GDP / Output
+4.3% YoY
69
$86.7B
Output changed +4.3% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth4.8%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
100
1.6%
Unemployment is 1.6% for Latest available.
Vintage date unknown
State avg6.3%
U.S. avg5.2%
Population
+4.9% 5-year
79
2,286
Population moved +4.9% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population9,343,809
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
82
12.8%
Median rent consumes 12.8% of median household income: Affordable.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$1.7K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
Federal Funds
$5.7K per resident
81
$4.9B
$4.9B in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$96.5B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$4.9B
$5.7K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$3.8B
2. Department of Energy$260.7M
3. Department of Veterans Affairs$210.0M
Top recipients
Dollars1. RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY$250.9M
2. THE TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITY$224.3M
3. TRANSPORTATION, NEW JERSEY DEPT OF$81.5M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
12.8%
of median income
1BR estimate$1,543
2BR estimate$2,033
Median income$176,600
Median home value$656,800
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
2,286
Median age
37.7
Bachelor's degree+
74.4%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Labor force participation
80.6%
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
+1.0%
GDP CAGR
+5.9%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
20202,180
20212,581
20222,549
20232,308
20242,286
GDP (5 years)
2020$65.2B
2021$72.7B
2022$78.5B
2023$83.1B
2024$86.7B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
20242,286
20252,363 *
20262,356 *
R² = 0.3% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$86.7B
2025$93.3B *
2026$98.6B *
R² = 98.0% · * 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$176,600/yr
Median rent$1,882/mo
Rent share of income12.8%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$39,854/yr
Mortgage share of income22.6%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate1.6%
State avg6.3%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation80.6%
Poverty rate0.0%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$656,800
Median monthly rent$1,882
Price-to-rent ratio29.1x
High price-to-rent ratio — renting may be more economical than buying in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateStrong
Composite score83/100
Economic growth69/100
Labor market100/100
Population momentum79/100
Overall stability84/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.