GDP / Output
+3.6% YoY
64
$39.4B
Output changed +3.6% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth5.8%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
62
4.0%
Unemployment is 4.0% for April 2026.
Vintage date unknown
State avg5.3%
U.S. avg4.3%
Population
+8.5% 5-year
100
8,765
Population moved +8.5% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population39,287,377
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
64
26.0%
Median rent consumes 26.0% of median household income: Affordable.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$2.0K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
Federal Funds
$7.1K per resident
92
$3.5B
$3.5B in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$485.6B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$3.5B
$7.1K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$2.8B
2. Department of Veterans Affairs$177.5M
3. Department of Housing and Urban Development$155.5M
Top recipients
Dollars1. SONOMA COUNTY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION$74.9M
2. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION CALIFORNIA$61.5M
3. SANTA ROSA, CITY OF$41.0M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
26.0%
of median income
1BR estimate$1,725
2BR estimate$2,272
Median income$97,071
Median home value$704,700
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
8,765
Median age
39.2
Bachelor's degree+
34.8%
Poverty rate
6.5%
Labor force participation
63.0%
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
+1.6%
GDP CAGR
+4.5%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
20208,080
20217,595
20227,688
20238,861
20248,765
GDP (5 years)
2020$31.6B
2021$35.1B
2022$36.1B
2023$38.1B
2024$39.4B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
20248,765
20258,989 *
20269,252 *
R² = 49.7% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$39.4B
2025$41.7B *
2026$43.5B *
R² = 96.2% · * 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$97,071/yr
Median rent$2,104/mo
Rent share of income26.0%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$42,760/yr
Mortgage share of income44.1%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate4.0%
State avg5.3%
U.S. avg4.3%
Labor force participation63.0%
Poverty rate6.5%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. April 2026.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$704,700
Median monthly rent$2,104
Price-to-rent ratio27.9x
High price-to-rent ratio — renting may be more economical than buying in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateStrong
Composite score73/100
Economic growth64/100
Labor market62/100
Population momentum100/100
Overall stability72/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.