GDP / Output
+2.2% YoY
54
$7.9B
Output changed +2.2% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth5.5%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
83
2.6%
Unemployment is 2.6% for April 2026.
Vintage date unknown
State avg3.5%
U.S. avg4.3%
Population
+17.4% 5-year
100
18,551
Population moved +17.4% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population10,940,407
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
70
21.1%
Median rent consumes 21.1% of median household income: Affordable.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$1.4K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
Federal Funds
$6.4K per resident
86
$760.4M
$760.4M in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$105.8B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$760.4M
$6.4K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$589.9M
2. Department of Veterans Affairs$115.8M
3. Department of Education$26.2M
Top recipients
Dollars1. UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA$26.7M
2. DOMINGUEZ DESIGN-BUILD, INC$13.2M
3. GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$9.6M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
21.1%
of median income
1BR estimate$1,269
2BR estimate$1,671
Median income$87,803
Median home value$274,200
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
18,551
Median age
31.4
Bachelor's degree+
28.4%
Poverty rate
11.8%
Labor force participation
70.5%
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
+3.3%
GDP CAGR
+7.8%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
202015,803
202116,863
202217,354
202317,798
202418,551
GDP (5 years)
2020$5.4B
2021$6.0B
2022$7.2B
2023$7.7B
2024$7.9B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
202418,551
202519,203 *
202619,846 *
R² = 97.4% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$7.9B
2025$8.9B *
2026$9.5B *
R² = 93.8% · * 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$87,803/yr
Median rent$1,547/mo
Rent share of income21.1%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$16,638/yr
Mortgage share of income18.9%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate2.6%
State avg3.5%
U.S. avg4.3%
Labor force participation70.5%
Poverty rate11.8%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. April 2026.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$274,200
Median monthly rent$1,547
Price-to-rent ratio14.8x
Low price-to-rent ratio — buying may be more favorable than renting in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateStrong
Composite score76/100
Economic growth54/100
Labor market83/100
Population momentum100/100
Overall stability77/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.