Philadelphia County, PA: 18 findings, 1 at a watch level and 17 noted
18 findings fired for Philadelphia County, PA this run, against a typical home value of $231,558 in September 2026 and covered employment of 720,758 in 2026 Q1. 6 further findings are not listed here.
Rules version 1. Assembled 2026-10-19. Back to Philadelphia County, PA.
12 findings #
watchPhiladelphia County, PA's covered employment is -0.3% 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 = -0.3 < 0
BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published; not an official level
notePhiladelphia County, PA's average weekly wage was 3.3% 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
- +3.3 % = 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
notePhiladelphia County, PA's covered employment was 0.3% 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
- -0.3 % = 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
notePhiladelphia County, PA's typical home value of $231,558 ranks 11th of 11 counties in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metro, against a median of $381,762.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- 0 on the 0-to-100 scale across 11 counties in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metro that published home.latest
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
notePhiladelphia County, PA's typical home value of +0.0% ranks 11th of 11 counties in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metro, against a median of +2.6%.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- 0 on the 0-to-100 scale across 11 counties in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metro that published home.yoyPct
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
notePhiladelphia County, PA's covered employment of 720,758 ranks 1st of 11 counties in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metro, against a median of 217,338.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 100 on the 0-to-100 scale across 11 counties in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metro that published jobs.emp
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
notePhiladelphia County, PA's covered employment of 720,758 ranks 1st of 67 Pennsylvania counties, against a median of 27,809.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 100 on the 0-to-100 scale across 67 Pennsylvania counties that published jobs.emp
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
notePhiladelphia County, PA's price-to-rent ratio of 11.0 ranks 11th of 11 counties in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metro, against a median of 16.4.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- 0 on the 0-to-100 scale across 11 counties in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington 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
notePhiladelphia County, PA's years of wages of 2.5 ranks 11th of 11 counties in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metro, against a median of 4.8.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- 0 on the 0-to-100 scale across 11 counties in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metro that published yearsOfWages
- typical home value / (average weekly wage × 52); one average covered job, not a household
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
notePhiladelphia County, PA's covered employment of 720,758 ranks 31st of 3,221 US counties, against a median of 8,232.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 99 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
notePhiladelphia County, PA's price-to-rent ratio of 11.0 ranks 48th of 49 Pennsylvania counties, against a median of 16.2.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- 2 on the 0-to-100 scale across 49 Pennsylvania counties 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
notePhiladelphia County, PA's average weekly wage of $1,761 ranks 105th 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
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