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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

260 counties match
Sort:GDPGDP growthPopulationPop. growthWageIncomeConcentrationUnemploymentBusiness formationAffordabilityNearest interstateNearest port
CountyGDP ’24GDP CAGRPop ΔAvg wageIncomeLQUnemp.Afford. ΔInterstatePort
Westchester, NY$120.2B+6.6%+0.2%$91.4k$136.4k1.153.6%-2.1%5 km10 kmMontgomery, MD$117.4B+5.7%+0.3%$92.0k$104.9k1.453.6%-2.2%1 km34 kmDavidson, TN$116.9B+11.4%+0.7%$78.6k$99.6k1.122.7%-2.3%1 km0 kmCollin, TX$115.4B+11.7%+3.9%$83.3k$89.5k1.204.0%-5.4%33 km273 kmSt. Louis, MO$114.8B+7.5%-0.3%$74.0k$104.8k1.123.7%-1.1%0 km0 kmCapitol, CT*$110.9B—+0.6%$72.5k$82.7k0.605.1%———Montgomery, PA$110.4B+6.6%+0.5%$85.0k$104.4k0.783.3%-4.7%3 km33 kmBergen, NJ$105.8B+6.7%+0.5%$79.0k$106.2k1.393.5%-4.5%6 km15 kmContra Costa, CA$96.6B+7.2%+0.1%$83.8k$108.3k1.194.0%-1.5%11 km14 kmLake, IL$82.9B+6.3%+0.2%$90.6k$103.5k0.584.2%-3.4%7 km15 kmWestern Connecticut, CT*$76.3B—+0.8%$113.0k$165.5k1.024.4%———Essex, NJ$76.2B+8.8%+0.9%$84.3k$82.9k1.115.1%-5.3%0 km8 kmNorfolk, MA$75.1B+7.5%+0.5%$81.6k$119.7k1.373.8%-3.1%2 km21 kmMorris, NJ$74.4B+6.6%+0.6%$99.5k$119.7k1.053.5%-4.7%5 km34 kmDouglas, NE$73.8B+9.5%+0.7%$66.5k$85.8k1.212.8%-1.9%7 km18 kmAnne Arundel, MD$69.9B+7.9%+0.3%$75.0k$87.6k0.983.3%-2.6%0 km8 kmVentura, CA$69.6B+6.6%-0.3%$67.8k$82.6k0.943.9%-4.0%37 km28 kmJohnson, KS$67.0B+6.5%+0.8%$71.4k$95.4k0.903.5%-4.9%3 km32 kmArapahoe, CO$66.7B+6.5%+0.8%$83.5k$84.1k1.403.6%-2.9%9 km727 kmHudson, NJ$65.7B+7.9%+0.3%$92.2k$82.8k1.093.9%-1.4%2 km1 kmDenton, TX$64.3B+11.0%+3.4%$63.3k$80.1k1.073.8%-4.4%1 km302 kmWashington, OR$63.2B+5.9%+0.3%$87.2k$81.3k0.904.6%-2.7%31 km25 kmDane, WI$62.8B+7.8%+1.0%$71.6k$81.2k0.862.5%-4.7%11 km117 kmEssex, MA$60.7B+6.6%+0.6%$74.1k$86.9k0.574.3%-4.7%2 km18 kmChester, PA$60.2B+6.6%+0.9%$85.3k$110.9k0.723.1%-4.7%12 km32 km
Westchester, NY
GDP ’24
$120.2B
GDP CAGR
+6.6%
Pop Δ
+0.2%
Avg wage
$91.4k
Income / cap
$136.4k
LQ · Real estate
1.15
Unemployment
3.6%
Affordability Δ
-2.1%
Nearest interstate
5 km
Nearest port
10 km
Montgomery, MD
GDP ’24
$117.4B
GDP CAGR
+5.7%
Pop Δ
+0.3%
Avg wage
$92.0k
Income / cap
$104.9k
LQ · Real estate
1.45
Unemployment
3.6%
Affordability Δ
-2.2%
Nearest interstate
1 km
Nearest port
34 km
Davidson, TN
GDP ’24
$116.9B
GDP CAGR
+11.4%
Pop Δ
+0.7%
Avg wage
$78.6k
Income / cap
$99.6k
LQ · Real estate
1.12
Unemployment
2.7%
Affordability Δ
-2.3%
Nearest interstate
1 km
Nearest port
0 km
Collin, TX
GDP ’24
$115.4B
GDP CAGR
+11.7%
Pop Δ
+3.9%
Avg wage
$83.3k
Income / cap
$89.5k
LQ · Real estate
1.20
Unemployment
4.0%
Affordability Δ
-5.4%
Nearest interstate
33 km
Nearest port
273 km
St. Louis, MO
GDP ’24
$114.8B
GDP CAGR
+7.5%
Pop Δ
-0.3%
Avg wage
$74.0k
Income / cap
$104.8k
LQ · Real estate
1.12
Unemployment
3.7%
Affordability Δ
-1.1%
Nearest interstate
0 km
Nearest port
0 km
Capitol, CT*
GDP ’24
$110.9B
GDP CAGR
—
Pop Δ
+0.6%
Avg wage
$72.5k
Income / cap
$82.7k
LQ · Real estate
0.60
Unemployment
5.1%
Affordability Δ
—
Nearest interstate
—
Nearest port
—
Montgomery, PA
GDP ’24
$110.4B
GDP CAGR
+6.6%
Pop Δ
+0.5%
Avg wage
$85.0k
Income / cap
$104.4k
LQ · Real estate
0.78
Unemployment
3.3%
Affordability Δ
-4.7%
Nearest interstate
3 km
Nearest port
33 km
Bergen, NJ
GDP ’24
$105.8B
GDP CAGR
+6.7%
Pop Δ
+0.5%
Avg wage
$79.0k
Income / cap
$106.2k
LQ · Real estate
1.39
Unemployment
3.5%
Affordability Δ
-4.5%
Nearest interstate
6 km
Nearest port
15 km
Contra Costa, CA
GDP ’24
$96.6B
GDP CAGR
+7.2%
Pop Δ
+0.1%
Avg wage
$83.8k
Income / cap
$108.3k
LQ · Real estate
1.19
Unemployment
4.0%
Affordability Δ
-1.5%
Nearest interstate
11 km
Nearest port
14 km
Lake, IL
GDP ’24
$82.9B
GDP CAGR
+6.3%
Pop Δ
+0.2%
Avg wage
$90.6k
Income / cap
$103.5k
LQ · Real estate
0.58
Unemployment
4.2%
Affordability Δ
-3.4%
Nearest interstate
7 km
Nearest port
15 km
Western Connecticut, CT*
GDP ’24
$76.3B
GDP CAGR
—
Pop Δ
+0.8%
Avg wage
$113.0k
Income / cap
$165.5k
LQ · Real estate
1.02
Unemployment
4.4%
Affordability Δ
—
Nearest interstate
—
Nearest port
—
Essex, NJ
GDP ’24
$76.2B
GDP CAGR
+8.8%
Pop Δ
+0.9%
Avg wage
$84.3k
Income / cap
$82.9k
LQ · Real estate
1.11
Unemployment
5.1%
Affordability Δ
-5.3%
Nearest interstate
0 km
Nearest port
8 km
Norfolk, MA
GDP ’24
$75.1B
GDP CAGR
+7.5%
Pop Δ
+0.5%
Avg wage
$81.6k
Income / cap
$119.7k
LQ · Real estate
1.37
Unemployment
3.8%
Affordability Δ
-3.1%
Nearest interstate
2 km
Nearest port
21 km
Morris, NJ
GDP ’24
$74.4B
GDP CAGR
+6.6%
Pop Δ
+0.6%
Avg wage
$99.5k
Income / cap
$119.7k
LQ · Real estate
1.05
Unemployment
3.5%
Affordability Δ
-4.7%
Nearest interstate
5 km
Nearest port
34 km
Douglas, NE
GDP ’24
$73.8B
GDP CAGR
+9.5%
Pop Δ
+0.7%
Avg wage
$66.5k
Income / cap
$85.8k
LQ · Real estate
1.21
Unemployment
2.8%
Affordability Δ
-1.9%
Nearest interstate
7 km
Nearest port
18 km
Anne Arundel, MD
GDP ’24
$69.9B
GDP CAGR
+7.9%
Pop Δ
+0.3%
Avg wage
$75.0k
Income / cap
$87.6k
LQ · Real estate
0.98
Unemployment
3.3%
Affordability Δ
-2.6%
Nearest interstate
0 km
Nearest port
8 km
Ventura, CA
GDP ’24
$69.6B
GDP CAGR
+6.6%
Pop Δ
-0.3%
Avg wage
$67.8k
Income / cap
$82.6k
LQ · Real estate
0.94
Unemployment
3.9%
Affordability Δ
-4.0%
Nearest interstate
37 km
Nearest port
28 km
Johnson, KS
GDP ’24
$67.0B
GDP CAGR
+6.5%
Pop Δ
+0.8%
Avg wage
$71.4k
Income / cap
$95.4k
LQ · Real estate
0.90
Unemployment
3.5%
Affordability Δ
-4.9%
Nearest interstate
3 km
Nearest port
32 km
Arapahoe, CO
GDP ’24
$66.7B
GDP CAGR
+6.5%
Pop Δ
+0.8%
Avg wage
$83.5k
Income / cap
$84.1k
LQ · Real estate
1.40
Unemployment
3.6%
Affordability Δ
-2.9%
Nearest interstate
9 km
Nearest port
727 km
Hudson, NJ
GDP ’24
$65.7B
GDP CAGR
+7.9%
Pop Δ
+0.3%
Avg wage
$92.2k
Income / cap
$82.8k
LQ · Real estate
1.09
Unemployment
3.9%
Affordability Δ
-1.4%
Nearest interstate
2 km
Nearest port
1 km
Denton, TX
GDP ’24
$64.3B
GDP CAGR
+11.0%
Pop Δ
+3.4%
Avg wage
$63.3k
Income / cap
$80.1k
LQ · Real estate
1.07
Unemployment
3.8%
Affordability Δ
-4.4%
Nearest interstate
1 km
Nearest port
302 km
Washington, OR
GDP ’24
$63.2B
GDP CAGR
+5.9%
Pop Δ
+0.3%
Avg wage
$87.2k
Income / cap
$81.3k
LQ · Real estate
0.90
Unemployment
4.6%
Affordability Δ
-2.7%
Nearest interstate
31 km
Nearest port
25 km
Dane, WI
GDP ’24
$62.8B
GDP CAGR
+7.8%
Pop Δ
+1.0%
Avg wage
$71.6k
Income / cap
$81.2k
LQ · Real estate
0.86
Unemployment
2.5%
Affordability Δ
-4.7%
Nearest interstate
11 km
Nearest port
117 km
Essex, MA
GDP ’24
$60.7B
GDP CAGR
+6.6%
Pop Δ
+0.6%
Avg wage
$74.1k
Income / cap
$86.9k
LQ · Real estate
0.57
Unemployment
4.3%
Affordability Δ
-4.7%
Nearest interstate
2 km
Nearest port
18 km
Chester, PA
GDP ’24
$60.2B
GDP CAGR
+6.6%
Pop Δ
+0.9%
Avg wage
$85.3k
Income / cap
$110.9k
LQ · Real estate
0.72
Unemployment
3.1%
Affordability Δ
-4.7%
Nearest interstate
12 km
Nearest port
32 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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