GDP / Output
+6.1% YoY
82
$73.1B
Output changed +6.1% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth6.0%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
72
3.6%
Unemployment is 3.6% for September 2026.
Vintage date unknown
State avg3.9%
U.S. avg5.2%
Population
+4.8% 5-year
79
29,105
Population moved +4.8% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population6,206,011
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
73
19.3%
Median rent consumes 19.3% 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
$10.2K per resident
100
$8.7B
$8.7B in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$105.7B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$8.7B
$10.2K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$4.3B
2. Department of Health and Human Services$2.4B
3. Department of Defense$530.6M
Top recipients
Dollars1. GENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INC.$396.0M
2. MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT$289.6M
3. LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION$259.1M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
19.3%
of median income
1BR estimate$1,399
2BR estimate$1,842
Median income$106,244
Median home value$349,600
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
29,105
Median age
40.2
Bachelor's degree+
42.1%
Poverty rate
6.8%
Labor force participation
69.4%
Prime rate
7.0%
CPI YoY
Unavailable
U.S. GDP YoY
+5.9%
Sources and warnings
Data Provenance
Census ACS 5-year
2024
BLS LAUS / CPS
September 2026
BEA regional CAGDP1
2024
USAspending
FY2025
FRED
2026-10-27
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
+0.9%
GDP CAGR
+5.6%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
202027,778
202129,165
202229,255
202328,908
202429,105
GDP (5 years)
2020$55.6B
2021$59.6B
2022$65.7B
2023$68.9B
2024$73.1B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
202429,105
202529,561 *
202629,801 *
R² = 38.8% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$73.1B
2025$77.9B *
2026$82.3B *
R² = 99.2% · * 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$106,244/yr
Median rent$1,706/mo
Rent share of income19.3%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$21,213/yr
Mortgage share of income20.0%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate3.6%
State avg3.9%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation69.4%
Poverty rate6.8%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. September 2026.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$349,600
Median monthly rent$1,706
Price-to-rent ratio17.1x
Moderate price-to-rent ratio — buying and renting are roughly balanced in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateStrong
Composite score78/100
Economic growth82/100
Labor market72/100
Population momentum79/100
Overall stability78/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.