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Growing GDP, shrinking populationEngineering hubsHighest per-capita incomeOverrepresented in Wholesale tradeLow unemployment, growing business formationAffordability improving (income outpacing home prices)Housing costs outpacing income (community-impact screen)Logistics: near interstate & port
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AgricultureMining & energyUtilitiesConstructionWholesale tradeInformationFinance & insuranceReal estateProfessional servicesManagementAdmin & supportEducationHealth careArts & recreationFood & accommodationOther servicesManufacturingRetail tradeTransportation
Deep sectors · QCEW
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

20 counties match
Sort:GDPGDP growthPopulationPop. growthWageIncomeConcentrationUnemploymentBusiness formationAffordabilityNearest interstateNearest port
CountyGDP ’24GDP CAGRPop ΔAvg wageIncomeLQUnemp.Afford. ΔInterstatePort
New York, NY$1.0T+6.8%-0.3%$157.2k$217.1k0.604.3%—3 km2 kmKing, WA$477.2B+8.8%+0.5%$120.5k$128.7k0.974.7%-1.0%0 km2 kmSanta Clara, CA$438.5B+6.5%-0.3%$174.7k$157.6k1.453.4%-1.4%18 km55 kmSan Francisco, CA$268.3B+5.7%-1.6%$167.1k$171.5k0.473.3%+2.7%3 km3 kmMiddlesex, MA$240.7B+7.2%+0.6%$107.1k$112.0k1.163.8%-3.4%9 km28 kmSan Mateo, CA$217.0B+9.2%-0.7%$174.3k$179.7k0.843.1%+0.8%5 km14 kmSuffolk, MA$190.8B+6.8%+0.1%$124.4k$109.4k0.504.1%-1.2%0 km3 kmDistrict of Columbia, DC$184.3B+5.8%+0.7%$117.9k$111.2k0.136.0%+2.3%0 km4 kmWestern Connecticut, CT*$76.3B—+0.8%$113.0k$165.5k1.074.4%———Somerset, NJ$54.5B+6.9%+0.8%$102.2k$121.0k2.043.7%-5.7%2 km24 kmArlington, VA$49.1B+6.5%+0.1%$118.0k$131.6k0.192.8%+2.4%1 km8 kmLoving, TX$11.5B+38.8%-7.1%$108.5k$220.6k—1.0%—48 km719 kmBroomfield, CO*$11.0B+6.7%+1.3%$109.5k$93.0k1.453.6%-3.0%5 km774 kmNorth Slope Borough, AK$8.1B+17.8%-0.9%$126.9k$92.2k0.943.2%—551 km169 kmGoochland, VA$4.0B+6.3%+3.3%$114.6k$130.6k0.233.2%-2.9%6 km50 kmLos Alamos, NM$3.8B+11.4%+0.0%$109.4k$98.4k—2.1%-5.3%38 km950 kmButte, ID$1.9B+8.8%+1.4%$110.0k$57.1k—3.8%-7.2%79 km425 kmEureka, NV$1.3B-4.4%+0.9%$107.3k$52.4k—5.4%—73 km477 kmCameron, LA$1.1B-0.6%-4.0%$105.7k$69.9k0.584.1%—36 km13 kmFairfield, CT*$0——$107.8k————15 km17 km
New York, NY
GDP ’24
$1.0T
GDP CAGR
+6.8%
Pop Δ
-0.3%
Avg wage
$157.2k
Income / cap
$217.1k
LQ · Wholesale trade
0.60
Unemployment
4.3%
Affordability Δ
—
Nearest interstate
3 km
Nearest port
2 km
King, WA
GDP ’24
$477.2B
GDP CAGR
+8.8%
Pop Δ
+0.5%
Avg wage
$120.5k
Income / cap
$128.7k
LQ · Wholesale trade
0.97
Unemployment
4.7%
Affordability Δ
-1.0%
Nearest interstate
0 km
Nearest port
2 km
Santa Clara, CA
GDP ’24
$438.5B
GDP CAGR
+6.5%
Pop Δ
-0.3%
Avg wage
$174.7k
Income / cap
$157.6k
LQ · Wholesale trade
1.45
Unemployment
3.4%
Affordability Δ
-1.4%
Nearest interstate
18 km
Nearest port
55 km
San Francisco, CA
GDP ’24
$268.3B
GDP CAGR
+5.7%
Pop Δ
-1.6%
Avg wage
$167.1k
Income / cap
$171.5k
LQ · Wholesale trade
0.47
Unemployment
3.3%
Affordability Δ
+2.7%
Nearest interstate
3 km
Nearest port
3 km
Middlesex, MA
GDP ’24
$240.7B
GDP CAGR
+7.2%
Pop Δ
+0.6%
Avg wage
$107.1k
Income / cap
$112.0k
LQ · Wholesale trade
1.16
Unemployment
3.8%
Affordability Δ
-3.4%
Nearest interstate
9 km
Nearest port
28 km
San Mateo, CA
GDP ’24
$217.0B
GDP CAGR
+9.2%
Pop Δ
-0.7%
Avg wage
$174.3k
Income / cap
$179.7k
LQ · Wholesale trade
0.84
Unemployment
3.1%
Affordability Δ
+0.8%
Nearest interstate
5 km
Nearest port
14 km
Suffolk, MA
GDP ’24
$190.8B
GDP CAGR
+6.8%
Pop Δ
+0.1%
Avg wage
$124.4k
Income / cap
$109.4k
LQ · Wholesale trade
0.50
Unemployment
4.1%
Affordability Δ
-1.2%
Nearest interstate
0 km
Nearest port
3 km
District of Columbia, DC
GDP ’24
$184.3B
GDP CAGR
+5.8%
Pop Δ
+0.7%
Avg wage
$117.9k
Income / cap
$111.2k
LQ · Wholesale trade
0.13
Unemployment
6.0%
Affordability Δ
+2.3%
Nearest interstate
0 km
Nearest port
4 km
Western Connecticut, CT*
GDP ’24
$76.3B
GDP CAGR
—
Pop Δ
+0.8%
Avg wage
$113.0k
Income / cap
$165.5k
LQ · Wholesale trade
1.07
Unemployment
4.4%
Affordability Δ
—
Nearest interstate
—
Nearest port
—
Somerset, NJ
GDP ’24
$54.5B
GDP CAGR
+6.9%
Pop Δ
+0.8%
Avg wage
$102.2k
Income / cap
$121.0k
LQ · Wholesale trade
2.04
Unemployment
3.7%
Affordability Δ
-5.7%
Nearest interstate
2 km
Nearest port
24 km
Arlington, VA
GDP ’24
$49.1B
GDP CAGR
+6.5%
Pop Δ
+0.1%
Avg wage
$118.0k
Income / cap
$131.6k
LQ · Wholesale trade
0.19
Unemployment
2.8%
Affordability Δ
+2.4%
Nearest interstate
1 km
Nearest port
8 km
Loving, TX
GDP ’24
$11.5B
GDP CAGR
+38.8%
Pop Δ
-7.1%
Avg wage
$108.5k
Income / cap
$220.6k
LQ · Wholesale trade
—
Unemployment
1.0%
Affordability Δ
—
Nearest interstate
48 km
Nearest port
719 km
Broomfield, CO*
GDP ’24
$11.0B
GDP CAGR
+6.7%
Pop Δ
+1.3%
Avg wage
$109.5k
Income / cap
$93.0k
LQ · Wholesale trade
1.45
Unemployment
3.6%
Affordability Δ
-3.0%
Nearest interstate
5 km
Nearest port
774 km
North Slope Borough, AK
GDP ’24
$8.1B
GDP CAGR
+17.8%
Pop Δ
-0.9%
Avg wage
$126.9k
Income / cap
$92.2k
LQ · Wholesale trade
0.94
Unemployment
3.2%
Affordability Δ
—
Nearest interstate
551 km
Nearest port
169 km
Goochland, VA
GDP ’24
$4.0B
GDP CAGR
+6.3%
Pop Δ
+3.3%
Avg wage
$114.6k
Income / cap
$130.6k
LQ · Wholesale trade
0.23
Unemployment
3.2%
Affordability Δ
-2.9%
Nearest interstate
6 km
Nearest port
50 km
Los Alamos, NM
GDP ’24
$3.8B
GDP CAGR
+11.4%
Pop Δ
+0.0%
Avg wage
$109.4k
Income / cap
$98.4k
LQ · Wholesale trade
—
Unemployment
2.1%
Affordability Δ
-5.3%
Nearest interstate
38 km
Nearest port
950 km
Butte, ID
GDP ’24
$1.9B
GDP CAGR
+8.8%
Pop Δ
+1.4%
Avg wage
$110.0k
Income / cap
$57.1k
LQ · Wholesale trade
—
Unemployment
3.8%
Affordability Δ
-7.2%
Nearest interstate
79 km
Nearest port
425 km
Eureka, NV
GDP ’24
$1.3B
GDP CAGR
-4.4%
Pop Δ
+0.9%
Avg wage
$107.3k
Income / cap
$52.4k
LQ · Wholesale trade
—
Unemployment
5.4%
Affordability Δ
—
Nearest interstate
73 km
Nearest port
477 km
Cameron, LA
GDP ’24
$1.1B
GDP CAGR
-0.6%
Pop Δ
-4.0%
Avg wage
$105.7k
Income / cap
$69.9k
LQ · Wholesale trade
0.58
Unemployment
4.1%
Affordability Δ
—
Nearest interstate
36 km
Nearest port
13 km
Fairfield, CT*
GDP ’24
$0
GDP CAGR
—
Pop Δ
—
Avg wage
$107.8k
Income / cap
—
LQ · Wholesale trade
—
Unemployment
—
Affordability Δ
—
Nearest interstate
15 km
Nearest port
17 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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