GDP / Output
+7.9% YoY
94
$265.0M
Output changed +7.9% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth5.3%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
75
3.4%
Unemployment is 3.4% for April 2026.
Vintage date unknown
State avg2.6%
U.S. avg5.2%
Population
+46.0% 5-year
100
219
Population moved +46.0% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population647,106
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
77
16.3%
Median rent consumes 16.3% of median household income: Affordable.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$1.2K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
Federal Funds
$10.3K per resident
100
$75.5M
$75.5M in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$8.9B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$75.5M
$10.3K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$59.0M
2. Department of Agriculture$10.7M
3. Department of Veterans Affairs$4.0M
Top recipients
Dollars1. VERMONT HOUSING AND CONSERVATI$10.3M
2. DAE SUNG LLC$1.5M
3. NORTH HERO TOWN OF$500.0K
Affordable
Housing Affordability
16.3%
of median income
1BR estimate$1,097
2BR estimate$1,445
Median income$98,654
Median home value$475,000
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
219
Median age
47.0
Bachelor's degree+
57.5%
Poverty rate
6.4%
Labor force participation
79.0%
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
April 2026
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
+7.9%
GDP CAGR
+5.5%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
2020150
2021166
2022162
2023183
2024219
GDP (5 years)
2020$202.8M
2021$229.8M
2022$231.6M
2023$245.6M
2024$265.0M
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
2024219
2025223 *
2026238 *
R² = 83.7% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$265.0M
2025$277.0M *
2026$291.0M *
R² = 94.1% · * 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$98,654/yr
Median rent$1,338/mo
Rent share of income16.3%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$28,822/yr
Mortgage share of income29.2%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate3.4%
State avg2.6%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation79.0%
Poverty rate6.4%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. April 2026.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$475,000
Median monthly rent$1,338
Price-to-rent ratio29.6x
High price-to-rent ratio — renting may be more economical than buying in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateStrong
Composite score88/100
Economic growth94/100
Labor market75/100
Population momentum100/100
Overall stability86/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.