Buffalo County, WI: 13 findings, 1 at an alert level, 2 at a watch level and 10 noted
13 findings fired for Buffalo County, WI this run, against a typical home value of $256,857 in August 2026 and covered employment of 3,233 in 2026 Q1. 1 further finding is not listed here.
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12 findings #
alertBuffalo County, WI's covered employment is -3.4% 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.Show the arithmetic
- test: jobs.yoy.emp = -3.4 <= -3
BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published; convention chosen for this dashboard, not an official level
watchBuffalo County, WI's covered employment is -3.4% 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.Show the arithmetic
- test: jobs.yoy.emp = -3.4 < 0
BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published; not an official level
watchBuffalo County, WI's typical home value of $256,857 scores 58 on the 0-to-100 scale across US counties but 24 across Wisconsin counties, a gap of 34 points.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 34 = |58 across US counties - 24 across Wisconsin counties|
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteBuffalo County, WI's covered employment was 3.4% 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
- -3.4 % = 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
noteBuffalo County, WI's average weekly wage was 1.2% 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
- +1.2 % = 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
noteBuffalo County, WI's typical home value rose 0.4% from $255,926 in July 2026 to $256,857 in August 2026, on Zillow ZHVI.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- +0.4% = (256856.9973136752 - 255925.6696928192) / 255925.6696928192 × 100
- 256856.9973136752 = Zillow ZHVI, 2026-08
- 255925.6696928192 = Zillow ZHVI, 2026-07
noteBuffalo County, WI's covered employment of -3.4% ranks 71st of 72 Wisconsin counties, against a median of -0.3%.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 1 on the 0-to-100 scale across 72 Wisconsin counties that published jobs.yoy.emp
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteBuffalo County, WI's typical home value of +9.4% ranks 157th of 3,063 US counties, against a median of +2.9%.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 95 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
noteBuffalo County, WI's covered employment of 3,233 ranks 67th of 72 Wisconsin counties, against a median of 15,405.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 7 on the 0-to-100 scale across 72 Wisconsin counties that published jobs.emp
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteBuffalo County, WI's momentum index of 0.04 ranks 67th of 72 Wisconsin counties, against a median of 0.34.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 7 on the 0-to-100 scale across 72 Wisconsin 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
noteBuffalo County, WI's typical home value of +9.4% ranks 8th of 72 Wisconsin counties, against a median of +6.0%.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 90 on the 0-to-100 scale across 72 Wisconsin counties that published home.yoyPct
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteThe next Zillow ZHVI typical home value (monthly) covering Buffalo County, WI 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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