Union County, NC: 14 findings, 1 at a watch level and 13 noted
14 findings fired for Union County, NC this run, against a typical home value of $449,902 in August 2026 and covered employment of 79,207 in 2026 Q1. 2 further findings are not listed here.
Rules version 1. Assembled 2026-10-06. Back to Union County, NC.
12 findings #
watchUnion County, NC's typical home value is -0.5% 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 = -0.4927443048063842 < 0
arithmetic on Zillow ZHVI, county and metro files; not an official level
noteUnion County, NC's average weekly wage was 3.9% 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
- +3.9 % = 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
noteUnion County, NC's covered employment was 2.0% 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
- +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
noteUnion County, NC's typical asking rent rose 0.3% from $2,108 in July 2026 to $2,115 in August 2026, on Zillow ZORI.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- +0.3% = (2115.168258095582 - 2107.826620686179) / 2107.826620686179 × 100
- 2115.168258095582 = Zillow ZORI, 2026-08
- 2107.826620686179 = Zillow ZORI, 2026-07
noteUnion County, NC's typical home value of $449,902 ranks 1st of 11 counties in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia metro, against a median of $383,492.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 100 on the 0-to-100 scale across 11 counties in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia metro that published home.latest
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteUnion County, NC's typical asking rent of $2,115 ranks 1st of 9 counties in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia metro, against a median of $1,701.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 100 on the 0-to-100 scale across 9 counties in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia metro that published rent.latest
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteUnion County, NC's typical asking rent of $2,115 ranks 4th of 63 North Carolina counties, against a median of $1,573.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 95 on the 0-to-100 scale across 63 North Carolina counties that published rent.latest
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteUnion County, NC's average weekly wage of $1,340 ranks 7th of 100 North Carolina counties, against a median of $984.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 94 on the 0-to-100 scale across 100 North Carolina counties that published jobs.avgWeeklyWage
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteUnion County, NC's typical home value of $449,902 ranks 9th of 100 North Carolina counties, against a median of $273,108.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 92 on the 0-to-100 scale across 100 North Carolina counties that published home.latest
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteUnion County, NC's typical home value of $449,902 ranks 290th of 3,063 US counties, against a median of $234,566.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 91 on the 0-to-100 scale across 3063 US counties that published home.latest
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteUnion County, NC's momentum index of 0.41 ranks 2nd of 11 counties in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia metro, against a median of 0.30.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 90 on the 0-to-100 scale across 11 counties in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia metro 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
noteUnion County, NC's years of wages of 6.5 ranks 2nd of 11 counties in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia metro, against a median of 5.3.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 90 on the 0-to-100 scale across 11 counties in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia metro 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
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