GDP / Output
+7.6% YoY
92
$764.9M
Output changed +7.6% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth5.1%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
0
18.1%
Unemployment is 18.1% for Latest available.
Vintage date unknown
State avg3.2%
U.S. avg5.2%
Population
+9.2% 5-year
100
981
Population moved +9.2% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population5,086,768
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
85
10.4%
Median rent consumes 10.4% of median household income: Affordable.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$1.0K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
Federal Funds
$11.2K per resident
100
$219.0M
$219.0M in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$71.6B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$219.0M
$11.2K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$105.2M
2. Department of Veterans Affairs$34.5M
3. Department of Transportation$24.3M
Top recipients
Dollars1. TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY$45.1M
2. ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$21.5M
3. "A-VET ROOFING & CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C."$4.7M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
10.4%
of median income
1BR estimate$612
2BR estimate$806
Median income$85,817
Median home value$77,900
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
981
Median age
51.9
Bachelor's degree+
40.9%
Poverty rate
17.3%
Labor force participation
57.1%
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
Latest available
BEA regional CAGDP1
2024
USAspending
FY2025
FRED
2026-07-30
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
+1.8%
GDP CAGR
+6.3%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
2020898
2021841
2022773
2023899
2024981
GDP (5 years)
2020$563.1M
2021$591.8M
2022$633.8M
2023$711.1M
2024$764.9M
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
2024981
2025946 *
2026968 *
R² = 21.0% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$764.9M
2025$809.8M *
2026$862.1M *
R² = 97.3% · * 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$85,817/yr
Median rent$746/mo
Rent share of income10.4%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$4,727/yr
Mortgage share of income5.5%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate18.1%
State avg3.2%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation57.1%
Poverty rate17.3%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$77,900
Median monthly rent$746
Price-to-rent ratio8.7x
Low price-to-rent ratio — buying may be more favorable than renting in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateModerate
Composite score64/100
Economic growth92/100
Labor market0/100
Population momentum100/100
Overall stability65/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.