GDP / Output
+5.0% YoY
74
$51.9B
Output changed +5.0% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth4.8%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
59
4.2%
Unemployment is 4.2% for April 2026.
Vintage date unknown
State avg4.8%
U.S. avg4.3%
Population
+7.1% 5-year
92
2,774
Population moved +7.1% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population9,343,809
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
83
11.9%
Median rent consumes 11.9% 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
$5.0K per resident
75
$2.9B
$2.9B in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$96.5B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$2.9B
$5.0K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$2.3B
2. Department of Defense$132.8M
3. Department of Veterans Affairs$121.0M
Top recipients
Dollars1. FRANK M. GARGIULO & SON, INC.$76.4M
2. KEAN UNIVERSITY$45.7M
3. NOKIA OF AMERICA CORPORATION$45.0M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
11.9%
of median income
1BR estimate$1,482
2BR estimate$1,952
Median income$182,730
Median home value$510,800
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
2,774
Median age
44.7
Bachelor's degree+
36.2%
Poverty rate
10.6%
Labor force participation
79.3%
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
2026-06-10
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
+1.4%
GDP CAGR
+6.0%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
20202,591
20212,848
20222,974
20233,284
20242,774
GDP (5 years)
2020$38.8B
2021$41.4B
2022$46.2B
2023$49.5B
2024$51.9B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
20242,774
20253,135 *
20263,215 *
R² = 24.1% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$51.9B
2025$55.8B *
2026$59.3B *
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$182,730/yr
Median rent$1,807/mo
Rent share of income11.9%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$30,995/yr
Mortgage share of income17.0%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate4.2%
State avg4.8%
U.S. avg4.3%
Labor force participation79.3%
Poverty rate10.6%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. April 2026.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$510,800
Median monthly rent$1,807
Price-to-rent ratio23.6x
High price-to-rent ratio — renting may be more economical than buying in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateStrong
Composite score74/100
Economic growth74/100
Labor market59/100
Population momentum92/100
Overall stability75/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.