Calumet County, WI: 15 findings, 5 at a watch level and 10 noted

12 findings #

1. watchCalumet County, WI's price-to-rent ratio of 32.7 ranks 10th of 1,358 US counties, a watch level here: price-to-rent in the top tenth of US counties (position among the counties that published both ZHVI and ZORI this month; 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.
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   • test: priceToRent percentile = 99.3367722918202 >= 90
   • typical home value / (typical rent × 12); Zillow ZHVI over ZORI, same month

   position among the counties that published both ZHVI and ZORI this month; not an official level

2. watchCalumet County, WI's price-to-rent ratio is 32.7, a watch level here: typical home value worth 25 or more years of typical rent (typical home value / (typical rent × 12), Zillow ZHVI over ZORI, same month; 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 2026-09.
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   • test: priceToRent = 32.687897771204725 >= 25
   • typical home value / (typical rent × 12); Zillow ZHVI over ZORI, same month

   typical home value / (typical rent × 12), Zillow ZHVI over ZORI, same month; convention chosen for this dashboard, not an official level

3. watchCalumet County, WI's typical asking rent is -1.9% against the previous month, a watch level here: typical asking rent at least 1 percent below the previous month (arithmetic on the Zillow ZORI month columns; 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 2026-09.
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   • test: rent.momPct = -1.9304480846895657 <= -1
   • month-over-month percent change = (newest month − previous month) / |previous month| × 100, from Zillow's own published month columns

   arithmetic on the Zillow ZORI month columns; convention chosen for this dashboard, not an official level

4. watchCalumet County, WI's covered employment is -0.2% 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.
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   • test: jobs.yoy.emp = -0.2 < 0

   BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published; not an official level

5. watchCalumet County, WI's typical home value of +5.4% scores 77 on the 0-to-100 scale across US counties but 41 across Wisconsin counties, a gap of 36 points.

   Period 2026-09.
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   • 36 = |77 across US counties - 41 across Wisconsin counties|

   position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level

6. noteCalumet County, WI's typical asking rent fell 1.9% from $981 in August 2026 to $963 in September 2026, on Zillow ZORI.

   Period 2026-09.
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   • -1.9% = (962.5 - 981.4463115230532) / 981.4463115230532 × 100
   • 962.5 = Zillow ZORI, 2026-09
   • 981.4463115230532 = Zillow ZORI, 2026-08

7. noteCalumet County, WI's average weekly wage was 1.5% higher than the same quarter a year earlier in 2026 Q1, on BLS QCEW's published over-the-year change.

   Period 2026 Q1.
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   • +1.5 % = 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

8. noteCalumet County, WI's typical home value rose 0.5% from $375,784 in August 2026 to $377,545 in September 2026, on Zillow ZHVI.

   Period 2026-09.
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   • +0.5% = (377545.2192574146 - 375783.89979272336) / 375783.89979272336 × 100
   • 377545.2192574146 = Zillow ZHVI, 2026-09
   • 375783.89979272336 = Zillow ZHVI, 2026-08

9. noteCalumet County, WI's covered employment 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.
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   • -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

10. noteCalumet County, WI's typical asking rent of $963 ranks 37th of 38 Wisconsin counties, against a median of $1,275.

    Period 2026-09.
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    • 3 on the 0-to-100 scale across 38 Wisconsin counties that published rent.latest

    position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level

11. noteCalumet County, WI's typical asking rent of $963 ranks 1,286th of 1,358 US counties, against a median of $1,506.

    Period 2026-09.
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    • 5 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

12. noteCalumet County, WI's years of wages of 7.0 ranks 6th of 72 Wisconsin counties, against a median of 5.4.

    Period 2026-09.
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    • 93 on the 0-to-100 scale across 72 Wisconsin counties 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

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