Passaic County, NJ: 15 findings, 6 at a watch level and 9 noted
15 findings fired for Passaic County, NJ this run, against a typical home value of $597,668 in September 2026 and covered employment of 172,628 in 2026 Q1. 3 further findings are not listed here.
Rules version 1. Assembled 2026-10-19. Back to Passaic County, NJ.
12 findings #
watchPassaic County, NJ's years of wages of 8.8 ranks 135th 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 = 95.62377531025473 >= 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
watchPassaic County, NJ'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
watchPassaic County, NJ's average weekly wage of $1,306 scores 85 on the 0-to-100 scale across US counties but 30 across New Jersey counties, a gap of 55 points.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 55 = |85 across US counties - 30 across New Jersey counties|
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
watchPassaic County, NJ's typical asking rent of $2,168 scores 89 on the 0-to-100 scale across US counties but 35 across New Jersey counties, a gap of 54 points.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- 54 = |89 across US counties - 35 across New Jersey counties|
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
watchPassaic County, NJ's covered employment of 172,628 scores 94 on the 0-to-100 scale across US counties but 40 across New Jersey counties, a gap of 54 points.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 54 = |94 across US counties - 40 across New Jersey counties|
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
watchPassaic County, NJ's typical home value of $597,668 scores 96 on the 0-to-100 scale across US counties but 55 across New Jersey counties, a gap of 41 points.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- 41 = |96 across US counties - 55 across New Jersey counties|
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
notePassaic County, NJ's average weekly wage was 3.1% 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
- +3.1 % = 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
notePassaic County, NJ'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
notePassaic County, NJ's typical home value rose 0.3% from $596,045 in August 2026 to $597,668 in September 2026, on Zillow ZHVI.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- +0.3% = (597668.4432652121 - 596044.5081367892) / 596044.5081367892 × 100
- 597668.4432652121 = Zillow ZHVI, 2026-09
- 596044.5081367892 = Zillow ZHVI, 2026-08
notePassaic County, NJ's typical asking rent of $2,168 ranks 22nd of 22 counties in the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro, against a median of $2,825.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- 0 on the 0-to-100 scale across 22 counties in the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro that published rent.latest
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
notePassaic County, NJ's typical home value of $597,668 ranks 112th of 3,063 US counties, against a median of $230,451.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- 96 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
notePassaic County, NJ's covered employment of 172,628 ranks 192nd of 3,221 US counties, against a median of 8,232.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 94 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
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