GDP / Output
+3.4% YoY
63
$2.2B
Output changed +3.4% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth4.3%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
90
2.4%
Unemployment is 2.4% for April 2026.
Vintage date unknown
State avg3.1%
U.S. avg5.2%
Population
-29.4% 5-year
0
659
Population moved -29.4% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population1,394,868
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
42
41.8%
Median rent consumes 41.8% of median household income: Strained.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$1.5K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
Federal Funds
$9.0K per resident
100
$387.0M
$387.0M in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$17.0B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$387.0M
$9.0K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$299.5M
2. Department of Veterans Affairs$30.2M
3. Department of Defense$16.1M
Top recipients
Dollars1. RED RIVER TECHNOLOGY LLC$35.4M
2. NEW HAMPSHIRE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$6.7M
3. CLAREMONT HOUSING AUTHORITY$2.5M
Strained
Housing Affordability
41.8%
of median income
1BR estimate$887
2BR estimate$1,169
Median income$31,078
Median home value$119,800
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
659
Median age
40.4
Bachelor's degree+
13.4%
Poverty rate
46.6%
Labor force participation
35.6%
Prime rate
6.8%
CPI YoY
+3.9%
U.S. GDP YoY
+5.9%
Sources and warnings
Data Provenance
Census ACS 5-year
2024
BLS LAUS / CPS
April 2026
BEA regional CAGDP1
2024
USAspending
FY2025
FRED
2026-06-16
HUD Fair Market Rent
Latest available
Data notes
- HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
5-year compound growth
Historical Trends
Population CAGR
-6.7%
GDP CAGR
+5.0%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
2020933
2021929
2022934
2023879
2024659
GDP (5 years)
2020$1.7B
2021$1.8B
2022$1.9B
2023$2.1B
2024$2.2B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
2024659
2025687 *
2026628 *
R² = 63.7% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$2.2B
2025$2.3B *
2026$2.5B *
R² = 98.3% · * projected
Linear regression over available historical data. Projections are estimates based on past trends and do not account for policy changes, economic shocks, or other external factors.
housing affordability breakdown
Cost of Living
Median household income$31,078/yr
Median rent$1,082/mo
Rent share of income41.8%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$7,269/yr
Mortgage share of income23.4%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate2.4%
State avg3.1%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation35.6%
Poverty rate46.6%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. April 2026.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$119,800
Median monthly rent$1,082
Price-to-rent ratio9.2x
Low price-to-rent ratio — buying may be more favorable than renting in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateModerate
Composite score56/100
Economic growth63/100
Labor market90/100
Population momentum0/100
Overall stability60/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.