.5k
LQ · Manufacturing
0.55
Unemployment
2.3%
Affordability Δ
-3.6%
Nearest interstate
1 km
Nearest port
548 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+5.1
FEMA risk
8.1
Ouray, CO
GDP ’24
$309.4M
GDP CAGR
+7.8%
Pop Δ
+1.5%
Avg wage
$47.0k
Income / cap
$91.6k
LQ · Manufacturing
0.38
Unemployment
3.6%
Affordability Δ
-5.2%
Nearest interstate
118 km
Nearest port
1028 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+8.2
FEMA risk
17.7
Foster, ND
GDP ’24
$309.1M
GDP CAGR
+3.6%
Pop Δ
-0.8%
Avg wage
$54.6k
Income / cap
$69.8k
LQ · Manufacturing
3.12
Unemployment
1.6%
Affordability Δ
—
Nearest interstate
63 km
Nearest port
427 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+16.2
FEMA risk
7.4
Pondera, MT
GDP ’24
$302.1M
GDP CAGR
+3.2%
Pop Δ
+0.8%
Avg wage
$42.4k
Income / cap
$66.0k
LQ · Manufacturing
0.59
Unemployment
3.1%
Affordability Δ
-5.6%
Nearest interstate
22 km
Nearest port
412 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+4.3
FEMA risk
24.6
Shackelford, TX
GDP ’24
$301.6M
GDP CAGR
+7.1%
Pop Δ
+0.6%
Avg wage
$71.7k
Income / cap
$99.6k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.39
Unemployment
3.7%
Affordability Δ
—
Nearest interstate
37 km
Nearest port
492 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+0.6
FEMA risk
1.4
Hot Springs, WY
GDP ’24
$301.2M
GDP CAGR
+1.8%
Pop Δ
-0.1%
Avg wage
$45.7k
Income / cap
$69.8k
LQ · Manufacturing
0.45
Unemployment
2.7%
Affordability Δ
-9.9%
Nearest interstate
144 km
Nearest port
736 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
-0.4
FEMA risk
16.1
Teton, MT
GDP ’24
$299.9M
GDP CAGR
+1.9%
Pop Δ
+0.7%
Avg wage
$42.0k
Income / cap
$60.6k
LQ · Manufacturing
0.10
Unemployment
2.4%
Affordability Δ
-8.8%
Nearest interstate
38 km
Nearest port
393 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+0.0
FEMA risk
19.0
Hamilton, NY
GDP ’24
$297.4M
GDP CAGR
+4.2%
Pop Δ
+0.0%
Avg wage
$46.5k
Income / cap
$61.5k
LQ · Manufacturing
0.17
Unemployment
5.8%
Affordability Δ
-4.4%
Nearest interstate
55 km
Nearest port
117 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
-0.2
FEMA risk
15.1
Kent, TX
GDP ’24
$296.5M
GDP CAGR
+32.7%
Pop Δ
-2.0%
Avg wage
$36.9k
Income / cap
$66.1k
LQ · Manufacturing
—
Unemployment
3.9%
Affordability Δ
—
Nearest interstate
85 km
Nearest port
572 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+0.0
FEMA risk
1.1
Burke, ND
GDP ’24
$292.9M
GDP CAGR
+9.0%
Pop Δ
-0.7%
Avg wage
$66.6k
Income / cap
$83.2k
LQ · Manufacturing
—
Unemployment
1.8%
Affordability Δ
—
Nearest interstate
212 km
Nearest port
669 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+6.1
FEMA risk
1.0
Stafford, KS
GDP ’24
$289.4M
GDP CAGR
+13.2%
Pop Δ
-0.9%
Avg wage
$42.9k
Income / cap
$64.2k
LQ · Manufacturing
—
Unemployment
3.2%
Affordability Δ
—
Nearest interstate
92 km
Nearest port
330 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+1.2
FEMA risk
23.1
Howard, NE
GDP ’24
$288.3M
GDP CAGR
+5.4%
Pop Δ
+0.2%
Avg wage
$41.5k
Income / cap
$60.1k
LQ · Manufacturing
0.32
Unemployment
2.3%
Affordability Δ
-8.1%
Nearest interstate
45 km
Nearest port
205 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+2.4
FEMA risk
24.2
Towner, ND
GDP ’24
$287.5M
GDP CAGR
+10.4%
Pop Δ
-1.3%
Avg wage
$48.2k
Income / cap
$80.7k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.18
Unemployment
2.1%
Affordability Δ
—
Nearest interstate
149 km
Nearest port
429 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+16.7
FEMA risk
2.0
Boise, ID
GDP ’24
$283.1M
GDP CAGR
+12.1%
Pop Δ
+2.6%
Avg wage
$37.5k
Income / cap
$60.1k
LQ · Manufacturing
0.57
Unemployment
3.8%
Affordability Δ
-3.8%
Nearest interstate
58 km
Nearest port
288 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+14.2
FEMA risk
48.9
Hand, SD
GDP ’24
$282.4M
GDP CAGR
+10.6%
Pop Δ
-0.2%
Avg wage
$42.4k
Income / cap
$81.8k
LQ · Manufacturing
0.69
Unemployment
1.6%
Affordability Δ
—
Nearest interstate
87 km
Nearest port
316 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+6.4
FEMA risk
6.5
Sterling, TX
GDP ’24
$281.9M
GDP CAGR
+8.8%
Pop Δ
-0.2%
Avg wage
$49.7k
Income / cap
$74.4k
LQ · Manufacturing
—
Unemployment
3.4%
Affordability Δ
—
Nearest interstate
56 km
Nearest port
517 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
-3.0
FEMA risk
1.1
Greeley, KS
GDP ’24
$280.7M
GDP CAGR
+18.4%
Pop Δ
-1.7%
Avg wage
$41.3k
Income / cap
$134.8k
LQ · Manufacturing
—
Unemployment
3.5%
Affordability Δ
—
Nearest interstate
94 km
Nearest port
566 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+0.0
FEMA risk
2.0
Gove, KS
GDP ’24
$280.6M
GDP CAGR
+13.0%
Pop Δ
-0.4%
Avg wage
$42.6k
Income / cap
$98.9k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.28
Unemployment
3.6%
Affordability Δ
—
Nearest interstate
21 km
Nearest port
442 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+0.4
FEMA risk
4.8
Coleman, TX
GDP ’24
$280.5M
GDP CAGR
+6.5%
Pop Δ
+0.9%
Avg wage
$44.0k
Income / cap
$61.1k
LQ · Manufacturing
0.75
Unemployment
3.9%
Affordability Δ
—
Nearest interstate
70 km
Nearest port
408 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+2.0
FEMA risk
20.6
Clark, KS
GDP ’24
$279.4M
GDP CAGR
+9.5%
Pop Δ
-1.1%
Avg wage
$49.3k
Income / cap
$64.2k
LQ · Manufacturing
—
Unemployment
3.0%
Affordability Δ
—
Nearest interstate
189 km
Nearest port
380 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+0.0
FEMA risk
7.1
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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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