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Lobeco, SC

Stable overall. Federal Funds is the clearest support signal, while jobs needs the most attention. Housing reads as unavailable for a median-income household.

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Population

109

Data freshness

Unknown

GDP / Output

+6.2% YoY

83

$12.9B

Output changed +6.2% in 2024.

Vintage date unknown

State growth7.2%
U.S. growth5.3%

Jobs

Unemployment rate

0

23.3%

Unemployment is 23.3% for Latest available.

Vintage date unknown

State avg4.9%
U.S. avg5.2%

Population

-68.8% 5-year

0

109

Population moved -68.8% over the latest ACS window.

Vintage date unknown

State population5,296,225
U.S. population334,922,499

Housing

Rent share of income

NA

Unavailable

Housing affordability could not be calculated.

Vintage date unknown

State rent$1.2K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.

Federal Funds

$10.7K per resident

100

$2.0B

$2.0B in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.

Vintage date unknown

State total$137.1B
U.S. total$5.3T

Population and output

Trend Snapshot

Reported share

Industry Breakdown

FY2025

Federal Money

Federal obligations

$2.0B

$10.7K per resident in reported federal flow.

Top agencies

Dollars
1. Social Security Administration$1.6B
2. Department of Veterans Affairs$221.5M
3. Department of Defense$110.5M

Top recipients

Dollars
1. ALPHA GENESIS INC$12.4M
2. T&H SERVICES, LLC$12.1M
3. COMMIT ENTERPRISES INC$10.9M

Unavailable

Housing Affordability

Unavailable

of median income

1BR estimateUnavailable
2BR estimateUnavailable
Median incomeUnavailable
Median home valueUnavailable

ACS context

Quick Facts

Population

109

Median age

53.4

Bachelor's degree+

0.0%

Poverty rate

64.2%

Labor force participation

67.0%

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

-20.8%

GDP CAGR

+6.6%

Federal flow

5 years

Population (5 years)
2020349
2021295
2022196
2023178
2024109
GDP (5 years)
2020$9.3B
2021$10.1B
2022$11.3B
2023$12.1B
2024$12.9B

2-year linear forecast

Predictive Outlook

Population forecast

2024109
202546 *
2026-13 *

R² = 96.9% · * projected

GDP forecast

2024$12.9B
2025$13.9B *
2026$14.8B *

R² = 99.1% · * 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 + income analysis

Cost of Living

Income and housing cost data unavailable for this geography.

employment snapshot

Job Market

Unemployment rate23.3%
State avg4.9%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation67.0%
Poverty rate64.2%

Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.

valuation indicators

Real Estate

Home value and rent data unavailable for this geography.

composite score

Investment Climate

Investment climateWeak
Composite score34/100
Economic growth83/100
Labor market0/100
Population momentum0/100
Overall stability35/100

Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.

Location Context

Lobeco CDP, South Carolina

City/Town

Part of

Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC

Nearby locations

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