Jefferson County, WA: 12 findings, 5 at a watch level and 7 noted
12 findings fired for Jefferson County, WA this run, against a typical home value of $597,128 in August 2026 and covered employment of 9,101 in 2026 Q1.
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12 findings #
watchJefferson County, WA's years of wages of 8.8 ranks 141st 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 = 95.42782495101241 >= 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
watchJefferson County, WA's covered employment is -0.5% 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 = -0.5 < 0
BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published; not an official level
watchJefferson County, WA's typical home value is -0.1% 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 = -0.07918534928052677 < 0
arithmetic on Zillow ZHVI, county and metro files; not an official level
watchJefferson County, WA's typical asking rent rose 3.6% from $2,391 in July 2026 to $2,477 in August 2026, on Zillow ZORI.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- +3.6% = (2477.361111111111 - 2391.402434128105) / 2391.402434128105 × 100
- 2477.361111111111 = Zillow ZORI, 2026-08
- 2391.402434128105 = Zillow ZORI, 2026-07
watchJefferson County, WA's price-to-rent ratio of 20.1 scores 74 on the 0-to-100 scale across US counties but 18 across Washington counties, a gap of 56 points.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 56 = |74 across US counties - 18 across Washington 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
noteJefferson County, WA's average weekly wage was 10.2% 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
- +10.2 % = 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
noteJefferson County, WA's covered employment was 0.5% 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
- -0.5 % = 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
noteJefferson County, WA's typical asking rent of $2,477 ranks 1st of 29 Washington counties, against a median of $1,767.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 100 on the 0-to-100 scale across 29 Washington counties that published rent.latest
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteJefferson County, WA's typical home value of $597,128 ranks 115th of 3,063 US counties, against a median of $234,566.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 96 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
noteJefferson County, WA's typical asking rent of $2,477 ranks 87th of 1,399 US counties, against a median of $1,496.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 94 on the 0-to-100 scale across 1399 US 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 Jefferson County, WA 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 Jefferson County, WA 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
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