Sussex County, NJ: 17 findings, 4 at a watch level and 13 noted
17 findings fired for Sussex County, NJ this run, against a typical home value of $445,283 in September 2026 and covered employment of 38,286 in 2026 Q1. 5 further findings are not listed here.
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watchSussex County, NJ's covered employment of 38,286 scores 81 on the 0-to-100 scale across US counties but 15 across New Jersey counties, a gap of 66 points.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 66 = |81 across US counties - 15 across New Jersey counties|
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watchSussex County, NJ's average weekly wage of $1,214 scores 78 on the 0-to-100 scale across US counties but 25 across New Jersey counties, a gap of 53 points.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 53 = |78 across US counties - 25 across New Jersey counties|
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watchSussex County, NJ's typical home value of $445,283 scores 90 on the 0-to-100 scale across US counties but 40 across New Jersey counties, a gap of 50 points.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- 50 = |90 across US counties - 40 across New Jersey counties|
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watchSussex County, NJ's typical asking rent of $2,291 scores 92 on the 0-to-100 scale across US counties but 50 across New Jersey counties, a gap of 42 points.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- 42 = |92 across US counties - 50 across New Jersey counties|
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteSussex County, NJ's average weekly wage was 3.2% 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
- +3.2 % = 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
noteSussex County, NJ's covered employment was 1.0% 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 % = 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
noteSussex County, NJ's typical asking rent fell 0.3% from $2,298 in August 2026 to $2,291 in September 2026, on Zillow ZORI.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- -0.3% = (2290.882692307692 - 2298.1725254845123) / 2298.1725254845123 × 100
- 2290.882692307692 = Zillow ZORI, 2026-09
- 2298.1725254845123 = Zillow ZORI, 2026-08
noteSussex County, NJ's typical home value of $445,283 ranks 22nd of 22 counties in the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro, against a median of $680,195.
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 home.latest
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteSussex County, NJ's average weekly wage of $1,214 ranks 21st of 22 counties in the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro, against a median of $1,632.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 5 on the 0-to-100 scale across 22 counties in the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro that published jobs.avgWeeklyWage
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteSussex County, NJ's covered employment of 38,286 ranks 21st of 22 counties in the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro, against a median of 283,785.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 5 on the 0-to-100 scale across 22 counties in the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro that published jobs.emp
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noteSussex County, NJ's price-to-rent ratio of 16.2 ranks 21st of 22 counties in the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro, against a median of 20.4.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- 5 on the 0-to-100 scale across 22 counties in the New York-Newark-Jersey City 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
noteSussex County, NJ's typical asking rent of $2,291 ranks 109th of 1,358 US counties, against a median of $1,506.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- 92 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
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