Washington County, AR: 13 findings, 2 at a watch level and 11 noted
13 findings fired for Washington County, AR this run, against a typical home value of $350,254 in September 2026 and covered employment of 120,821 in 2026 Q1. 1 further finding is not listed here.
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12 findings #
watchWashington County, AR's covered employment is -1.2% 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 = -1.2 < 0
BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published; not an official level
watchWashington County, AR's typical asking rent of $1,532 scores 52 on the 0-to-100 scale across US counties but 88 across Arkansas counties, a gap of 36 points.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- 36 = |52 across US counties - 88 across Arkansas counties|
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteWashington County, AR's average weekly wage was 3.3% 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
- +3.3 % = 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
noteWashington County, AR's covered employment was 1.2% 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
- -1.2 % = 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
noteWashington County, AR's typical asking rent fell 0.5% from $1,540 in August 2026 to $1,532 in September 2026, on Zillow ZORI.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- -0.5% = (1531.97417184265 - 1540.1347132553042) / 1540.1347132553042 × 100
- 1531.97417184265 = Zillow ZORI, 2026-09
- 1540.1347132553042 = Zillow ZORI, 2026-08
noteWashington County, AR's typical home value of $350,254 ranks 2nd of 74 Arkansas counties, against a median of $165,493.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- 99 on the 0-to-100 scale across 74 Arkansas counties that published home.latest
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteWashington County, AR's covered employment of 120,821 ranks 3rd of 75 Arkansas counties, against a median of 5,609.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 97 on the 0-to-100 scale across 75 Arkansas counties that published jobs.emp
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteWashington County, AR's years of wages of 5.8 ranks 5th of 74 Arkansas counties, against a median of 3.5.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- 95 on the 0-to-100 scale across 74 Arkansas counties that published yearsOfWages
- 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
noteWashington County, AR's average weekly wage of $1,162 ranks 7th of 75 Arkansas counties, against a median of $912.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 92 on the 0-to-100 scale across 75 Arkansas counties that published jobs.avgWeeklyWage
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteWashington County, AR's covered employment of 120,821 ranks 266th of 3,221 US counties, against a median of 8,232.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 92 on the 0-to-100 scale across 3221 US counties that published jobs.emp
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteThe next Unemployment rate (BLS Employment Situation, monthly) covering Washington County, AR is due between 2026-10-30 and 2026-11-13, estimated from the publisher's past release pattern.
Show the arithmetic
- 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
noteThe next Zillow ZHVI typical home value (monthly) covering Washington County, AR is due between 2026-11-14 and 2026-11-21, estimated from the publisher's past release pattern.
Show the arithmetic
- 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
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