Counties Similar to Berks County, PA
These counties share a similar profile across property taxes, cost of living, safety, health, schools, and other dimensions.
Berks County Profile
Property Tax
5.6
Cost of Living
16.1
Income & Jobs
81.2
Safety
64.7
Health
67.3
Schools
61.3
Disaster Risk
7.3
Water Quality
52
Weather & Climate
58.6
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Most Similar Counties
45.4
Property Tax
3.8
Cost of Living
9.2
Income & Jobs
85.6
Safety
66.9
Health
80.2
Schools
65
Disaster Risk
12.3
Water Quality
47
Weather & Climate
56.4
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk
48.1
Property Tax
8.3
Cost of Living
10.8
Income & Jobs
89.9
Safety
68
Health
81.6
Schools
71.4
Disaster Risk
10
Water Quality
51.8
Weather & Climate
56.6
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk
44.6
Property Tax
7.7
Cost of Living
15.4
Income & Jobs
86
Safety
51.1
Health
78.1
Schools
70.2
Disaster Risk
9.6
Water Quality
47.6
Weather & Climate
58.8
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Income & Jobs, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk, Weather & Climate
40.7
Property Tax
7.9
Cost of Living
10.8
Income & Jobs
80.8
Safety
49.7
Health
65.6
Schools
63.9
Disaster Risk
6.1
Water Quality
63.8
Weather & Climate
59.8
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Schools, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
41.3
Property Tax
2.5
Cost of Living
23
Income & Jobs
66.8
Safety
52.4
Health
63.8
Schools
61.1
Disaster Risk
5.1
Water Quality
61
Weather & Climate
57.2
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Water Quality
47.8
Property Tax
16.8
Cost of Living
12.8
Income & Jobs
87.6
Safety
78.9
Health
61.3
Schools
67.5
Disaster Risk
5
Water Quality
42.8
Weather & Climate
59
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Income & Jobs, Safety, Schools, Weather & Climate
40.7
Property Tax
16.3
Cost of Living
17.2
Income & Jobs
75.9
Safety
58.6
Health
63.3
Schools
41.4
Disaster Risk
8.9
Water Quality
50.2
Weather & Climate
57.3
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Disaster Risk
44.5
Property Tax
3.3
Cost of Living
8.7
Income & Jobs
91.3
Safety
53.8
Health
85.2
Schools
68.5
Disaster Risk
7.1
Water Quality
53.3
Weather & Climate
66.4
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Income & Jobs, Health, Schools, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
Similar Profile, But More Affordable
41.3
Property Tax
2.5
Cost of Living
23
Income & Jobs
66.8
Safety
52.4
Health
63.8
Schools
61.1
Disaster Risk
5.1
Water Quality
61
Weather & Climate
57.2
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Water Quality
40.7
Property Tax
16.3
Cost of Living
17.2
Income & Jobs
75.9
Safety
58.6
Health
63.3
Schools
41.4
Disaster Risk
8.9
Water Quality
50.2
Weather & Climate
57.3
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Disaster Risk
Similar Profile, But Lower Disaster Risk
45.4
Property Tax
3.8
Cost of Living
9.2
Income & Jobs
85.6
Safety
66.9
Health
80.2
Schools
65
Disaster Risk
12.3
Water Quality
47
Weather & Climate
56.4
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk
48.1
Property Tax
8.3
Cost of Living
10.8
Income & Jobs
89.9
Safety
68
Health
81.6
Schools
71.4
Disaster Risk
10
Water Quality
51.8
Weather & Climate
56.6
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk
44.6
Property Tax
7.7
Cost of Living
15.4
Income & Jobs
86
Safety
51.1
Health
78.1
Schools
70.2
Disaster Risk
9.6
Water Quality
47.6
Weather & Climate
58.8
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Income & Jobs, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk, Weather & Climate
Data: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, FBI UCR, CDC, FEMA NRI, NCES, EPA SDWIS, 2019-2023 ACS — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.