Custer County, ID: 13 findings, 2 at a watch level and 11 noted
13 findings fired for Custer County, ID this run, against a typical home value of $396,924 in August 2026 and covered employment of 1,457 in 2026 Q1. 1 further finding is not listed here.
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12 findings #
watchCuster County, ID's years of wages of 7.0 scores 88 on the 0-to-100 scale across US counties but 36 across Idaho counties, a gap of 52 points.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 52 = |88 across US counties - 36 across Idaho counties|
- typical home value / (average weekly wage × 52); one average covered job, not a household
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
watchCuster County, ID's typical home value of $396,924 scores 86 on the 0-to-100 scale across US counties but 50 across Idaho counties, a gap of 36 points.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 36 = |86 across US counties - 50 across Idaho counties|
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteCuster County, ID's average weekly wage was 14.7% higher 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
- +14.7 % = 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
noteCuster County, ID's covered employment was 7.2% higher 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
- +7.2 % = 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
noteCuster County, ID's typical home value rose 0.3% from $395,784 in July 2026 to $396,924 in August 2026, on Zillow ZHVI.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- +0.3% = (396924.00369442976 - 395784.42060123646) / 395784.42060123646 × 100
- 396924.00369442976 = Zillow ZHVI, 2026-08
- 395784.42060123646 = Zillow ZHVI, 2026-07
noteCuster County, ID's momentum index of 1.00 ranks 1st of 44 Idaho counties, against a median of 0.34.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 100 on the 0-to-100 scale across 44 Idaho 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
noteCuster County, ID's momentum index of 1.00 ranks 1st of 3,221 US counties, against a median of 0.23.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 100 on the 0-to-100 scale across 3221 US 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
noteCuster County, ID's typical home value of +11.8% ranks 65th of 3,063 US counties, against a median of +2.9%.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 98 on the 0-to-100 scale across 3063 US counties that published home.yoyPct
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteCuster County, ID's covered employment of +7.2% ranks 2nd of 44 Idaho counties, against a median of +0.6%.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 98 on the 0-to-100 scale across 44 Idaho counties that published jobs.yoy.emp
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteCuster County, ID's typical home value of +11.8% ranks 2nd of 43 Idaho counties, against a median of +2.9%.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 98 on the 0-to-100 scale across 43 Idaho counties that published home.yoyPct
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteCuster County, ID's covered employment of +7.2% ranks 107th of 3,221 US counties, against a median of -0.2%.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 97 on the 0-to-100 scale across 3221 US counties that published jobs.yoy.emp
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteCuster County, ID's covered employment of 1,457 ranks 41st of 44 Idaho counties, against a median of 4,800.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 7 on the 0-to-100 scale across 44 Idaho counties that published jobs.emp
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
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