GDP / Output
+3.8% YoY
66
$7.0B
Output changed +3.8% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth4.3%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
69
3.5%
Unemployment is 3.5% for Latest available.
Vintage date unknown
State avg4.9%
U.S. avg4.3%
Population
+21.8% 5-year
100
5,277
Population moved +21.8% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population4,534,824
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
82
12.7%
Median rent consumes 12.7% of median household income: Affordable.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$967
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
Federal Funds
$8.1K per resident
100
$548.8M
$548.8M in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$173.3B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$548.8M
$8.1K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$404.9M
2. Department of Veterans Affairs$38.5M
3. Department of Energy$31.2M
Top recipients
Dollars1. SWIFT & STALEY INC.$28.7M
2. EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY$17.9M
3. WEST KENTUCKY COMMUNITY & TECHNICAL COLLEGE$11.3M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
12.7%
of median income
1BR estimate$862
2BR estimate$1,135
Median income$99,423
Median home value$228,000
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
5,277
Median age
38.4
Bachelor's degree+
31.9%
Poverty rate
7.9%
Labor force participation
66.1%
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
+4.0%
GDP CAGR
+8.9%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
20204,334
20214,502
20224,647
20234,887
20245,277
GDP (5 years)
2020$4.6B
2021$5.3B
2022$6.2B
2023$6.7B
2024$7.0B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
20245,277
20255,411 *
20265,638 *
R² = 95.6% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$7.0B
2025$7.8B *
2026$8.5B *
R² = 96.5% · * 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$99,423/yr
Median rent$1,051/mo
Rent share of income12.7%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$13,835/yr
Mortgage share of income13.9%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate3.5%
State avg4.9%
U.S. avg4.3%
Labor force participation66.1%
Poverty rate7.9%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$228,000
Median monthly rent$1,051
Price-to-rent ratio18.1x
Moderate price-to-rent ratio — buying and renting are roughly balanced in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateStrong
Composite score77/100
Economic growth66/100
Labor market69/100
Population momentum100/100
Overall stability79/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.