San Diego County, CA: 15 findings, 4 at a watch level and 11 noted
15 findings fired for San Diego County, CA this run, against a typical home value of $926,979 in September 2026 and covered employment of 1,537,403 in 2026 Q1. 3 further findings are not listed here.
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12 findings #
watchSan Diego County, CA's years of wages of 9.8 ranks 90th 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 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- test: yearsOfWages percentile = 97.09340300457218 >= 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
watchSan Diego County, CA's price-to-rent ratio of 26.0 ranks 69th of 1,358 US counties, a watch level here: price-to-rent in the top tenth of US counties (position among the counties that published both ZHVI and ZORI this month; not an official level). The previous published period is not in this table, so this is a standing level rather than a change.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- test: priceToRent percentile = 94.98894620486367 >= 90
- typical home value / (typical rent × 12); Zillow ZHVI over ZORI, same month
position among the counties that published both ZHVI and ZORI this month; not an official level
watchSan Diego County, CA's price-to-rent ratio is 26.0, a watch level here: typical home value worth 25 or more years of typical rent (typical home value / (typical rent × 12), Zillow ZHVI over ZORI, same month; 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 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- test: priceToRent = 26.033830995652306 >= 25
- typical home value / (typical rent × 12); Zillow ZHVI over ZORI, same month
typical home value / (typical rent × 12), Zillow ZHVI over ZORI, same month; convention chosen for this dashboard, not an official level
watchSan Diego County, CA's typical home value of +0.8% scores 28 on the 0-to-100 scale across US counties but 60 across California counties, a gap of 32 points.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- 32 = |28 across US counties - 60 across California counties|
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteSan Diego County, CA's average weekly wage was 6.5% 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
- +6.5 % = 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
noteSan Diego County, CA's covered employment was 0.6% 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
- +0.6 % = 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
noteSan Diego County, CA's covered employment of 1,537,403 ranks 8th of 3,221 US counties, against a median of 8,232.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 100 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
noteSan Diego County, CA's typical home value of $926,979 ranks 26th of 3,063 US counties, against a median of $230,451.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- 99 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
noteSan Diego County, CA's typical asking rent of $2,967 ranks 32nd of 1,358 US counties, against a median of $1,506.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- 98 on the 0-to-100 scale across 1358 US counties that published rent.latest
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteSan Diego County, CA's average weekly wage of $1,814 ranks 86th of 3,221 US counties, against a median of $1,039.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 97 on the 0-to-100 scale across 3221 US counties that published jobs.avgWeeklyWage
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteSan Diego County, CA's covered employment of 1,537,403 ranks 3rd of 58 California counties, against a median of 74,865.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 96 on the 0-to-100 scale across 58 California counties that published jobs.emp
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteSan Diego County, CA's average weekly wage of $1,814 ranks 6th of 58 California counties, against a median of $1,206.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 91 on the 0-to-100 scale across 58 California counties that published jobs.avgWeeklyWage
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
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