Douglas County, OR: 12 findings, 4 at a watch level and 8 noted
12 findings fired for Douglas County, OR this run, against a typical home value of $339,328 in September 2026 and covered employment of 37,959 in 2026 Q1.
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12 findings #
watchDouglas County, OR's covered employment is -0.7% 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 = -0.7 < 0
BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published; not an official level
watchDouglas County, OR's years of wages of 6.1 scores 81 on the 0-to-100 scale across US counties but 34 across Oregon counties, a gap of 46 points.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- 46 = |81 across US counties - 34 across Oregon 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
watchDouglas County, OR's typical home value of $339,328 scores 78 on the 0-to-100 scale across US counties but 34 across Oregon counties, a gap of 44 points.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- 44 = |78 across US counties - 34 across Oregon counties|
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
watchDouglas County, OR's price-to-rent ratio of 21.3 scores 81 on the 0-to-100 scale across US counties but 44 across Oregon counties, a gap of 37 points.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- 37 = |81 across US counties - 44 across Oregon 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
noteDouglas County, OR's average weekly wage was 2.7% 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
- +2.7 % = 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
noteDouglas County, OR's typical asking rent rose 1.4% from $1,307 in August 2026 to $1,326 in September 2026, on Zillow ZORI.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- +1.4% = (1326.079254079254 - 1307.3575132089638) / 1307.3575132089638 × 100
- 1326.079254079254 = Zillow ZORI, 2026-09
- 1307.3575132089638 = Zillow ZORI, 2026-08
noteDouglas County, OR's covered employment was 0.7% 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
- -0.7 % = 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
noteDouglas County, OR's typical home value fell 0.3% from $340,434 in August 2026 to $339,328 in September 2026, on Zillow ZHVI.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- -0.3% = (339327.86607964407 - 340434.1707937636) / 340434.1707937636 × 100
- 339327.86607964407 = Zillow ZHVI, 2026-09
- 340434.1707937636 = Zillow ZHVI, 2026-08
noteDouglas County, OR's typical asking rent of $1,326 ranks 24th of 26 Oregon counties, against a median of $1,770.
Period 2026-09.Show the arithmetic
- 8 on the 0-to-100 scale across 26 Oregon counties that published rent.latest
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteThe next Unemployment rate (BLS Employment Situation, monthly) covering Douglas County, OR is due between 2026-10-30 and 2026-11-13, estimated from the publisher's past release pattern.
Show the arithmetic
- window = 2026-10-30 to 2026-11-13, estimated from the publisher's past release pattern
estimated from the publisher's past release pattern; not an announced date
noteThe next Zillow ZHVI typical home value (monthly) covering Douglas County, OR is due between 2026-11-14 and 2026-11-21, estimated from the publisher's past release pattern.
Show the arithmetic
- window = 2026-11-14 to 2026-11-21, estimated from the publisher's past release pattern
estimated from the publisher's past release pattern; not an announced date
noteThe next Zillow ZORI typical rent (monthly) covering Douglas County, OR is due between 2026-11-14 and 2026-11-21, estimated from the publisher's past release pattern.
Show the arithmetic
- window = 2026-11-14 to 2026-11-21, estimated from the publisher's past release pattern
estimated from the publisher's past release pattern; not an announced date
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