Charlotte County, VA: 11 findings, 1 at an alert level, 2 at a watch level and 8 noted

11 findings #

1. alertCharlotte County, VA's covered employment is -4.4% 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.
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   • test: jobs.yoy.emp = -4.4 <= -3

   BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published; convention chosen for this dashboard, not an official level

2. watchCharlotte County, VA's covered employment is -4.4% 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.
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   • test: jobs.yoy.emp = -4.4 < 0

   BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published; not an official level

3. watchCharlotte County, VA's average weekly wage is -2.7% 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.
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   • test: jobs.yoy.avgWeeklyWage = -2.7 < 0

   BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published, nominal dollars; convention chosen for this dashboard, not an official level

4. noteCharlotte County, VA's covered employment was 4.4% lower than the same quarter a year earlier in 2026 Q1, on BLS QCEW's published over-the-year change.

   Period 2026 Q1.
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   • -4.4 % = 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

5. noteCharlotte County, VA's average weekly wage was 2.7% lower than the same quarter a year earlier in 2026 Q1, on BLS QCEW's published over-the-year change.

   Period 2026 Q1.
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   • -2.7 % = 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

6. noteCharlotte County, VA's typical home value rose 0.9% from $196,433 in July 2026 to $198,191 in August 2026, on Zillow ZHVI.

   Period 2026-08.
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   • +0.9% = (198190.88434708552 - 196432.82360315495) / 196432.82360315495 × 100
   • 198190.88434708552 = Zillow ZHVI, 2026-08
   • 196432.82360315495 = Zillow ZHVI, 2026-07

7. noteCharlotte County, VA's typical home value of +11.0% ranks 4th of 133 Virginia counties, against a median of +2.9%.

   Period 2026-08.
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   • 98 on the 0-to-100 scale across 133 Virginia counties that published home.yoyPct

   position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level

8. noteCharlotte County, VA's typical home value of +11.0% ranks 87th of 3,063 US counties, against a median of +2.9%.

   Period 2026-08.
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   • 97 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

9. noteCharlotte County, VA's momentum index of -0.13 ranks 123rd of 133 Virginia counties, against a median of 0.26.

   Period 2026-08.
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   • 8 on the 0-to-100 scale across 133 Virginia 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

10. noteCharlotte County, VA's covered employment of -4.4% ranks 2,964th of 3,221 US counties, against a median of -0.2%.

    Period 2026 Q1.
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    • 8 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

11. noteThe next Zillow ZHVI typical home value (monthly) covering Charlotte County, VA 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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