GDP / Output
+4.6% YoY
71
$49.1B
Output changed +4.6% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth5.4%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
78
2.9%
Unemployment is 2.9% for April 2026.
Vintage date unknown
State avg3.8%
U.S. avg4.3%
Population
-0.1% 5-year
50
236,254
Population moved -0.1% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population8,705,170
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
73
19.6%
Median rent consumes 19.6% 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
$95.4K per resident
100
$22.8B
$22.8B in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$214.1B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$22.8B
$95.4K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Department of Defense$8.0B
2. Department of Health and Human Services$8.0B
3. General Services Administration$1.6B
Top recipients
Dollars1. LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION$3.5B
2. ACCENTURE FEDERAL SERVICES LLC$1.8B
3. DELOITTE CONSULTING LLP$1.1B
Affordable
Housing Affordability
19.6%
of median income
1BR estimate$1,904
2BR estimate$2,508
Median income$142,114
Median home value$895,000
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
236,254
Median age
35.5
Bachelor's degree+
77.1%
Poverty rate
7.4%
Labor force participation
77.3%
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
-0.0%
GDP CAGR
+5.2%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
2020236,434
2021235,764
2022235,845
2023235,463
2024236,254
GDP (5 years)
2020$38.2B
2021$41.0B
2022$42.3B
2023$46.9B
2024$49.1B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
2024236,254
2025235,754 *
2026235,688 *
R² = 7.2% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$49.1B
2025$51.8B *
2026$54.6B *
R² = 97.6% · * 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$142,114/yr
Median rent$2,322/mo
Rent share of income19.6%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$54,307/yr
Mortgage share of income38.2%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate2.9%
State avg3.8%
U.S. avg4.3%
Labor force participation77.3%
Poverty rate7.4%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. April 2026.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$895,000
Median monthly rent$2,322
Price-to-rent ratio32.1x
High price-to-rent ratio — renting may be more economical than buying in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateStrong
Composite score69/100
Economic growth71/100
Labor market78/100
Population momentum50/100
Overall stability73/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.