GDP / Output
+6.2% YoY
83
$178.0B
Output changed +6.2% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth5.0%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
65
3.8%
Unemployment is 3.8% for April 2026.
Vintage date unknown
State avg4.3%
U.S. avg4.3%
Population
+8.0% 5-year
98
963,194
Population moved +8.0% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population30,188,424
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
68
22.8%
Median rent consumes 22.8% of median household income: Affordable.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$1.4K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
Federal Funds
$20.6K per resident
100
$43.4B
$43.4B in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$311.3B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$43.4B
$20.6K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Department of Defense$33.0B
2. Social Security Administration$7.6B
3. Department of Veterans Affairs$1.4B
Top recipients
Dollars1. LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION$30.5B
2. BELL TEXTRON INC$1.5B
3. CAE USA INC.$270.0M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
22.8%
of median income
1BR estimate$1,237
2BR estimate$1,630
Median income$79,507
Median home value$303,000
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
963,194
Median age
33.6
Bachelor's degree+
32.0%
Poverty rate
13.1%
Labor force participation
68.6%
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
2026-06-10
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
+8.1%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
2020892,221
2021908,469
2022924,663
2023941,311
2024963,194
GDP (5 years)
2020$120.6B
2021$135.4B
2022$152.1B
2023$167.6B
2024$178.0B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
2024963,194
2025978,408 *
2026995,887 *
R² = 99.6% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$178.0B
2025$194.8B *
2026$209.5B *
R² = 99.5% · * 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$79,507/yr
Median rent$1,509/mo
Rent share of income22.8%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$18,386/yr
Mortgage share of income23.1%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate3.8%
State avg4.3%
U.S. avg4.3%
Labor force participation68.6%
Poverty rate13.1%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. April 2026.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$303,000
Median monthly rent$1,509
Price-to-rent ratio16.7x
Moderate price-to-rent ratio — buying and renting are roughly balanced in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateStrong
Composite score80/100
Economic growth83/100
Labor market65/100
Population momentum98/100
Overall stability78/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.