GDP / Output
+6.9% YoY
87
$6.8B
Output changed +6.9% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth6.4%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
70
3.4%
Unemployment is 3.4% for July 2026.
Vintage date unknown
State avg4.4%
U.S. avg4.1%
Population
+4.6% 5-year
77
9,154
Population moved +4.6% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population19,852,366
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
73
19.0%
Median rent consumes 19.0% 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
$8.8K per resident
100
$576.3M
$576.3M in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$262.2B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$576.3M
$8.8K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$485.1M
2. Department of Veterans Affairs$39.0M
3. Department of Housing and Urban Development$15.0M
Top recipients
Dollars1. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION NEW YORK$13.8M
2. CITY OF GLENS FALLS HOUSING AUTHORITY$10.3M
3. ADIRONDACK COMMUNITY COLLEGE$6.6M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
19.0%
of median income
1BR estimate$1,013
2BR estimate$1,334
Median income$77,881
Median home value$308,100
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
9,154
Median age
51.7
Bachelor's degree+
46.4%
Poverty rate
12.8%
Labor force participation
59.0%
Prime rate
6.8%
CPI YoY
+3.0%
U.S. GDP YoY
+6.6%
Sources and warnings
Data Provenance
Census ACS 5-year
2024
BLS LAUS / CPS
July 2026
BEA regional CAGDP1
2024
USAspending
FY2025
FRED
2026-09-15
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
+0.9%
GDP CAGR
+3.8%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
20208,753
20219,160
20228,996
20239,148
20249,154
GDP (5 years)
2020$5.6B
2021$6.1B
2022$5.8B
2023$6.3B
2024$6.8B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
20249,154
20259,279 *
20269,358 *
R² = 50.6% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$6.8B
2025$6.9B *
2026$7.1B *
R² = 77.6% · * 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$77,881/yr
Median rent$1,235/mo
Rent share of income19.0%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$18,695/yr
Mortgage share of income24.0%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate3.4%
State avg4.4%
U.S. avg4.1%
Labor force participation59.0%
Poverty rate12.8%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. July 2026.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$308,100
Median monthly rent$1,235
Price-to-rent ratio20.8x
High price-to-rent ratio — renting may be more economical than buying in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateStrong
Composite score79/100
Economic growth87/100
Labor market70/100
Population momentum77/100
Overall stability78/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.