GDP / Output
+6.2% YoY
82
$137.9B
Output changed +6.2% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth5.8%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
38
5.5%
Unemployment is 5.5% for July 2026.
Vintage date unknown
State avg5.1%
U.S. avg4.1%
Population
+2.7% 5-year
66
222,724
Population moved +2.7% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population39,287,377
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
62
26.8%
Median rent consumes 26.8% of median household income: Affordable.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$2.0K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
Federal Funds
$5.8K per resident
81
$12.6B
$12.6B in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$485.8B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$12.6B
$5.8K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$7.5B
2. Department of Health and Human Services$1.2B
3. Department of Veterans Affairs$1.2B
Top recipients
Dollars1. SOUTH COAST AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT DISTRICT$535.1M
2. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION CALIFORNIA$386.5M
3. HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO$217.4M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
26.8%
of median income
1BR estimate$1,237
2BR estimate$1,629
Median income$67,415
Median home value$422,300
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
222,724
Median age
32.2
Bachelor's degree+
13.1%
Poverty rate
18.6%
Labor force participation
60.6%
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
2026-09-09
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
+0.5%
GDP CAGR
+6.4%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
2020216,784
2021220,821
2022221,041
2023221,774
2024222,724
GDP (5 years)
2020$101.0B
2021$112.8B
2022$123.2B
2023$129.9B
2024$137.9B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
2024222,724
2025224,479 *
2026225,762 *
R² = 79.6% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$137.9B
2025$148.2B *
2026$157.3B *
R² = 98.8% · * 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$67,415/yr
Median rent$1,508/mo
Rent share of income26.8%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$25,625/yr
Mortgage share of income38.0%
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 avg5.1%
U.S. avg4.1%
Labor force participation60.6%
Poverty rate18.6%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. July 2026.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$422,300
Median monthly rent$1,508
Price-to-rent ratio23.3x
High price-to-rent ratio — renting may be more economical than buying in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateModerate
Composite score63/100
Economic growth82/100
Labor market38/100
Population momentum66/100
Overall stability61/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.