GDP / Output
+3.3% YoY
62
$1.4B
Output changed +3.3% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth4.9%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
44
5.5%
Unemployment is 5.5% for June 2026.
Vintage date unknown
State avg4.2%
U.S. avg5.2%
Population
+0.5% 5-year
53
367
Population moved +0.5% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population1,778,373
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
87
9.3%
Median rent consumes 9.3% of median household income: Affordable.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$872
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
Federal Funds
$7.7K per resident
97
$111.7M
$111.7M in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$23.8B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$111.7M
$7.7K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$92.9M
2. Department of Veterans Affairs$10.0M
3. Department of Defense$4.0M
Top recipients
Dollars1. ORDERS CONSTRUCTION CO INC$4.0M
2. WVDOT DIVISION OF HIGHWAYS$3.0M
3. WISSMACH HOLDING CO.$300.3K
Affordable
Housing Affordability
9.3%
of median income
1BR estimate$276
2BR estimate$364
Median income$43,333
Median home value$97,700
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
367
Median age
33.8
Bachelor's degree+
10.2%
Poverty rate
40.5%
Labor force participation
43.7%
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
June 2026
BEA regional CAGDP1
2024
USAspending
FY2025
FRED
2026-07-31
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
+0.1%
GDP CAGR
+12.6%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
2020365
2021273
2022214
2023323
2024367
GDP (5 years)
2020$756.9M
2021$1.1B
2022$1.6B
2023$1.3B
2024$1.4B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
2024367
2025325 *
2026330 *
R² = 1.7% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$1.4B
2025$1.7B *
2026$1.8B *
R² = 54.2% · * 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$43,333/yr
Median rent$337/mo
Rent share of income9.3%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$5,928/yr
Mortgage share of income13.7%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate5.5%
State avg4.2%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation43.7%
Poverty rate40.5%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. June 2026.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$97,700
Median monthly rent$337
Price-to-rent ratio24.2x
High price-to-rent ratio — renting may be more economical than buying in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateModerate
Composite score56/100
Economic growth62/100
Labor market44/100
Population momentum53/100
Overall stability65/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.