GDP / Output
+5.9% YoY
80
$40.0B
Output changed +5.9% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth6.8%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
100
0.0%
Unemployment is 0.0% for Latest available.
Vintage date unknown
State avg5.0%
U.S. avg4.1%
Population
-1.8% 5-year
39
166
Population moved -1.8% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population7,816,116
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
75
18.2%
Median rent consumes 18.2% of median household income: Affordable.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$1.8K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
Federal Funds
$8.0K per resident
99
$4.3B
$4.3B in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$89.6B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$4.3B
$8.0K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$2.9B
2. Department of Veterans Affairs$488.2M
3. Department of Agriculture$312.4M
Top recipients
Dollars1. INLAND POWER & LIGHT CO.$227.9M
2. AVISTA CORPORATION$86.8M
3. HCPA-GARCO JV1$85.7M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
18.2%
of median income
1BR estimate$820
2BR estimate$1,080
Median income$65,909
Median home value$225,000
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
166
Median age
46.9
Bachelor's degree+
22.1%
Poverty rate
6.0%
Labor force participation
61.1%
Prime rate
6.8%
CPI YoY
+3.0%
U.S. GDP YoY
+6.6%
Sources and warnings
Data Provenance
Census ACS 5-year
2024
BLS LAUS / CPS
Latest available
BEA regional CAGDP1
2024
USAspending
FY2025
FRED
2026-09-15
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
-0.4%
GDP CAGR
+7.1%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
2020169
2021181
2022171
2023163
2024166
GDP (5 years)
2020$28.4B
2021$32.1B
2022$35.3B
2023$37.8B
2024$40.0B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
2024166
2025163 *
2026160 *
R² = 30.6% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$40.0B
2025$43.4B *
2026$46.3B *
R² = 98.9% · * 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$65,909/yr
Median rent$1,000/mo
Rent share of income18.2%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$13,653/yr
Mortgage share of income20.7%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate0.0%
State avg5.0%
U.S. avg4.1%
Labor force participation61.1%
Poverty rate6.0%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$225,000
Median monthly rent$1,000
Price-to-rent ratio18.8x
Moderate price-to-rent ratio — buying and renting are roughly balanced in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateStrong
Composite score77/100
Economic growth80/100
Labor market100/100
Population momentum39/100
Overall stability81/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.