Douglas County, WI: 13 findings, 6 at a watch level and 7 noted
13 findings fired for Douglas County, WI this run, against a typical home value of $261,738 in August 2026 and covered employment of 15,473 in 2026 Q1. 1 further finding is not listed here.
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12 findings #
watchDouglas County, WI's covered employment is -1.3% 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 = -1.3 < 0
BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published; not an official level
watchDouglas County, WI's typical asking rent is -1.6% against the previous month, a watch level here: typical asking rent at least 1 percent below the previous month (arithmetic on the Zillow ZORI month columns; 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 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- test: rent.momPct = -1.557819927596046 <= -1
- month-over-month percent change = (newest month − previous month) / |previous month| × 100, from Zillow's own published month columns
arithmetic on the Zillow ZORI month columns; convention chosen for this dashboard, not an official level
watchDouglas County, WI's typical home value of +4.7% scores 69 on the 0-to-100 scale across US counties but 24 across Wisconsin counties, a gap of 45 points.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 45 = |69 across US counties - 24 across Wisconsin counties|
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
watchDouglas County, WI's price-to-rent ratio of 20.5 scores 77 on the 0-to-100 scale across US counties but 35 across Wisconsin counties, a gap of 41 points.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 41 = |77 across US counties - 35 across Wisconsin 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
watchDouglas County, WI's years of wages of 4.6 scores 57 on the 0-to-100 scale across US counties but 18 across Wisconsin counties, a gap of 38 points.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 38 = |57 across US counties - 18 across Wisconsin counties|
- 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
watchDouglas County, WI's typical home value of $261,738 scores 59 on the 0-to-100 scale across US counties but 25 across Wisconsin counties, a gap of 34 points.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 34 = |59 across US counties - 25 across Wisconsin counties|
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteDouglas County, WI's average weekly wage was 3.6% 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
- +3.6 % = 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
noteDouglas County, WI's typical asking rent fell 1.6% from $1,082 in July 2026 to $1,065 in August 2026, on Zillow ZORI.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- -1.6% = (1065 - 1081.8533267108626) / 1081.8533267108626 × 100
- 1065 = Zillow ZORI, 2026-08
- 1081.8533267108626 = Zillow ZORI, 2026-07
noteDouglas County, WI's covered employment was 1.3% 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
- -1.3 % = 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
noteDouglas County, WI's typical home value rose 0.3% from $260,906 in July 2026 to $261,738 in August 2026, on Zillow ZHVI.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- +0.3% = (261737.9203481557 - 260906.36485646968) / 260906.36485646968 × 100
- 261737.9203481557 = Zillow ZHVI, 2026-08
- 260906.36485646968 = Zillow ZHVI, 2026-07
noteThe next Zillow ZHVI typical home value (monthly) covering Douglas 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
noteThe next Zillow ZORI typical rent (monthly) covering Douglas 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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