GDP / Output
+5.0% YoY
74
$36.0B
Output changed +5.0% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth5.5%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
41
5.3%
Unemployment is 5.3% for July 2026.
Vintage date unknown
State avg4.4%
U.S. avg4.1%
Population
+41.9% 5-year
100
3,453
Population moved +41.9% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population7,044,056
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$1.8K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
Federal Funds
$6.5K per resident
87
$3.8B
$3.8B in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$103.3B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$3.8B
$6.5K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$3.0B
2. Department of Veterans Affairs$240.1M
3. Department of Transportation$196.8M
Top recipients
Dollars1. MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$186.5M
2. FALL RIVER HOUSING AUTHORITY$49.3M
3. NEW BEDFORD HOUSING AUTHORITY$39.2M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
12.8%
of median income
1BR estimate$1,038
2BR estimate$1,367
Median income$118,696
Median home value$362,200
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
3,453
Median age
36.9
Bachelor's degree+
29.2%
Poverty rate
0.5%
Labor force participation
71.0%
Prime rate
6.8%
CPI YoY
+3.0%
U.S. GDP YoY
+6.6%
Sources and warnings
Data Provenance
Census ACS 5-year
2024
BLS LAUS / CPS
July 2026
BEA regional CAGDP1
2024
USAspending
FY2025
FRED
2026-09-15
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
+7.2%
GDP CAGR
+5.3%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
20202,434
20212,604
20222,691
20233,099
20243,453
GDP (5 years)
2020$27.8B
2021$31.0B
2022$32.4B
2023$34.3B
2024$36.0B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
20243,453
20253,616 *
20263,869 *
R² = 93.8% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$36.0B
2025$38.3B *
2026$40.2B *
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$118,696/yr
Median rent$1,266/mo
Rent share of income12.8%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$21,978/yr
Mortgage share of income18.5%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate5.3%
State avg4.4%
U.S. avg4.1%
Labor force participation71.0%
Poverty rate0.5%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. July 2026.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$362,200
Median monthly rent$1,266
Price-to-rent ratio23.8x
High price-to-rent ratio — renting may be more economical than buying in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateStrong
Composite score70/100
Economic growth74/100
Labor market41/100
Population momentum100/100
Overall stability71/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.