Clay County, MO: 17 findings, 3 at a watch level and 14 noted
17 findings fired for Clay County, MO this run, against a typical home value of $318,510 in September 2026 and covered employment of 108,868 in 2026 Q1. 5 further findings are not listed here.
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12 findings #
watchClay County, MO's covered employment is -1.0% 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 < 0
BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published; not an official level
watchClay County, MO's average weekly wage is -0.2% against a year earlier, a watch level here: average weekly wage below the same quarter a year earlier, before inflation (BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published, nominal dollars; 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 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- test: jobs.yoy.avgWeeklyWage = -0.2 < 0
BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published, nominal dollars; convention chosen for this dashboard, not an official level
watchClay County, MO's typical asking rent of $1,546 scores 53 on the 0-to-100 scale across US counties but 85 across Missouri counties, a gap of 32 points.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- 32 = |53 across US counties - 85 across Missouri counties|
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteClay County, MO's covered employment was 1.0% 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 % = 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
noteClay County, MO's typical home value rose 0.5% from $317,069 in August 2026 to $318,510 in September 2026, on Zillow ZHVI.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- +0.5% = (318509.53167865117 - 317068.82711400493) / 317068.82711400493 × 100
- 318509.53167865117 = Zillow ZHVI, 2026-09
- 317068.82711400493 = Zillow ZHVI, 2026-08
noteClay County, MO's typical asking rent fell 0.4% from $1,552 in August 2026 to $1,546 in September 2026, on Zillow ZORI.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- -0.4% = (1545.9346026068185 - 1551.6699690098087) / 1551.6699690098087 × 100
- 1545.9346026068185 = Zillow ZORI, 2026-09
- 1551.6699690098087 = Zillow ZORI, 2026-08
noteClay County, MO's average weekly wage was 0.2% 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
- -0.2 % = 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
noteClay County, MO's momentum index of 0.02 ranks 14th of 14 counties in the Kansas City metro, against a median of 0.42.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- 0 on the 0-to-100 scale across 14 counties in the Kansas City 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
noteClay County, MO's average weekly wage of $1,275 ranks 6th of 115 Missouri counties, against a median of $902.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 96 on the 0-to-100 scale across 115 Missouri counties that published jobs.avgWeeklyWage
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteClay County, MO's covered employment of 108,868 ranks 6th of 115 Missouri counties, against a median of 4,996.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 96 on the 0-to-100 scale across 115 Missouri counties that published jobs.emp
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteClay County, MO's typical home value of $318,510 ranks 9th of 113 Missouri counties, against a median of $221,167.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- 93 on the 0-to-100 scale across 113 Missouri counties that published home.latest
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteClay County, MO's typical home value of +2.4% ranks 13th of 14 counties in the Kansas City metro, against a median of +4.2%.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- 8 on the 0-to-100 scale across 14 counties in the Kansas City metro that published home.yoyPct
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
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