Buffalo County vs Pershing County

Side-by-side county comparison across all scoring dimensions.

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Buffalo County leads overall

Higher composite score by 0.09999999999999432 points and wins 5 of 12 available dimensions

Buffalo County

South Dakota

National Rank #26

Overall Score

Pershing County

Nevada

National Rank #30

Overall Score

Buffalo County

Pershing County

Dimension Breakdown

Scores across all 12 dimensions

Property TaxEffective property tax rate vs national benchmarks

Buffalo County

93.2BEST

Pershing County

69.8

Diff: 23.400000000000006 pts

Cost of LivingMedian rent, home values, and housing affordability

Buffalo County

99.3BEST

Pershing County

66.8

Diff: 32.5 pts

Income & JobsMedian household income and per capita earnings

Buffalo County

7.9

Pershing County

54.1BEST

Diff: 46.2 pts

SafetyViolent and property crime rates per 100K residents

Buffalo County

97.5BEST

Pershing County

88.6

Diff: 8.900000000000006 pts

HealthLife expectancy, uninsured rates, and health access

Buffalo County

9.6

Pershing County

51.3BEST

Diff: 41.699999999999996 pts

SchoolsGraduation rates, per-pupil spending, and attainment

Buffalo County

Pershing County

89.6

Disaster RiskFEMA National Risk Index — flood, fire, tornado, and more

Buffalo County

86.3

Pershing County

94BEST

Diff: 7.700000000000003 pts

Water QualityEPA drinking water health violations and safety grades

Buffalo County

Pershing County

Weather & ClimateAverage temperatures, precipitation, and extreme weather events

Buffalo County

36.4BEST

Pershing County

31.6

Diff: 4.799999999999997 pts

Soil QualitySoil composition, pH, drainage, and organic matter content

Buffalo County

Pershing County

Diff: NaN pts

Lawn CareLawn difficulty score based on climate, soil, and grass suitability

Buffalo County

52.6BEST

Pershing County

Diff: 13.600000000000001 pts

Farmers MarketsExperimental standalone signal for market density and SNAP/EBT access