GDP / Output
Unavailable YoY
NA
Unavailable
Local GDP is unavailable for this geography.
Vintage date unknown
State growth5.4%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
0
25.9%
Unemployment is 25.9% for Latest available.
Vintage date unknown
State avg4.3%
U.S. avg4.3%
Population
-7.0% 5-year
8
518
Population moved -7.0% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population8,705,170
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
70
21.7%
Median rent consumes 21.7% 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
$7.3K per resident
93
$202.7M
$202.7M in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$214.1B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
Industry GDP mix is unavailable for this geography.
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$202.7M
$7.3K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$163.5M
2. Department of Veterans Affairs$18.5M
3. Department of the Interior$11.0M
Top recipients
Dollars1. VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND RECREATION$10.6M
2. THE COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY IN VIRGINIA (THE UNIVERSITY)$4.4M
3. VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY$1.8M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
21.7%
of median income
1BR estimate$779
2BR estimate$1,026
Median income$52,500
Median home value$212,000
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
518
Median age
43.4
Bachelor's degree+
7.1%
Poverty rate
37.6%
Labor force participation
61.5%
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
Latest available
BEA regional CAGDP1
2024
USAspending
FY2025
FRED
2026-06-16
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
-1.4%
GDP CAGR
Unavailable
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
2020557
2021506
2022559
2023569
2024518
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
2024518
2025537 *
2026536 *
R² = 0.7% · * 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$52,500/yr
Median rent$950/mo
Rent share of income21.7%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$12,864/yr
Mortgage share of income24.5%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate25.9%
State avg4.3%
U.S. avg4.3%
Labor force participation61.5%
Poverty rate37.6%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$212,000
Median monthly rent$950
Price-to-rent ratio18.6x
Moderate price-to-rent ratio — buying and renting are roughly balanced in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateWeak
Composite score15/100
Economic growthN/A
Labor market0/100
Population momentum8/100
Overall stability35/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.