Wheeler County vs Lake of the Woods County

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

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Wheeler County leads overall

Higher composite score by 0.5 points and wins 4 of 9 available dimensions

Wheeler County

Nebraska

National Rank #13

Overall Score

Lake of the Woods County

Minnesota

National Rank #17

Overall Score

Wheeler County

Lake of the Woods County

Dimension Breakdown

Scores across all 9 dimensions

🏛Property TaxEffective property tax rate vs national benchmarks

Wheeler County

44.3

Lake of the Woods County

62.4BEST

Diff: 18.1 pts

🏠Cost of LivingMedian rent, home values, and housing affordability

Wheeler County

92.8BEST

Lake of the Woods County

48.3

Diff: 44.5 pts

💼Income & JobsMedian household income and per capita earnings

Wheeler County

27.4

Lake of the Woods County

66.5BEST

Diff: 39.1 pts

🛡SafetyViolent and property crime rates per 100K residents

Wheeler County

97.5BEST

Lake of the Woods County

97.5BEST

Diff: 0 pts

❤HealthLife expectancy, uninsured rates, and health access

Wheeler County

88.5BEST

Lake of the Woods County

86.8

Diff: 1.7000000000000028 pts

🎓SchoolsGraduation rates, per-pupil spending, and attainment

Wheeler County

52.3

Lake of the Woods County

77.3BEST

Diff: 25 pts

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

Wheeler County

94.6

Lake of the Woods County

96.5BEST

Diff: 1.9000000000000057 pts

💧Water QualityEPA drinking water health violations and safety grades

Wheeler County

86BEST

Lake of the Woods County

86BEST

Diff: 0 pts

🌤Weather & ClimateAverage temperatures, precipitation, and extreme weather events

Wheeler County

41.9

Lake of the Woods County

47.8BEST

Diff: 5.899999999999999 pts

Full Report: Wheeler County

Full Report: Lake of the Woods County