GDP / Output
+3.8% YoY
66
$1.1B
Output changed +3.8% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth4.3%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
78
3.2%
Unemployment is 3.2% for June 2026.
Vintage date unknown
State avg5.1%
U.S. avg5.2%
Population
+21.8% 5-year
100
1,735
Population moved +21.8% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population12,694,798
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
82
13.1%
Median rent consumes 13.1% of median household income: Affordable.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$1.3K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
Federal Funds
$9.0K per resident
100
$198.0M
$198.0M in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$134.6B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$198.0M
$9.0K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$158.4M
2. Department of Transportation$15.8M
3. Department of Agriculture$11.0M
Top recipients
Dollars1. ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$15.8M
2. REDACTED DUE TO PII$9.4M
3. NORTH PRAIRIE APTS$865.2K
Affordable
Housing Affordability
13.1%
of median income
1BR estimate$1,049
2BR estimate$1,381
Median income$117,548
Median home value$324,700
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
1,735
Median age
64.0
Bachelor's degree+
56.5%
Poverty rate
2.5%
Labor force participation
48.3%
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
2026-07-30
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
+7.0%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
20201,424
20211,534
20221,606
20231,644
20241,735
GDP (5 years)
2020$811.4M
2021$964.5M
2022$1.0B
2023$1.1B
2024$1.1B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
20241,735
20251,808 *
20261,881 *
R² = 97.6% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$1.1B
2025$1.2B *
2026$1.3B *
R² = 92.5% · * 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$117,548/yr
Median rent$1,279/mo
Rent share of income13.1%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$19,702/yr
Mortgage share of income16.8%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate3.2%
State avg5.1%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation48.3%
Poverty rate2.5%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. June 2026.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$324,700
Median monthly rent$1,279
Price-to-rent ratio21.2x
High price-to-rent ratio — renting may be more economical than buying in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateStrong
Composite score80/100
Economic growth66/100
Labor market78/100
Population momentum100/100
Overall stability82/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.