Whitfield County, GA: 12 findings, 3 at a watch level and 9 noted
12 findings fired for Whitfield County, GA this run, against a typical home value of $247,187 in August 2026 and covered employment of 55,650 in 2026 Q1.
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12 findings #
watchWhitfield County, GA's average weekly wage is -1.8% against a year earlier, a watch level here: average weekly wage below the same quarter a year earlier, before inflation (BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published, nominal dollars; convention chosen for this dashboard, not an official level). The previous published period is not in this table, so this is a standing level rather than a change.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- test: jobs.yoy.avgWeeklyWage = -1.8 < 0
BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published, nominal dollars; convention chosen for this dashboard, not an official level
watchWhitfield County, GA's covered employment is -1.5% against a year earlier, a watch level here: covered employment below the same quarter a year earlier (BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published; not an official level). The previous published period is not in this table, so this is a standing level rather than a change.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- test: jobs.yoy.emp = -1.5 < 0
BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published; not an official level
watchWhitfield County, GA's typical home value is -0.1% against a year earlier, a watch level here: typical home value below a year ago (arithmetic on Zillow ZHVI, county and metro files; not an official level). The previous published period is not in this table, so this is a standing level rather than a change.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- test: home.yoyPct = -0.13173045465096392 < 0
arithmetic on Zillow ZHVI, county and metro files; not an official level
noteWhitfield County, GA's average weekly wage was 1.8% lower than the same quarter a year earlier in 2026 Q1, on BLS QCEW's published over-the-year change.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- -1.8 % = BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change for 2026 Q1, as published
- the newest QCEW file carries no year-earlier level, so no move from one level to another is printed
BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published
noteWhitfield County, GA's covered employment was 1.5% lower than the same quarter a year earlier in 2026 Q1, on BLS QCEW's published over-the-year change.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- -1.5 % = BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change for 2026 Q1, as published
- the newest QCEW file carries no year-earlier level, so no move from one level to another is printed
BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published
noteWhitfield County, GA's typical asking rent rose 1.4% from $1,467 in July 2026 to $1,488 in August 2026, on Zillow ZORI.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- +1.4% = (1488.0047619047618 - 1466.8634617756306) / 1466.8634617756306 × 100
- 1488.0047619047618 = Zillow ZORI, 2026-08
- 1466.8634617756306 = Zillow ZORI, 2026-07
noteWhitfield County, GA's typical home value fell 0.4% from $248,141 in July 2026 to $247,187 in August 2026, on Zillow ZHVI.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- -0.4% = (247186.7512865665 - 248141.49292182236) / 248141.49292182236 × 100
- 247186.7512865665 = Zillow ZHVI, 2026-08
- 248141.49292182236 = Zillow ZHVI, 2026-07
noteWhitfield County, GA's momentum index of -0.16 ranks 146th of 159 Georgia counties, against a median of 0.31.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 8 on the 0-to-100 scale across 159 Georgia counties that published momentum
- momentum = Σ wᵢ · clip(changeᵢ / scaleᵢ, −1, 1) / Σ wᵢ over the terms present; weights and scales: home value 1-yr change 0.3 (±10%), rent 1-yr change 0.15 (±10%), jobs over-the-year change 0.3 (±3%), avg weekly wage over-the-year change 0.25 (±6%)
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteWhitfield County, GA's covered employment of 55,650 ranks 16th of 159 Georgia counties, against a median of 7,095.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 91 on the 0-to-100 scale across 159 Georgia counties that published jobs.emp
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteThe next Zillow ZHVI typical home value (monthly) covering Whitfield County, GA is due between 2026-10-14 and 2026-10-21, estimated from the publisher's past release pattern.
Show the arithmetic
- window = 2026-10-14 to 2026-10-21, estimated from the publisher's past release pattern
estimated from the publisher's past release pattern; not an announced date
noteThe next Zillow ZORI typical rent (monthly) covering Whitfield County, GA is due between 2026-10-14 and 2026-10-21, estimated from the publisher's past release pattern.
Show the arithmetic
- window = 2026-10-14 to 2026-10-21, estimated from the publisher's past release pattern
estimated from the publisher's past release pattern; not an announced date
noteThe next Unemployment rate (BLS Employment Situation, monthly) covering Whitfield County, GA is due between 2026-10-30 and 2026-11-13, estimated from the publisher's past release pattern.
Show the arithmetic
- window = 2026-10-30 to 2026-11-13, estimated from the publisher's past release pattern
estimated from the publisher's past release pattern; not an announced date
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