Loup County vs Thomas County

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

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Loup County leads overall

Higher composite score by 7.400000000000006 points and wins 8 of 12 available dimensions

Loup County

Nebraska

National Rank #2

Overall Score

Thomas County

Nebraska

National Rank #8

Overall Score

Loup County

Thomas County

Dimension Breakdown

Scores across all 12 dimensions

Property TaxEffective property tax rate vs national benchmarks

Loup County

59.1BEST

Thomas County

21.5

Diff: 37.6 pts

Cost of LivingMedian rent, home values, and housing affordability

Loup County

78.3

Thomas County

91.6BEST

Diff: 13.299999999999997 pts

Income & JobsMedian household income and per capita earnings

Loup County

65.9BEST

Thomas County

Diff: 17.900000000000006 pts

SafetyViolent and property crime rates per 100K residents

Loup County

97.5BEST

Thomas County

97.5BEST

Diff: 0 pts

HealthLife expectancy, uninsured rates, and health access

Loup County

93.3BEST

Thomas County

74.3

Diff: 19 pts

SchoolsGraduation rates, per-pupil spending, and attainment

Loup County

99.5BEST

Thomas County

Diff: 4.5 pts

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

Loup County

99.8

Thomas County

99.9BEST

Diff: 0.10000000000000853 pts

Water QualityEPA drinking water health violations and safety grades

Loup County

Thomas County

Weather & ClimateAverage temperatures, precipitation, and extreme weather events

Loup County

40BEST

Thomas County

37.2

Diff: 2.799999999999997 pts

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

Loup County

57.4BEST

Thomas County

44.7

Diff: 12.699999999999996 pts

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

Loup County

58BEST

Thomas County

44.3

Diff: 13.700000000000003 pts

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