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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

1,484 counties match
Sort:GDPGDP growthPopulationPop. growthWageIncomeConcentrationUnemploymentBusiness formationAffordabilityNearest interstateNearest portIntl migrationFEMA risk
CountyGDP ’24GDP CAGRPop ΔAvg wageIncomeLQUnemp.Afford. ΔInterstatePortIntl mig/1kFEMA
Washington, AR$18.2B+9.1%+2.0%$56.1k$54.8k1.193.0%-4.7%2 km62 km+27.092.3Weber, UT$18.1B+9.0%+1.2%$55.5k$58.6k0.843.4%+0.0%9 km703 km+9.387.0Alexandria (Independent City), VA$18.0B+4.0%+0.0%$88.7k$120.6k1.042.9%+3.0%2 km5 km+64.273.7Hall, GA$18.0B+10.1%+2.4%$61.2k$62.3k0.702.6%-4.2%3 km138 km+28.084.3Lake, FL$17.9B+12.0%+3.5%$50.4k$58.2k1.234.8%-2.6%32 km98 km+18.891.9Caddo, LA$17.9B+8.9%-1.3%$56.3k$67.6k1.074.5%+2.2%5 km34 km+4.892.6Harford, MD$17.9B+6.6%+0.4%$66.9k$74.9k1.113.4%-2.5%10 km18 km+4.472.5Marion, FL$17.6B+11.1%+3.2%$50.1k$49.3k1.005.5%-3.9%13 km63 km+17.194.7St. Tammany, LA$17.4B+7.8%+1.2%$58.3k$82.4k1.334.1%+1.1%4 km19 km+13.896.6Shelby, AL$17.3B+7.3%+1.3%$64.8k$74.5k0.902.7%-2.0%13 km53 km+12.090.3Clay, MO$17.3B+6.8%+0.8%$61.5k$62.1k0.943.0%-4.0%1 km14 km+9.889.8Outagamie, WI$17.2B+6.8%+0.5%$59.7k$67.3k0.792.5%-4.8%13 km36 km+7.279.7Washington, MN$17.1B+8.9%+1.3%$59.0k$86.2k1.003.9%-0.4%6 km17 km+7.983.9Peoria, IL$17.0B+7.0%-0.4%$71.9k$64.7k0.634.9%-3.2%1 km18 km+20.390.7Benton, WA$16.9B+8.3%+1.4%$67.0k$60.0k0.994.8%-2.2%2 km32 km+16.987.1McLean, IL$16.9B+6.3%+0.0%$64.4k$66.1k1.003.8%-4.2%9 km65 km+20.686.9Richmond, GA$16.8B+6.7%-0.0%$56.5k$47.1k1.124.2%-4.5%6 km159 km+7.387.4Boone, KY$16.8B+7.6%+1.3%$56.5k$64.2k0.784.1%-3.3%8 km10 km+19.474.5St. Lucie, FL$16.7B+11.2%+4.3%$51.3k$57.0k1.275.1%-2.4%6 km17 km+24.596.1Deschutes, OR$16.7B+10.6%+1.4%$62.4k$86.2k1.394.4%+1.8%143 km185 km+5.684.9Smith, TX$16.7B+9.0%+1.6%$55.6k$69.9k1.103.9%-0.9%8 km154 km+9.384.2Saratoga, NY$16.6B+7.6%+0.4%$66.9k$86.8k1.213.0%-2.8%9 km45 km+6.173.0Madison, IL$16.6B+10.8%-0.2%$55.1k$62.7k1.113.9%-2.9%2 km17 km+3.993.4Ector, TX$16.5B+11.2%+0.8%$72.7k$62.3k1.073.9%+1.5%11 km634 km+36.982.8Chittenden, VT$16.4B+8.0%+0.2%$70.3k$80.5k0.862.1%-3.3%3 km11 km+14.763.9
Washington, AR
GDP ’24
$18.2B
GDP CAGR
+9.1%
Pop Δ
+2.0%
Avg wage
$56.1k
Income / cap
$54.8k
LQ · Food & accommodation
1.19
Unemployment
3.0%
Affordability Δ
-4.7%
Nearest interstate
2 km
Nearest port
62 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+27.0
FEMA risk
92.3
Weber, UT
GDP ’24
$18.1B
GDP CAGR
+9.0%
Pop Δ
+1.2%
Avg wage
$55.5k
Income / cap
$58.6k
LQ · Food & accommodation
0.84
Unemployment
3.4%
Affordability Δ
+0.0%
Nearest interstate
9 km
Nearest port
703 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+9.3
FEMA risk
87.0
Alexandria (Independent City), VA
GDP ’24
$18.0B
GDP CAGR
+4.0%
Pop Δ
+0.0%
Avg wage
$88.7k
Income / cap
$120.6k
LQ · Food & accommodation
1.04
Unemployment
2.9%
Affordability Δ
+3.0%
Nearest interstate
2 km
Nearest port
5 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+64.2
FEMA risk
73.7
Hall, GA
GDP ’24
$18.0B
GDP CAGR
+10.1%
Pop Δ
+2.4%
Avg wage
$61.2k
Income / cap
$62.3k
LQ · Food & accommodation
0.70
Unemployment
2.6%
Affordability Δ
-4.2%
Nearest interstate
3 km
Nearest port
138 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+28.0
FEMA risk
84.3
Lake, FL
GDP ’24
$17.9B
GDP CAGR
+12.0%
Pop Δ
+3.5%
Avg wage
$50.4k
Income / cap
$58.2k
LQ · Food & accommodation
1.23
Unemployment
4.8%
Affordability Δ
-2.6%
Nearest interstate
32 km
Nearest port
98 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+18.8
FEMA risk
91.9
Caddo, LA
GDP ’24
$17.9B
GDP CAGR
+8.9%
Pop Δ
-1.3%
Avg wage
$56.3k
Income / cap
$67.6k
LQ · Food & accommodation
1.07
Unemployment
4.5%
Affordability Δ
+2.2%
Nearest interstate
5 km
Nearest port
34 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+4.8
FEMA risk
92.6
Harford, MD
GDP ’24
$17.9B
GDP CAGR
+6.6%
Pop Δ
+0.4%
Avg wage
$66.9k
Income / cap
$74.9k
LQ · Food & accommodation
1.11
Unemployment
3.4%
Affordability Δ
-2.5%
Nearest interstate
10 km
Nearest port
18 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+4.4
FEMA risk
72.5
Marion, FL
GDP ’24
$17.6B
GDP CAGR
+11.1%
Pop Δ
+3.2%
Avg wage
$50.1k
Income / cap
$49.3k
LQ · Food & accommodation
1.00
Unemployment
5.5%
Affordability Δ
-3.9%
Nearest interstate
13 km
Nearest port
63 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+17.1
FEMA risk
94.7
St. Tammany, LA
GDP ’24
$17.4B
GDP CAGR
+7.8%
Pop Δ
+1.2%
Avg wage
$58.3k
Income / cap
$82.4k
LQ · Food & accommodation
1.33
Unemployment
4.1%
Affordability Δ
+1.1%
Nearest interstate
4 km
Nearest port
19 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+13.8
FEMA risk
96.6
Shelby, AL
GDP ’24
$17.3B
GDP CAGR
+7.3%
Pop Δ
+1.3%
Avg wage
$64.8k
Income / cap
$74.5k
LQ · Food & accommodation
0.90
Unemployment
2.7%
Affordability Δ
-2.0%
Nearest interstate
13 km
Nearest port
53 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+12.0
FEMA risk
90.3
Clay, MO
GDP ’24
$17.3B
GDP CAGR
+6.8%
Pop Δ
+0.8%
Avg wage
$61.5k
Income / cap
$62.1k
LQ · Food & accommodation
0.94
Unemployment
3.0%
Affordability Δ
-4.0%
Nearest interstate
1 km
Nearest port
14 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+9.8
FEMA risk
89.8
Outagamie, WI
GDP ’24
$17.2B
GDP CAGR
+6.8%
Pop Δ
+0.5%
Avg wage
$59.7k
Income / cap
$67.3k
LQ · Food & accommodation
0.79
Unemployment
2.5%
Affordability Δ
-4.8%
Nearest interstate
13 km
Nearest port
36 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+7.2
FEMA risk
79.7
Washington, MN
GDP ’24
$17.1B
GDP CAGR
+8.9%
Pop Δ
+1.3%
Avg wage
$59.0k
Income / cap
$86.2k
LQ · Food & accommodation
1.00
Unemployment
3.9%
Affordability Δ
-0.4%
Nearest interstate
6 km
Nearest port
17 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+7.9
FEMA risk
83.9
Peoria, IL
GDP ’24
$17.0B
GDP CAGR
+7.0%
Pop Δ
-0.4%
Avg wage
$71.9k
Income / cap
$64.7k
LQ · Food & accommodation
0.63
Unemployment
4.9%
Affordability Δ
-3.2%
Nearest interstate
1 km
Nearest port
18 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+20.3
FEMA risk
90.7
Benton, WA
GDP ’24
$16.9B
GDP CAGR
+8.3%
Pop Δ
+1.4%
Avg wage
$67.0k
Income / cap
$60.0k
LQ · Food & accommodation
0.99
Unemployment
4.8%
Affordability Δ
-2.2%
Nearest interstate
2 km
Nearest port
32 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+16.9
FEMA risk
87.1
McLean, IL
GDP ’24
$16.9B
GDP CAGR
+6.3%
Pop Δ
+0.0%
Avg wage
$64.4k
Income / cap
$66.1k
LQ · Food & accommodation
1.00
Unemployment
3.8%
Affordability Δ
-4.2%
Nearest interstate
9 km
Nearest port
65 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+20.6
FEMA risk
86.9
Richmond, GA
GDP ’24
$16.8B
GDP CAGR
+6.7%
Pop Δ
-0.0%
Avg wage
$56.5k
Income / cap
$47.1k
LQ · Food & accommodation
1.12
Unemployment
4.2%
Affordability Δ
-4.5%
Nearest interstate
6 km
Nearest port
159 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+7.3
FEMA risk
87.4
Boone, KY
GDP ’24
$16.8B
GDP CAGR
+7.6%
Pop Δ
+1.3%
Avg wage
$56.5k
Income / cap
$64.2k
LQ · Food & accommodation
0.78
Unemployment
4.1%
Affordability Δ
-3.3%
Nearest interstate
8 km
Nearest port
10 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+19.4
FEMA risk
74.5
St. Lucie, FL
GDP ’24
$16.7B
GDP CAGR
+11.2%
Pop Δ
+4.3%
Avg wage
$51.3k
Income / cap
$57.0k
LQ · Food & accommodation
1.27
Unemployment
5.1%
Affordability Δ
-2.4%
Nearest interstate
6 km
Nearest port
17 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+24.5
FEMA risk
96.1
Deschutes, OR
GDP ’24
$16.7B
GDP CAGR
+10.6%
Pop Δ
+1.4%
Avg wage
$62.4k
Income / cap
$86.2k
LQ · Food & accommodation
1.39
Unemployment
4.4%
Affordability Δ
+1.8%
Nearest interstate
143 km
Nearest port
185 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+5.6
FEMA risk
84.9
Smith, TX
GDP ’24
$16.7B
GDP CAGR
+9.0%
Pop Δ
+1.6%
Avg wage
$55.6k
Income / cap
$69.9k
LQ · Food & accommodation
1.10
Unemployment
3.9%
Affordability Δ
-0.9%
Nearest interstate
8 km
Nearest port
154 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+9.3
FEMA risk
84.2
Saratoga, NY
GDP ’24
$16.6B
GDP CAGR
+7.6%
Pop Δ
+0.4%
Avg wage
$66.9k
Income / cap
$86.8k
LQ · Food & accommodation
1.21
Unemployment
3.0%
Affordability Δ
-2.8%
Nearest interstate
9 km
Nearest port
45 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+6.1
FEMA risk
73.0
Madison, IL
GDP ’24
$16.6B
GDP CAGR
+10.8%
Pop Δ
-0.2%
Avg wage
$55.1k
Income / cap
$62.7k
LQ · Food & accommodation
1.11
Unemployment
3.9%
Affordability Δ
-2.9%
Nearest interstate
2 km
Nearest port
17 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+3.9
FEMA risk
93.4
Ector, TX
GDP ’24
$16.5B
GDP CAGR
+11.2%
Pop Δ
+0.8%
Avg wage
$72.7k
Income / cap
$62.3k
LQ · Food & accommodation
1.07
Unemployment
3.9%
Affordability Δ
+1.5%
Nearest interstate
11 km
Nearest port
634 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+36.9
FEMA risk
82.8
Chittenden, VT
GDP ’24
$16.4B
GDP CAGR
+8.0%
Pop Δ
+0.2%
Avg wage
$70.3k
Income / cap
$80.5k
LQ · Food & accommodation
0.86
Unemployment
2.1%
Affordability Δ
-3.3%
Nearest interstate
3 km
Nearest port
11 km
Intl migration /1k ’20–’25
+14.7
FEMA risk
63.9
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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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