# Income compared to county average

Measures how a household's estimated income compares to the average income for its county, expressed as the percentage above or below the county average. For example, a value of 25 means a household's income is 25% above average.

- API name: `income_compared_to_county_average`
- Category: Financial
- Type · unit: Integer · percent
- Individuals with a value: 257.6M (100.0%)
- Latest collection: Jun 1, 2026, refreshed every two months
- How values combine: Uses the first available of up to 2 source fields, in priority order.
- Middle 50% of values: -55 to 43 percent

## Links

- [Catalog page](/catalog/v2/income_compared_to_county_average)
- [Published statistics (JSON)](https://static.faraday.ai/figv2/income_compared_to_county_average.json)
- [API reference](/docs/reference/getattribute)