Providence County, RI: 23 findings, 6 at a watch level and 17 noted
23 findings fired for Providence County, RI this run, against a typical home value of $453,475 in September 2026 and covered employment of 285,278 in 2026 Q1. 11 further findings are not listed here.
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12 findings #
watchProvidence County, RI's covered employment is -1.3% 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 = -1.3 < 0
BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published; not an official level
watchProvidence County, RI's typical asking rent of $2,053 scores 86 on the 0-to-100 scale across US counties but 0 across Rhode Island counties, a gap of 86 points.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- 86 = |86 across US counties - 0 across Rhode Island counties|
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
watchProvidence County, RI's years of wages of 5.8 scores 77 on the 0-to-100 scale across US counties but 0 across Rhode Island counties, a gap of 77 points.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- 77 = |77 across US counties - 0 across Rhode Island counties|
- 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
watchProvidence County, RI's typical home value of $453,475 scores 91 on the 0-to-100 scale across US counties but 25 across Rhode Island counties, a gap of 66 points.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- 66 = |91 across US counties - 25 across Rhode Island counties|
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
watchProvidence County, RI's typical home value of +2.3% scores 43 on the 0-to-100 scale across US counties but 0 across Rhode Island counties, a gap of 43 points.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- 43 = |43 across US counties - 0 across Rhode Island counties|
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
watchProvidence County, RI's price-to-rent ratio of 18.4 scores 62 on the 0-to-100 scale across US counties but 25 across Rhode Island counties, a gap of 37 points.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- 37 = |62 across US counties - 25 across Rhode Island counties|
- 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
noteProvidence County, RI's average weekly wage was 3.9% 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
- +3.9 % = 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
noteProvidence County, RI's covered employment was 1.3% 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
- -1.3 % = 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
noteProvidence County, RI's typical home value rose 0.3% from $451,918 in August 2026 to $453,475 in September 2026, on Zillow ZHVI.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- +0.3% = (453474.85548330104 - 451917.757179728) / 451917.757179728 × 100
- 453474.85548330104 = Zillow ZHVI, 2026-09
- 451917.757179728 = Zillow ZHVI, 2026-08
noteProvidence County, RI's typical home value of +2.3% ranks 6th of 6 counties in the Providence-Warwick metro, against a median of +4.0%.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- 0 on the 0-to-100 scale across 6 counties in the Providence-Warwick metro that published home.yoyPct
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteProvidence County, RI's typical home value of +2.3% ranks 5th of 5 Rhode Island counties, against a median of +4.4%.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- 0 on the 0-to-100 scale across 5 Rhode Island counties that published home.yoyPct
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteProvidence County, RI's covered employment of 285,278 ranks 1st of 6 counties in the Providence-Warwick metro, against a median of 66,158.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 100 on the 0-to-100 scale across 6 counties in the Providence-Warwick metro that published jobs.emp
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
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