GDP / Output
+6.9% YoY
87
$120.2B
Output changed +6.9% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth6.4%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
67
3.6%
Unemployment is 3.6% for May 2026.
Vintage date unknown
State avg4.6%
U.S. avg4.2%
Population
+3.2% 5-year
69
999,677
Population moved +3.2% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population19,852,366
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
72
19.7%
Median rent consumes 19.7% of median household income: Affordable.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$1.6K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
Federal Funds
$5.9K per resident
82
$5.9B
$5.9B in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$262.2B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$5.9B
$5.9K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$5.0B
2. Department of Housing and Urban Development$408.6M
3. Department of Veterans Affairs$254.4M
Top recipients
Dollars1. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION NEW YORK$73.7M
2. MUNICIPAL HOUSING AUTHORITY FOR THE CITY OF YONKERS INC$73.5M
3. COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER$46.5M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
19.7%
of median income
1BR estimate$1,600
2BR estimate$2,107
Median income$118,976
Median home value$663,200
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
999,677
Median age
41.8
Bachelor's degree+
53.1%
Poverty rate
9.0%
Labor force participation
65.1%
Prime rate
6.8%
CPI YoY
+3.2%
U.S. GDP YoY
+6.1%
Sources and warnings
Data Provenance
Census ACS 5-year
2024
BLS LAUS / CPS
May 2026
BEA regional CAGDP1
2024
USAspending
FY2025
FRED
2026-07-21
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
+0.6%
GDP CAGR
+5.2%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
2020968,738
2021999,723
2022997,904
2023996,888
2024999,677
GDP (5 years)
2020$93.1B
2021$96.7B
2022$105.3B
2023$112.4B
2024$120.2B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
2024999,677
20251,010,299 *
20261,016,203 *
R² = 48.6% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$120.2B
2025$126.5B *
2026$133.4B *
R² = 98.7% · * 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$118,976/yr
Median rent$1,951/mo
Rent share of income19.7%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$40,242/yr
Mortgage share of income33.8%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate3.6%
State avg4.6%
U.S. avg4.2%
Labor force participation65.1%
Poverty rate9.0%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. May 2026.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$663,200
Median monthly rent$1,951
Price-to-rent ratio28.3x
High price-to-rent ratio — renting may be more economical than buying in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateStrong
Composite score75/100
Economic growth87/100
Labor market67/100
Population momentum69/100
Overall stability74/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.