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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

Derived from public data — GDP CAGR, location quotient, wage & income, unemployment, formation growth, affordability, and transport access all computed live. Methodology

3,127 counties match
Sort:GDPGDP growthPopulationPop. growthWageIncomeConcentrationUnemploymentBusiness formationAffordabilityNearest interstateNearest port
CountyGDP ’24GDP CAGRPop ΔAvg wageIncomeLQUnemp.Afford. ΔInterstatePort
Matagorda, TX$2.9B+5.6%-0.1%$65.6k$55.8k1.615.6%-2.9%81 km4 kmKing George, VA$2.9B+7.9%+1.9%$90.4k$69.6k0.173.5%-4.0%28 km18 kmDe Soto, LA$2.9B+15.5%+0.4%$63.3k$60.2k1.814.8%+2.5%14 km35 kmLivingston, IL$2.9B+10.1%-0.4%$54.9k$59.4k2.923.7%-5.1%6 km45 kmMcKinley, NM$2.9B+3.3%-1.4%$44.3k$37.1k0.296.0%-2.4%18 km870 kmFranklin, NC$2.9B+10.0%+3.7%$53.5k$52.1k3.603.3%-2.7%31 km115 kmUintah, UT$2.9B+14.3%+1.7%$53.8k$44.8k0.333.5%-3.2%110 km925 kmMarion, IA$2.9B+5.9%+0.4%$64.3k$66.9k5.222.4%-2.2%39 km166 kmQueen Anne's, MD$2.9B+10.9%+1.8%$54.5k$86.4k1.372.9%-1.2%42 km24 kmSt. Joseph, MI$2.9B+7.9%+0.0%$50.2k$51.7k4.675.0%-4.5%18 km81 kmSteele, MN$2.9B+5.7%+0.0%$58.7k$61.0k2.714.4%-2.2%2 km81 kmTehama, CA$2.9B+7.2%-0.4%$55.5k$53.4k1.415.2%+1.4%1 km180 kmChaves, NM$2.9B+7.0%-0.5%$45.3k$54.0k0.574.6%+0.0%177 km859 kmDouglas, MN$2.9B+8.1%+0.5%$56.0k$69.3k2.323.5%-2.3%6 km199 kmFranklin, VT$2.9B+5.2%+0.5%$59.2k$60.6k2.202.4%-6.6%12 km39 kmCreek, OK$2.9B+8.8%+0.7%$53.4k$53.3k2.574.6%-4.7%4 km68 kmDouglas, WA$2.8B+9.4%+1.4%$49.9k$54.0k0.725.4%-1.6%70 km78 kmShelby, IN$2.8B+9.1%+0.3%$55.7k$58.1k2.922.9%-3.4%3 km93 kmSanta Cruz, AZ$2.8B+7.8%+1.1%$57.0k$50.8k0.436.1%-2.7%15 km602 kmPontotoc, OK$2.8B+7.7%+0.2%$55.0k$60.2k1.033.9%-0.2%50 km166 kmPottawatomie, OK$2.8B+5.1%+0.7%$45.2k$50.7k1.485.0%-2.4%20 km156 kmLive Oak, TX$2.8B+34.3%+1.1%$64.2k$50.0k1.375.0%-6.2%8 km82 kmCarbon, PA$2.8B+1.4%+0.4%$45.3k$59.1k0.854.4%-10.6%5 km108 kmKingfisher, OK$2.8B+9.3%+0.8%$55.7k$75.7k1.203.4%+1.2%47 km201 kmArmstrong, PA$2.8B+7.0%-0.7%$49.7k$60.8k1.193.8%-2.5%41 km5 km
Matagorda, TX
GDP ’24
$2.9B
GDP CAGR
+5.6%
Pop Δ
-0.1%
Avg wage
$65.6k
Income / cap
$55.8k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.61
Unemployment
5.6%
Affordability Δ
-2.9%
Nearest interstate
81 km
Nearest port
4 km
King George, VA
GDP ’24
$2.9B
GDP CAGR
+7.9%
Pop Δ
+1.9%
Avg wage
$90.4k
Income / cap
$69.6k
LQ · Manufacturing
0.17
Unemployment
3.5%
Affordability Δ
-4.0%
Nearest interstate
28 km
Nearest port
18 km
De Soto, LA
GDP ’24
$2.9B
GDP CAGR
+15.5%
Pop Δ
+0.4%
Avg wage
$63.3k
Income / cap
$60.2k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.81
Unemployment
4.8%
Affordability Δ
+2.5%
Nearest interstate
14 km
Nearest port
35 km
Livingston, IL
GDP ’24
$2.9B
GDP CAGR
+10.1%
Pop Δ
-0.4%
Avg wage
$54.9k
Income / cap
$59.4k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.92
Unemployment
3.7%
Affordability Δ
-5.1%
Nearest interstate
6 km
Nearest port
45 km
McKinley, NM
GDP ’24
$2.9B
GDP CAGR
+3.3%
Pop Δ
-1.4%
Avg wage
$44.3k
Income / cap
$37.1k
LQ · Manufacturing
0.29
Unemployment
6.0%
Affordability Δ
-2.4%
Nearest interstate
18 km
Nearest port
870 km
Franklin, NC
GDP ’24
$2.9B
GDP CAGR
+10.0%
Pop Δ
+3.7%
Avg wage
$53.5k
Income / cap
$52.1k
LQ · Manufacturing
3.60
Unemployment
3.3%
Affordability Δ
-2.7%
Nearest interstate
31 km
Nearest port
115 km
Uintah, UT
GDP ’24
$2.9B
GDP CAGR
+14.3%
Pop Δ
+1.7%
Avg wage
$53.8k
Income / cap
$44.8k
LQ · Manufacturing
0.33
Unemployment
3.5%
Affordability Δ
-3.2%
Nearest interstate
110 km
Nearest port
925 km
Marion, IA
GDP ’24
$2.9B
GDP CAGR
+5.9%
Pop Δ
+0.4%
Avg wage
$64.3k
Income / cap
$66.9k
LQ · Manufacturing
5.22
Unemployment
2.4%
Affordability Δ
-2.2%
Nearest interstate
39 km
Nearest port
166 km
Queen Anne's, MD
GDP ’24
$2.9B
GDP CAGR
+10.9%
Pop Δ
+1.8%
Avg wage
$54.5k
Income / cap
$86.4k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.37
Unemployment
2.9%
Affordability Δ
-1.2%
Nearest interstate
42 km
Nearest port
24 km
St. Joseph, MI
GDP ’24
$2.9B
GDP CAGR
+7.9%
Pop Δ
+0.0%
Avg wage
$50.2k
Income / cap
$51.7k
LQ · Manufacturing
4.67
Unemployment
5.0%
Affordability Δ
-4.5%
Nearest interstate
18 km
Nearest port
81 km
Steele, MN
GDP ’24
$2.9B
GDP CAGR
+5.7%
Pop Δ
+0.0%
Avg wage
$58.7k
Income / cap
$61.0k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.71
Unemployment
4.4%
Affordability Δ
-2.2%
Nearest interstate
2 km
Nearest port
81 km
Tehama, CA
GDP ’24
$2.9B
GDP CAGR
+7.2%
Pop Δ
-0.4%
Avg wage
$55.5k
Income / cap
$53.4k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.41
Unemployment
5.2%
Affordability Δ
+1.4%
Nearest interstate
1 km
Nearest port
180 km
Chaves, NM
GDP ’24
$2.9B
GDP CAGR
+7.0%
Pop Δ
-0.5%
Avg wage
$45.3k
Income / cap
$54.0k
LQ · Manufacturing
0.57
Unemployment
4.6%
Affordability Δ
+0.0%
Nearest interstate
177 km
Nearest port
859 km
Douglas, MN
GDP ’24
$2.9B
GDP CAGR
+8.1%
Pop Δ
+0.5%
Avg wage
$56.0k
Income / cap
$69.3k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.32
Unemployment
3.5%
Affordability Δ
-2.3%
Nearest interstate
6 km
Nearest port
199 km
Franklin, VT
GDP ’24
$2.9B
GDP CAGR
+5.2%
Pop Δ
+0.5%
Avg wage
$59.2k
Income / cap
$60.6k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.20
Unemployment
2.4%
Affordability Δ
-6.6%
Nearest interstate
12 km
Nearest port
39 km
Creek, OK
GDP ’24
$2.9B
GDP CAGR
+8.8%
Pop Δ
+0.7%
Avg wage
$53.4k
Income / cap
$53.3k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.57
Unemployment
4.6%
Affordability Δ
-4.7%
Nearest interstate
4 km
Nearest port
68 km
Douglas, WA
GDP ’24
$2.8B
GDP CAGR
+9.4%
Pop Δ
+1.4%
Avg wage
$49.9k
Income / cap
$54.0k
LQ · Manufacturing
0.72
Unemployment
5.4%
Affordability Δ
-1.6%
Nearest interstate
70 km
Nearest port
78 km
Shelby, IN
GDP ’24
$2.8B
GDP CAGR
+9.1%
Pop Δ
+0.3%
Avg wage
$55.7k
Income / cap
$58.1k
LQ · Manufacturing
2.92
Unemployment
2.9%
Affordability Δ
-3.4%
Nearest interstate
3 km
Nearest port
93 km
Santa Cruz, AZ
GDP ’24
$2.8B
GDP CAGR
+7.8%
Pop Δ
+1.1%
Avg wage
$57.0k
Income / cap
$50.8k
LQ · Manufacturing
0.43
Unemployment
6.1%
Affordability Δ
-2.7%
Nearest interstate
15 km
Nearest port
602 km
Pontotoc, OK
GDP ’24
$2.8B
GDP CAGR
+7.7%
Pop Δ
+0.2%
Avg wage
$55.0k
Income / cap
$60.2k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.03
Unemployment
3.9%
Affordability Δ
-0.2%
Nearest interstate
50 km
Nearest port
166 km
Pottawatomie, OK
GDP ’24
$2.8B
GDP CAGR
+5.1%
Pop Δ
+0.7%
Avg wage
$45.2k
Income / cap
$50.7k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.48
Unemployment
5.0%
Affordability Δ
-2.4%
Nearest interstate
20 km
Nearest port
156 km
Live Oak, TX
GDP ’24
$2.8B
GDP CAGR
+34.3%
Pop Δ
+1.1%
Avg wage
$64.2k
Income / cap
$50.0k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.37
Unemployment
5.0%
Affordability Δ
-6.2%
Nearest interstate
8 km
Nearest port
82 km
Carbon, PA
GDP ’24
$2.8B
GDP CAGR
+1.4%
Pop Δ
+0.4%
Avg wage
$45.3k
Income / cap
$59.1k
LQ · Manufacturing
0.85
Unemployment
4.4%
Affordability Δ
-10.6%
Nearest interstate
5 km
Nearest port
108 km
Kingfisher, OK
GDP ’24
$2.8B
GDP CAGR
+9.3%
Pop Δ
+0.8%
Avg wage
$55.7k
Income / cap
$75.7k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.20
Unemployment
3.4%
Affordability Δ
+1.2%
Nearest interstate
47 km
Nearest port
201 km
Armstrong, PA
GDP ’24
$2.8B
GDP CAGR
+7.0%
Pop Δ
-0.7%
Avg wage
$49.7k
Income / cap
$60.8k
LQ · Manufacturing
1.19
Unemployment
3.8%
Affordability Δ
-2.5%
Nearest interstate
41 km
Nearest port
5 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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