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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

615 counties match
Sort:GDPGDP growthPopulationPop. growthWageIncomeConcentrationUnemploymentBusiness formationAffordabilityNearest interstateNearest portIntl migrationFEMA risk
CountyGDP ’24GDP CAGRPop ΔAvg wageIncomeLQUnemp.Afford. ΔInterstatePortIntl mig/1kFEMA
Rogers, OK$4.9B+8.0%+1.5%$56.1k$58.9k0.354.1%-3.9%8 km8 km+3.080.1Adams, PA$4.7B+4.8%+0.8%$52.9k$60.2k0.803.4%-4.2%30 km74 km+6.267.5Bay, MI$4.7B+5.8%-0.3%$53.5k$55.6k0.365.7%-4.7%2 km13 km+1.478.2Newton, GA$4.6B+8.6%+2.3%$52.5k$46.2k—3.7%-4.3%6 km211 km+12.050.6Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK$4.5B+9.2%+2.2%$55.2k$64.0k1.144.3%-3.2%31 km118 km+2.293.3Walton, GA$4.3B+10.9%+3.2%$54.1k$55.4k—3.0%-5.0%19 km193 km+7.355.0Bastrop, TX$4.3B+12.0%+4.3%$50.8k$49.9k3.213.7%-0.7%44 km149 km+12.481.2Cass, MO$4.3B+9.2%+1.3%$46.8k$62.7k0.563.0%-2.5%1 km55 km+1.074.9Livingston, LA$4.2B+5.9%+1.8%$44.9k$53.6k0.513.9%-0.8%4 km34 km+13.894.5Navajo, AZ$4.1B+7.6%+0.7%$48.6k$46.6k1.206.5%-3.8%48 km689 km+3.688.1Saline, AR$4.0B+8.0%+1.6%$45.6k$56.1k0.423.2%-2.5%11 km40 km+9.677.6Etowah, AL$4.0B+7.3%+0.0%$45.0k$47.8k—3.5%-3.8%1 km40 km+5.787.3Harnett, NC$4.0B+9.1%+2.3%$44.7k$50.1k0.553.8%-3.3%24 km110 km+10.875.3Highlands, FL$3.8B+9.9%+2.0%$46.2k$46.5k—6.2%-5.2%79 km85 km+17.389.4Liberty, TX$3.3B+10.3%+5.9%$54.0k$44.3k9.835.5%-3.5%34 km43 km+13.579.5
Rogers, OK
GDP ’24
$4.9B
GDP CAGR
+8.0%
Pop Δ
+1.5%
Avg wage
$56.1k
Income / cap
$58.9k
LQ · Mining & energy
0.35
Unemployment
4.1%
Affordability Δ
-3.9%
Nearest interstate
8 km
Nearest port
8 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+3.0
FEMA risk
80.1
Adams, PA
GDP ’24
$4.7B
GDP CAGR
+4.8%
Pop Δ
+0.8%
Avg wage
$52.9k
Income / cap
$60.2k
LQ · Mining & energy
0.80
Unemployment
3.4%
Affordability Δ
-4.2%
Nearest interstate
30 km
Nearest port
74 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+6.2
FEMA risk
67.5
Bay, MI
GDP ’24
$4.7B
GDP CAGR
+5.8%
Pop Δ
-0.3%
Avg wage
$53.5k
Income / cap
$55.6k
LQ · Mining & energy
0.36
Unemployment
5.7%
Affordability Δ
-4.7%
Nearest interstate
2 km
Nearest port
13 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+1.4
FEMA risk
78.2
Newton, GA
GDP ’24
$4.6B
GDP CAGR
+8.6%
Pop Δ
+2.3%
Avg wage
$52.5k
Income / cap
$46.2k
LQ · Mining & energy
—
Unemployment
3.7%
Affordability Δ
-4.3%
Nearest interstate
6 km
Nearest port
211 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+12.0
FEMA risk
50.6
Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK
GDP ’24
$4.5B
GDP CAGR
+9.2%
Pop Δ
+2.2%
Avg wage
$55.2k
Income / cap
$64.0k
LQ · Mining & energy
1.14
Unemployment
4.3%
Affordability Δ
-3.2%
Nearest interstate
31 km
Nearest port
118 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+2.2
FEMA risk
93.3
Walton, GA
GDP ’24
$4.3B
GDP CAGR
+10.9%
Pop Δ
+3.2%
Avg wage
$54.1k
Income / cap
$55.4k
LQ · Mining & energy
—
Unemployment
3.0%
Affordability Δ
-5.0%
Nearest interstate
19 km
Nearest port
193 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+7.3
FEMA risk
55.0
Bastrop, TX
GDP ’24
$4.3B
GDP CAGR
+12.0%
Pop Δ
+4.3%
Avg wage
$50.8k
Income / cap
$49.9k
LQ · Mining & energy
3.21
Unemployment
3.7%
Affordability Δ
-0.7%
Nearest interstate
44 km
Nearest port
149 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+12.4
FEMA risk
81.2
Cass, MO
GDP ’24
$4.3B
GDP CAGR
+9.2%
Pop Δ
+1.3%
Avg wage
$46.8k
Income / cap
$62.7k
LQ · Mining & energy
0.56
Unemployment
3.0%
Affordability Δ
-2.5%
Nearest interstate
1 km
Nearest port
55 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+1.0
FEMA risk
74.9
Livingston, LA
GDP ’24
$4.2B
GDP CAGR
+5.9%
Pop Δ
+1.8%
Avg wage
$44.9k
Income / cap
$53.6k
LQ · Mining & energy
0.51
Unemployment
3.9%
Affordability Δ
-0.8%
Nearest interstate
4 km
Nearest port
34 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+13.8
FEMA risk
94.5
Navajo, AZ
GDP ’24
$4.1B
GDP CAGR
+7.6%
Pop Δ
+0.7%
Avg wage
$48.6k
Income / cap
$46.6k
LQ · Mining & energy
1.20
Unemployment
6.5%
Affordability Δ
-3.8%
Nearest interstate
48 km
Nearest port
689 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+3.6
FEMA risk
88.1
Saline, AR
GDP ’24
$4.0B
GDP CAGR
+8.0%
Pop Δ
+1.6%
Avg wage
$45.6k
Income / cap
$56.1k
LQ · Mining & energy
0.42
Unemployment
3.2%
Affordability Δ
-2.5%
Nearest interstate
11 km
Nearest port
40 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+9.6
FEMA risk
77.6
Etowah, AL
GDP ’24
$4.0B
GDP CAGR
+7.3%
Pop Δ
+0.0%
Avg wage
$45.0k
Income / cap
$47.8k
LQ · Mining & energy
—
Unemployment
3.5%
Affordability Δ
-3.8%
Nearest interstate
1 km
Nearest port
40 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+5.7
FEMA risk
87.3
Harnett, NC
GDP ’24
$4.0B
GDP CAGR
+9.1%
Pop Δ
+2.3%
Avg wage
$44.7k
Income / cap
$50.1k
LQ · Mining & energy
0.55
Unemployment
3.8%
Affordability Δ
-3.3%
Nearest interstate
24 km
Nearest port
110 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+10.8
FEMA risk
75.3
Highlands, FL
GDP ’24
$3.8B
GDP CAGR
+9.9%
Pop Δ
+2.0%
Avg wage
$46.2k
Income / cap
$46.5k
LQ · Mining & energy
—
Unemployment
6.2%
Affordability Δ
-5.2%
Nearest interstate
79 km
Nearest port
85 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+17.3
FEMA risk
89.4
Liberty, TX
GDP ’24
$3.3B
GDP CAGR
+10.3%
Pop Δ
+5.9%
Avg wage
$54.0k
Income / cap
$44.3k
LQ · Mining & energy
9.83
Unemployment
5.5%
Affordability Δ
-3.5%
Nearest interstate
34 km
Nearest port
43 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+13.5
FEMA risk
79.5
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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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