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Tequesta, FL

Stable overall. Federal Funds is the clearest support signal, while jobs needs the most attention. Housing reads as affordable for a median-income household.

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Population

6,193

Data freshness

Unknown

GDP / Output

+5.2% YoY

76

$140.5B

Output changed +5.2% in 2024.

Vintage date unknown

State growth6.3%
U.S. growth5.3%

Jobs

Unemployment rate

33

6.2%

Unemployment is 6.2% for Latest available.

Vintage date unknown

State avg4.8%
U.S. avg5.2%

Population

+1.5% 5-year

59

6,193

Population moved +1.5% over the latest ACS window.

Vintage date unknown

State population22,416,077
U.S. population334,922,499

Housing

Rent share of income

68

22.6%

Median rent consumes 22.6% 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

$7.5K per resident

95

$11.2B

$11.2B in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.

Vintage date unknown

State total$325.0B
U.S. total$5.3T

Population and output

Trend Snapshot

Reported share

Industry Breakdown

FY2025

Federal Money

Federal obligations

$11.2B

$7.5K per resident in reported federal flow.

Top agencies

Dollars
1. Social Security Administration$9.0B
2. Department of Veterans Affairs$681.2M
3. Department of Defense$534.5M

Top recipients

Dollars
1. THALLE CONSTRUCTION CO INC$275.7M
2. THE GEO GROUP, INC.$199.2M
3. STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$91.4M

Affordable

Housing Affordability

22.6%

of median income

1BR estimate$1,519
2BR estimate$2,000
Median income$98,271
Median home value$572,800

ACS context

Quick Facts

Population

6,193

Median age

52.0

Bachelor's degree+

51.7%

Poverty rate

7.7%

Labor force participation

55.9%

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

Latest available

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

+0.3%

GDP CAGR

+8.4%

Federal flow

5 years

Population (5 years)
20206,102
20216,097
20226,116
20236,118
20246,193
GDP (5 years)
2020$93.9B
2021$108.5B
2022$120.5B
2023$133.5B
2024$140.5B

2-year linear forecast

Predictive Outlook

Population forecast

20246,193
20256,186 *
20266,206 *

R² = 67.9% · * projected

GDP forecast

2024$140.5B
2025$154.8B *
2026$166.7B *

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$98,271/yr
Median rent$1,852/mo
Rent share of income22.6%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$34,757/yr
Mortgage share of income35.4%

Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.

employment snapshot

Job Market

Unemployment rate6.2%
State avg4.8%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation55.9%
Poverty rate7.7%

Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.

valuation snapshot

Real Estate

Median home value$572,800
Median monthly rent$1,852
Price-to-rent ratio25.8x

High price-to-rent ratio — renting may be more economical than buying in this market.

composite score

Investment Climate

Investment climateModerate
Composite score58/100
Economic growth76/100
Labor market33/100
Population momentum59/100
Overall stability60/100

Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.

Location Context

Tequesta village, Florida

City/Town

Part of

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL

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