Api Endpoint

Economic Location Compare

Compare U.S. counties across jobs, unemployment, wages, GDP, income, employer activity and growth using aligned official government statistics.

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Offering

Provider
agent-vending-production.up.railway.app
Method
POST
Offering type
Api Endpoint
Transport type
http
Category
Financial Analysis
Delivery
Not provided
Pricing model
Not provided
x402 version
2

Endpoint context

URL
https://agent-vending-production.up.railway.app/v1/economic-location-compare
MIME type
Not provided
First seen
2026-10-16T01:51:10.599Z
Last seen
Tags
county comparison, economic data, BLS, BEA, Census

Payment pricing

x402 payment terms are the authoritative price for calling this endpoint.

Payment option 1
0.01 USDC
Atomic price: 10000 · Network: eip155:8453 · Asset: USDC · Scheme: exact
Raw x402 terms
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    "scheme": "exact",
    "network": "eip155:8453",
    "asset": "0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913",
    "amount": "10000",
    "payTo": "0x0b4242adf40726d9b09688030948176752d29924"
  }
]

Observed health

Status
Reachable
Latest latency
98 ms
Average latency
1011 ms
HTTP status
405
Last checked
Reachability
100% over 14 checks

Latency is measured to the first response headers. A reachable result does not verify response accuracy or merchant identity.

Input schema

{
  "body": {
    "locations": [
      "Ventura County, CA",
      "Orange County, CA",
      "San Diego County, CA"
    ],
    "metrics": [
      "unemployment_rate",
      "average_annual_pay",
      "employment_growth_5y",
      "real_gdp_growth_5y",
      "per_capita_personal_income",
      "employer_establishments_per_1000"
    ],
    "vintage_mode": "aligned_2023"
  },
  "bodyType": "json",
  "method": "POST",
  "type": "http"
}

Output schema

{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "properties": {
    "input": {
      "additionalProperties": false,
      "properties": {
        "body": {
          "additionalProperties": false,
          "examples": [
            {
              "locations": [
                "Ventura County, CA",
                "Orange County, CA",
                "San Diego County, CA"
              ],
              "metrics": [
                "unemployment_rate",
                "average_annual_pay",
                "employment_growth_5y",
                "real_gdp_growth_5y",
                "per_capita_personal_income",
                "employer_establishments_per_1000"
              ],
              "vintage_mode": "aligned_2023"
            }
          ],
          "properties": {
            "locations": {
              "items": {
                "oneOf": [
                  {
                    "description": "\"County Name, ST\" (e.g. \"Ventura County, CA\") or 5-digit county FIPS",
                    "type": "string"
                  },
                  {
                    "additionalProperties": false,
                    "description": "A U.S. county (by name + state, or 5-digit FIPS) or a state (Local Economy Intelligence only).",
                    "properties": {
                      "fips": {
                        "description": "5-digit county FIPS (or 2-digit state FIPS)",
                        "type": "string"
                      },
                      "name": {
                        "description": "e.g. \"Ventura County\" or \"California\"",
                        "type": "string"
                      },
                      "state": {
                        "description": "State name, postal code or FIPS (for county names)",
                        "type": "string"
                      },
                      "type": {
                        "enum": [
                          "county",
                          "state"
                        ],
                        "type": "string"
                      }
                    },
                    "type": "object"
                  }
                ]
              },
              "maxItems": 10,
              "minItems": 2,
              "type": "array"
            },
            "metrics": {
              "items": {
                "enum": [
                  "labor_force",
                  "employed_people",
                  "unemployed_people",
                  "unemployment_rate",
                  "qcew_employment",
                  "qcew_establishments",
                  "average_weekly_wage",
                  "average_annual_pay",
                  "total_annual_wages",
                  "wage_premium_vs_us",
                  "nominal_gdp",
                  "real_gdp",
                  "nominal_gdp_per_capita",
                  "real_gdp_per_capita",
                  "personal_income",
                  "per_capita_personal_income",
                  "employer_establishments",
                  "cbp_employment",
                  "annual_payroll",
                  "employer_establishments_per_1000_residents",
                  "goods_producing_share_private",
                  "private_share_of_covered_jobs",
                  "labor_force_growth_1y",
                  "labor_force_growth_5y",
                  "employed_people_growth_1y",
                  "employed_people_growth_5y",
                  "qcew_employment_growth_1y",
                  "qcew_employment_growth_3y",
                  "qcew_employment_growth_5y",
                  "qcew_establishments_growth_1y",
                  "qcew_establishments_growth_3y",
                  "qcew_establishments_growth_5y",
                  "average_annual_pay_growth_1y",
                  "average_annual_pay_growth_3y",
                  "average_annual_pay_growth_5y",
                  "total_annual_wages_growth_1y",
                  "total_annual_wages_growth_3y",
                  "total_annual_wages_growth_5y",
                  "real_gdp_growth_1y",
                  "real_gdp_growth_5y",
                  "nominal_gdp_growth_1y",
                  "nominal_gdp_growth_5y",
                  "personal_income_growth_1y",
                  "personal_income_growth_5y",
                  "per_capita_personal_income_growth_1y",
                  "per_capita_personal_income_growth_5y",
                  "employer_establishments_growth_1y",
                  "employer_establishments_growth_5y",
                  "cbp_employment_growth_1y",
                  "cbp_employment_growth_5y",
                  "annual_payroll_growth_1y",
                  "annual_payroll_growth_5y",
                  "employment_growth_1y",
                  "employment_growth_3y",
                  "employment_growth_5y",
                  "job_growth_5y",
                  "employer_establishments_per_1000",
                  "real_gdp_growth",
                  "gdp_per_capita_nominal",
                  "income_growth_5y",
                  "establishment_growth_5y"
                ],
                "type": "string"
              },
              "maxItems": 30,
              "minItems": 1,
              "type": "array"
            },
            "vintage_mode": {
              "description": "Default aligned_2023; latest_compatible = newest period available for ALL compared counties, per metric",
              "enum": [
                "aligned_2023",
                "latest_compatible"
              ],
              "type": "string"
            }
          },
          "required": [
            "locations"
          ],
          "type": "object"
        },
        "bodyType": {
          "enum": [
            "json",
            "form-data",
            "text"
          ],
          "type": "string"
        },
        "method": {
          "enum": [
            "POST",
            "PUT",
            "PATCH"
          ],
          "type": "string"
        },
        "type": {
          "const": "http",
          "type": "string"
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "type",
        "method",
        "bodyType",
        "body"
      ],
      "type": "object"
    },
    "output": {
      "properties": {
        "example": {
          "description": "HTTP 200 = fulfilled result (charged $0.01). Refusals and errors are never charged: 400 INVALID_* (malformed input, unknown county, invalid sector/metric/vintage), 422 NOT_SUPPORTED (unsupported geography type, all requested values suppressed, research-only feature, incompatible NAICS/vintage), 503 DATA_UNAVAILABLE, 500; all include charged=false.",
          "properties": {
            "charged": {
              "type": "boolean"
            },
            "error": {
              "type": "object"
            },
            "product": {
              "type": "string"
            },
            "provenance": {
              "type": "object"
            },
            "status": {
              "type": "string"
            }
          },
          "type": "object"
        },
        "type": {
          "type": "string"
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "type"
      ],
      "type": "object"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "input"
  ],
  "type": "object"
}