Washington County, KY: 6 findings, 2 at a watch level and 4 noted
6 findings fired for Washington County, KY this run, against a typical home value of $255,280 in August 2026 and covered employment of 3,514 in 2026 Q1.
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6 findings #
watchWashington County, KY's momentum index is -0.43, a watch level here: momentum index in the cooling band (the cooling band of the momentum index computed here, score at or below -0.25; 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 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- test: momentum = -0.4349286638624891 <= -0.25
- 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%)
the cooling band of the momentum index computed here, score at or below -0.25; convention chosen for this dashboard, not an official level
watchWashington County, KY's typical home value of +2.8% scores 48 on the 0-to-100 scale across US counties but 86 across Kentucky counties, a gap of 37 points.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 37 = |48 across US counties - 86 across Kentucky counties|
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteWashington County, KY's momentum index of -0.43 ranks 3,160th of 3,221 US counties, against a median of 0.23.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 2 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
noteWashington County, KY's momentum index of -0.43 ranks 112th of 120 Kentucky counties, against a median of 0.05.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 7 on the 0-to-100 scale across 120 Kentucky 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
noteWashington County, KY's years of wages of 5.2 ranks 12th of 120 Kentucky counties, against a median of 3.6.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 91 on the 0-to-100 scale across 120 Kentucky counties that published yearsOfWages
- 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
noteThe next Zillow ZHVI typical home value (monthly) covering Washington County, KY is due between 2026-10-14 and 2026-10-21, estimated from the publisher's past release pattern.
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- 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
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