Hamilton County, NY: 16 findings, 1 at an alert level, 5 at a watch level and 10 noted
16 findings fired for Hamilton County, NY this run, against a typical home value of $276,497 in August 2026 and covered employment of 1,353 in 2026 Q1. 4 further findings are not listed here.
Rules version 1. Assembled 2026-10-06. Back to Hamilton County, NY.
12 findings #
alertHamilton County, NY's covered employment is -3.8% against a year earlier, an alert level here: covered employment at least 3 percent below the same quarter a year earlier (BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published; 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.emp = -3.8 <= -3
BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published; convention chosen for this dashboard, not an official level
watchHamilton County, NY's covered employment is -3.8% 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 = -3.8 < 0
BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published; not an official level
watchHamilton County, NY's average weekly wage is -0.1% 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 = -0.1 < 0
BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published, nominal dollars; convention chosen for this dashboard, not an official level
watchHamilton County, NY's momentum index is -0.27, 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 = -0.26824269562842007 <= -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
watchHamilton County, NY's typical home value of +2.5% scores 45 on the 0-to-100 scale across US counties but 0 across New York counties, a gap of 45 points.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 45 = |45 across US counties - 0 across New York counties|
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
watchHamilton County, NY's average weekly wage of $1,001 scores 41 on the 0-to-100 scale across US counties but 2 across New York counties, a gap of 40 points.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 40 = |41 across US counties - 2 across New York counties|
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteHamilton County, NY's covered employment was 3.8% 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
- -3.8 % = 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
noteHamilton County, NY's average weekly wage was 0.1% 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
- -0.1 % = 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
noteHamilton County, NY's typical home value of +2.5% ranks 62nd of 62 New York counties, against a median of +5.7%.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 0 on the 0-to-100 scale across 62 New York counties that published home.yoyPct
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteHamilton County, NY's covered employment of 1,353 ranks 62nd of 62 New York counties, against a median of 32,139.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 0 on the 0-to-100 scale across 62 New York counties that published jobs.emp
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteHamilton County, NY's momentum index of -0.27 ranks 62nd of 62 New York counties, against a median of 0.38.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 0 on the 0-to-100 scale across 62 New York 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
noteHamilton County, NY's average weekly wage of $1,001 ranks 61st of 62 New York counties, against a median of $1,250.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 2 on the 0-to-100 scale across 62 New York counties that published jobs.avgWeeklyWage
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
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