GDP / Output
+4.1% YoY
68
$37.6B
Output changed +4.1% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth5.4%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
71
3.7%
Unemployment is 3.7% for June 2026.
Vintage date unknown
State avg4.3%
U.S. avg5.2%
Population
-7.5% 5-year
5
15,265
Population moved -7.5% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population8,705,170
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
66
24.5%
Median rent consumes 24.5% of median household income: Affordable.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$1.6K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
Federal Funds
$8.0K per resident
99
$2.7B
$2.7B in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$214.1B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$2.7B
$8.0K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$1.7B
2. Department of Health and Human Services$366.2M
3. Department of Veterans Affairs$162.3M
Top recipients
Dollars1. OWENS & MINOR DISTRIBUTION INC$134.9M
2. EMERGENCY MGMT DEPARTMENT OF$130.7M
3. DEPARTMENT FOR AGING AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES$83.7M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
24.5%
of median income
1BR estimate$1,081
2BR estimate$1,423
Median income$64,681
Median home value$229,200
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
15,265
Median age
40.8
Bachelor's degree+
26.9%
Poverty rate
12.8%
Labor force participation
72.7%
Prime rate
6.8%
CPI YoY
+3.2%
U.S. GDP YoY
+6.5%
Sources and warnings
Data Provenance
Census ACS 5-year
2024
BLS LAUS / CPS
June 2026
BEA regional CAGDP1
2024
USAspending
FY2025
FRED
2026-07-31
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
-1.5%
GDP CAGR
+3.8%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
202016,499
202116,669
202216,499
202316,071
202415,265
GDP (5 years)
2020$31.1B
2021$34.1B
2022$36.1B
2023$36.1B
2024$37.6B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
202415,265
202515,281 *
202614,974 *
R² = 72.9% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$37.6B
2025$39.5B *
2026$40.9B *
R² = 89.3% · * 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$64,681/yr
Median rent$1,318/mo
Rent share of income24.5%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$13,908/yr
Mortgage share of income21.5%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate3.7%
State avg4.3%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation72.7%
Poverty rate12.8%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. June 2026.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$229,200
Median monthly rent$1,318
Price-to-rent ratio14.5x
Low price-to-rent ratio — buying may be more favorable than renting in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateModerate
Composite score55/100
Economic growth68/100
Labor market71/100
Population momentum5/100
Overall stability62/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.