Grant County vs Nelson County

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

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Grant County leads overall

Higher composite score by 0 points and wins 5 of 12 available dimensions

Grant County

Nebraska

National Rank #39

Overall Score

Nelson County

North Dakota

National Rank #40

Overall Score

Grant County

Nelson County

Dimension Breakdown

Scores across all 12 dimensions

Property TaxEffective property tax rate vs national benchmarks

Grant County

62.5BEST

Nelson County

55.4

Diff: 7.100000000000001 pts

Cost of LivingMedian rent, home values, and housing affordability

Grant County

63.3

Nelson County

87.8BEST

Diff: 24.5 pts

Income & JobsMedian household income and per capita earnings

Grant County

62.2BEST

Nelson County

55.1

Diff: 7.100000000000001 pts

SafetyViolent and property crime rates per 100K residents

Grant County

97.5BEST

Nelson County

Diff: 22.5 pts

HealthLife expectancy, uninsured rates, and health access

Grant County

78.7

Nelson County

79.2BEST

Diff: 0.5 pts

SchoolsGraduation rates, per-pupil spending, and attainment

Grant County

49.1

Nelson County

57.1BEST

Diff: 8 pts

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

Grant County

99.8BEST

Nelson County

92.1

Diff: 7.700000000000003 pts

Water QualityEPA drinking water health violations and safety grades

Grant County

86BEST

Nelson County

86BEST

Diff: 0 pts

Weather & ClimateAverage temperatures, precipitation, and extreme weather events

Grant County

Nelson County

46.5BEST

Diff: 3.5 pts

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

Grant County

58.5

Nelson County

63.4BEST

Diff: 4.899999999999999 pts

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

Grant County

43.5

Nelson County

59.4BEST

Diff: 15.899999999999999 pts

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