GDP / Output
+4.4% YoY
70
$132.9B
Output changed +4.4% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth4.3%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
46
5.0%
Unemployment is 5.0% for Latest available.
Vintage date unknown
State avg3.9%
U.S. avg4.1%
Population
+1.6% 5-year
60
1,238,177
Population moved +1.6% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population13,018,639
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
75
17.6%
Median rent consumes 17.6% of median household income: Affordable.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$1.2K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
Federal Funds
$20.6K per resident
100
$25.7B
$25.7B in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$281.6B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$25.7B
$20.6K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Department of Health and Human Services$10.9B
2. Social Security Administration$6.9B
3. Department of Defense$4.4B
Top recipients
Dollars1. FLUOR MARINE PROPULSION, LLC$3.6B
2. BECHTEL PLANT MACHINERY, INC.$2.1B
3. UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH - OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION$513.1M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
17.6%
of median income
1BR estimate$945
2BR estimate$1,245
Median income$78,548
Median home value$227,600
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
1,238,177
Median age
40.6
Bachelor's degree+
45.8%
Poverty rate
11.5%
Labor force participation
64.8%
Prime rate
6.8%
CPI YoY
+2.9%
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
2026-08-26
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
+0.3%
GDP CAGR
+5.1%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
20201,218,380
20211,246,116
20221,245,310
20231,240,476
20241,238,177
GDP (5 years)
2020$103.4B
2021$111.2B
2022$119.6B
2023$127.3B
2024$132.9B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
20241,238,177
20251,247,878 *
20261,251,273 *
R² = 22.6% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$132.9B
2025$141.4B *
2026$148.9B *
R² = 99.5% · * 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$78,548/yr
Median rent$1,153/mo
Rent share of income17.6%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$13,810/yr
Mortgage share of income17.6%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate5.0%
State avg3.9%
U.S. avg4.1%
Labor force participation64.8%
Poverty rate11.5%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$227,600
Median monthly rent$1,153
Price-to-rent ratio16.4x
Moderate price-to-rent ratio — buying and renting are roughly balanced in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateModerate
Composite score61/100
Economic growth70/100
Labor market46/100
Population momentum60/100
Overall stability66/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.