GDP / Output
+4.6% YoY
71
$16.0B
Output changed +4.6% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth4.3%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
48
4.9%
Unemployment is 4.9% for June 2026.
Vintage date unknown
State avg5.1%
U.S. avg4.2%
Population
-1.2% 5-year
43
8,014
Population moved -1.2% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population12,694,798
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
69
21.8%
Median rent consumes 21.8% of median household income: Affordable.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$1.3K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
Federal Funds
$6.0K per resident
83
$1.9B
$1.9B in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$134.6B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$1.9B
$6.0K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$1.6B
2. Department of Veterans Affairs$135.8M
3. Department of Transportation$37.3M
Top recipients
Dollars1. ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$37.5M
2. REDACTED DUE TO PII$10.2M
3. PROALLIANCE CORP$9.5M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
21.8%
of median income
1BR estimate$1,537
2BR estimate$2,024
Median income$103,156
Median home value$262,500
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
8,014
Median age
39.1
Bachelor's degree+
30.4%
Poverty rate
6.7%
Labor force participation
73.1%
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
June 2026
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
-0.2%
GDP CAGR
+6.3%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
20208,112
20218,057
20228,039
20238,023
20248,014
GDP (5 years)
2020$11.8B
2021$13.3B
2022$14.4B
2023$15.3B
2024$16.0B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
20248,014
20257,980 *
20267,957 *
R² = 87.7% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$16.0B
2025$17.3B *
2026$18.3B *
R² = 97.9% · * 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$103,156/yr
Median rent$1,874/mo
Rent share of income21.8%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$15,928/yr
Mortgage share of income15.4%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate4.9%
State avg5.1%
U.S. avg4.2%
Labor force participation73.1%
Poverty rate6.7%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. June 2026.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$262,500
Median monthly rent$1,874
Price-to-rent ratio11.7x
Low price-to-rent ratio — buying may be more favorable than renting in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateModerate
Composite score57/100
Economic growth71/100
Labor market48/100
Population momentum43/100
Overall stability61/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.