Baltimore city, MD: 25 findings, 3 at a watch level and 22 noted
25 findings fired for Baltimore city, MD this run, against a typical home value of $181,356 in September 2026 and covered employment of 342,411 in 2026 Q1. 13 further findings are not listed here.
Rules version 1. Assembled 2026-10-19. Back to Baltimore city, MD.
12 findings #
watchBaltimore city, MD's typical home value is -3.9% against a year earlier, a watch level here: typical home value below a year ago (arithmetic on Zillow ZHVI, county and metro files; 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: home.yoyPct = -3.8530238962573446 < 0
arithmetic on Zillow ZHVI, county and metro files; not an official level
watchBaltimore city, MD'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
watchBaltimore city, MD's typical asking rent of $1,764 scores 70 on the 0-to-100 scale across US counties but 29 across Maryland counties, a gap of 42 points.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- 42 = |70 across US counties - 29 across Maryland counties|
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteBaltimore city, MD's average weekly wage was 1.4% 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
- +1.4 % = 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
noteBaltimore city, MD'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
noteBaltimore city, MD's typical home value fell 0.5% from $182,257 in August 2026 to $181,356 in September 2026, on Zillow ZHVI.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- -0.5% = (181356.076741389 - 182256.5338101477) / 182256.5338101477 × 100
- 181356.076741389 = Zillow ZHVI, 2026-09
- 182256.5338101477 = Zillow ZHVI, 2026-08
noteBaltimore city, MD's typical asking rent rose 0.4% from $1,758 in August 2026 to $1,764 in September 2026, on Zillow ZORI.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- +0.4% = (1764.202749024067 - 1757.568161723523) / 1757.568161723523 × 100
- 1764.202749024067 = Zillow ZORI, 2026-09
- 1757.568161723523 = Zillow ZORI, 2026-08
noteBaltimore city, MD's typical home value of $181,356 ranks 7th of 7 counties in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson metro, against a median of $486,857.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- 0 on the 0-to-100 scale across 7 counties in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson metro that published home.latest
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteBaltimore city, MD's typical home value of -3.9% ranks 7th of 7 counties in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson metro, against a median of +0.8%.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- 0 on the 0-to-100 scale across 7 counties in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson metro that published home.yoyPct
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteBaltimore city, MD's typical home value of -3.9% ranks 24th of 24 Maryland counties, against a median of +0.8%.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- 0 on the 0-to-100 scale across 24 Maryland counties that published home.yoyPct
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteBaltimore city, MD's momentum index of -0.13 ranks 7th of 7 counties in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson metro, against a median of 0.10.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- 0 on the 0-to-100 scale across 7 counties in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson metro 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
noteBaltimore city, MD's price-to-rent ratio of 8.6 ranks 7th of 7 counties in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson metro, against a median of 18.2.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- 0 on the 0-to-100 scale across 7 counties in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson metro that published priceToRent
- 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
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