Lincoln County, OR: 12 findings, 4 at a watch level and 8 noted
12 findings fired for Lincoln County, OR this run, against a typical home value of $470,080 in August 2026 and covered employment of 17,847 in 2026 Q1.
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12 findings #
watchLincoln County, OR's years of wages of 8.9 ranks 138th of 3,063 US counties, a watch level here: years of wages in the top tenth of US counties (position among the counties that published both a ZHVI value and a QCEW average weekly wage; 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: yearsOfWages percentile = 95.52580013063357 >= 90
- typical home value / (average weekly wage × 52); one average covered job, not a household
position among the counties that published both a ZHVI value and a QCEW average weekly wage; not an official level
watchLincoln County, OR's covered employment is -2.2% 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 = -2.2 < 0
BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published; not an official level
watchLincoln County, OR's price-to-rent ratio of 19.4 scores 69 on the 0-to-100 scale across US counties but 17 across Oregon counties, a gap of 53 points.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 53 = |69 across US counties - 17 across Oregon counties|
- typical home value / (typical rent × 12); Zillow ZHVI over ZORI, same month
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
watchLincoln County, OR's average weekly wage of $1,019 scores 45 on the 0-to-100 scale across US counties but 11 across Oregon counties, a gap of 34 points.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 34 = |45 across US counties - 11 across Oregon counties|
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteLincoln County, OR's covered employment was 2.2% 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
- -2.2 % = 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
noteLincoln County, OR's average weekly wage was 1.8% 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
- +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
noteLincoln County, OR's typical asking rent fell 0.5% from $2,033 in July 2026 to $2,023 in August 2026, on Zillow ZORI.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- -0.5% = (2023.447204968944 - 2032.8886554333078) / 2032.8886554333078 × 100
- 2023.447204968944 = Zillow ZORI, 2026-08
- 2032.8886554333078 = Zillow ZORI, 2026-07
noteLincoln County, OR's typical home value of $470,080 ranks 256th of 3,063 US counties, against a median of $234,566.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 92 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
noteLincoln County, OR's typical asking rent of $2,023 ranks 3rd of 25 Oregon counties, against a median of $1,753.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 92 on the 0-to-100 scale across 25 Oregon counties that published rent.latest
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteThe next Zillow ZHVI typical home value (monthly) covering Lincoln County, OR 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 Lincoln County, OR 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 Lincoln County, OR 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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