Lancaster, PA brief

Rule set version 1, status ok · covering 2026-09

5 findings fired for Lancaster, PA this run, against a typical home value of $386,393 in September 2026 and covered employment of 252,516 in 2026 Q1.

The full Lancaster, PA page, with the occupation mix and every section’s source.

Lancaster, PA: 5 findings, 5 noted

  1. noteLancaster, PA's typical asking rent rose 0.3% from $1,570 in August 2026 to $1,575 in September 2026, on Zillow ZORI.

    Period 2026-09.
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    • +0.3% = (1575.4580627122643 - 1570.014091037505) / 1570.014091037505 × 100
    • 1575.4580627122643 = Zillow ZORI, 2026-09
    • 1570.014091037505 = Zillow ZORI, 2026-08

  2. noteLancaster, PA's typical home value rose 0.3% from $385,186 in August 2026 to $386,393 in September 2026, on Zillow ZHVI.

    Period 2026-09.
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    • +0.3% = (386393.3044903287 - 385186.49022899126) / 385186.49022899126 × 100
    • 386393.3044903287 = Zillow ZHVI, 2026-09
    • 385186.49022899126 = Zillow ZHVI, 2026-08

  3. noteThe next Unemployment rate (BLS Employment Situation, monthly) covering Lancaster, PA is due between 2026-10-30 and 2026-11-13, estimated from the publisher's past release pattern.

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    • 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

  4. noteThe next Zillow ZHVI typical home value (monthly) covering Lancaster, PA is due between 2026-11-14 and 2026-11-21, estimated from the publisher's past release pattern.

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    • window = 2026-11-14 to 2026-11-21, estimated from the publisher's past release pattern

    estimated from the publisher's past release pattern; not an announced date

  5. noteThe next Zillow ZORI typical rent (monthly) covering Lancaster, PA is due between 2026-11-14 and 2026-11-21, estimated from the publisher's past release pattern.

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    • window = 2026-11-14 to 2026-11-21, estimated from the publisher's past release pattern

    estimated from the publisher's past release pattern; not an announced date

Next release

BTS Border Crossing Entry Data (monthly), between 2026-10-10 and 2026-10-30 (approximate).

Sources #

  • publishedZillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI)Zillow Researchopen the source
    Metro_zori_uc_sfrcondomfr_sm_month.csv · period 2026-09 · retrieved 2026-10-20
  • publishedZillow Home Value Index (ZHVI)Zillow Researchopen the source
    Metro_zhvi_uc_sfrcondo_tier_0.33_0.67_sm_sa_month.csv · period 2026-09 · retrieved 2026-10-20
  • estimateQuarterly Census of Employment and WagesU.S. Bureau of Labor Statisticsopen the source
    · retrieved 2026-10-20 · jobs = sum of QCEW third-month employment across the 1 of 1 member counties BLS publishes. 252,516 = 252,516
  • publishedOccupational Employment and Wage StatisticsU.S. Bureau of Labor Statisticsopen the source
    MSA 29540, all occupations · period May 2025 · retrieved 2026-10-20
  • estimateZillow Home Value Index (ZHVI)Zillow Researchopen the source
    · retrieved 2026-10-20 · month-over-month percent change = (newest month − previous month) / |previous month| × 100, from Zillow's own published month columns
  • estimateZillow Home Value Index (ZHVI)Zillow Researchopen the source
    · retrieved 2026-10-20 · typical home value / (typical rent × 12); Zillow ZHVI over ZORI, same month
  • estimateZillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI)Zillow Researchopen the source
    · retrieved 2026-10-20 · month-over-month percent change = (newest month − previous month) / |previous month| × 100, from Zillow's own published month columns

Citations

  • Zillow Research. Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI). series Metro_zori_uc_sfrcondomfr_sm_month.csv. period 2026-09. https://files.zillowstatic.com/research/public_csvs/zori/Metro_zori_uc_sfrcondomfr_sm_month.csv. accessed 2026-10-20.
  • Zillow Research. Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI). series Metro_zhvi_uc_sfrcondo_tier_0.33_0.67_sm_sa_month.csv. period 2026-09. https://files.zillowstatic.com/research/public_csvs/zhvi/Metro_zhvi_uc_sfrcondo_tier_0.33_0.67_sm_sa_month.csv. accessed 2026-10-20.
  • U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages. https://www.bls.gov/cew/. accessed 2026-10-20. estimate computed by Embedding Atlas: jobs = sum of QCEW third-month employment across the 1 of 1 member counties BLS publishes. 252,516 = 252,516.
  • U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. series MSA 29540, all occupations. period May 2025. https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm. accessed 2026-10-20.
  • Zillow Research. Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI). https://www.zillow.com/research/data/. accessed 2026-10-20. estimate computed by Embedding Atlas: month-over-month percent change = (newest month − previous month) / |previous month| × 100, from Zillow's own published month columns.
  • Zillow Research. Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI). https://www.zillow.com/research/data/. accessed 2026-10-20. estimate computed by Embedding Atlas: typical home value / (typical rent × 12); Zillow ZHVI over ZORI, same month.
  • Zillow Research. Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI). https://www.zillow.com/research/data/. accessed 2026-10-20. estimate computed by Embedding Atlas: month-over-month percent change = (newest month − previous month) / |previous month| × 100, from Zillow's own published month columns.

What these numbers are not

  • The named indicators shown beside this brief are national or basin-level series, not measurements of Lancaster, PA; 30-year fixed mortgage rate (watch), Los Angeles + Long Beach container volume, annual (watch), Shanghai to Los Angeles container rate (watch) and WTI crude oil, spot (watch) are at a watch or alert level. They are context.

Page assembled 2026-10-20T21:27:50.785Z. Place identity tables pulled 2026-10-01.