Counties Similar to Buncombe County, NC
These counties share a similar profile across property taxes, cost of living, safety, health, schools, and other dimensions.
Buncombe County Profile
Property Tax
74.4
Cost of Living
16.6
Income & Jobs
67.9
Safety
8.9
Health
64.3
Schools
52.2
Disaster Risk
10.7
Water Quality
50.9
Weather & Climate
77.3
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Most Similar Counties
44.2
Property Tax
89.9
Cost of Living
12.9
Income & Jobs
73.6
Safety
10.5
Health
61.4
Schools
58.4
Disaster Risk
15.5
Water Quality
56.8
Weather & Climate
69.5
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Income & Jobs, Safety, Schools, Disaster Risk, Water Quality
39.3
Property Tax
64.2
Cost of Living
10.4
Income & Jobs
63.3
Safety
14.9
Health
59.2
Schools
58.5
Disaster Risk
6.1
Water Quality
57.2
Weather & Climate
60.4
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Safety, Schools, Water Quality
37.4
Property Tax
62.7
Cost of Living
16.5
Income & Jobs
63.5
Safety
4.1
Health
68.1
Schools
47.9
Disaster Risk
4.9
Water Quality
32.7
Weather & Climate
70.1
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Health
37.2
Property Tax
61.8
Cost of Living
21.1
Income & Jobs
65.6
Safety
9
Health
52.2
Schools
47.3
Disaster Risk
10.3
Water Quality
49.9
Weather & Climate
59.4
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Safety
40.4
Property Tax
58.5
Cost of Living
25.1
Income & Jobs
61.8
Safety
14.9
Health
66.1
Schools
42.6
Disaster Risk
10.3
Water Quality
63
Weather & Climate
63.4
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Safety, Health, Water Quality
37.4
Property Tax
66.3
Cost of Living
14.3
Income & Jobs
72.1
Safety
17.4
Health
43.3
Schools
46.3
Disaster Risk
12.6
Water Quality
55.1
Weather & Climate
62.7
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Income & Jobs, Safety, Disaster Risk, Water Quality
48.1
Property Tax
83.6
Cost of Living
26.4
Income & Jobs
60.6
Safety
35.5
Health
57.2
Schools
47.5
Disaster Risk
16.2
Water Quality
51.5
Weather & Climate
76.7
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Safety, Disaster Risk, Water Quality
Property Tax
52.1
Cost of Living
14.1
Income & Jobs
73.9
Safety
8.6
Health
56.7
Schools
46.7
Disaster Risk
9.7
Water Quality
66.4
Weather & Climate
67.4
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Income & Jobs, Water Quality
Similar Profile, But More Affordable
48.1
Property Tax
83.6
Cost of Living
26.4
Income & Jobs
60.6
Safety
35.5
Health
57.2
Schools
47.5
Disaster Risk
16.2
Water Quality
51.5
Weather & Climate
76.7
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Safety, Disaster Risk, Water Quality
40.4
Property Tax
58.5
Cost of Living
25.1
Income & Jobs
61.8
Safety
14.9
Health
66.1
Schools
42.6
Disaster Risk
10.3
Water Quality
63
Weather & Climate
63.4
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Safety, Health, Water Quality
37.2
Property Tax
61.8
Cost of Living
21.1
Income & Jobs
65.6
Safety
9
Health
52.2
Schools
47.3
Disaster Risk
10.3
Water Quality
49.9
Weather & Climate
59.4
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Safety
Similar Profile, But Lower Disaster Risk
48.1
Property Tax
83.6
Cost of Living
26.4
Income & Jobs
60.6
Safety
35.5
Health
57.2
Schools
47.5
Disaster Risk
16.2
Water Quality
51.5
Weather & Climate
76.7
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Safety, Disaster Risk, Water Quality
44.2
Property Tax
89.9
Cost of Living
12.9
Income & Jobs
73.6
Safety
10.5
Health
61.4
Schools
58.4
Disaster Risk
15.5
Water Quality
56.8
Weather & Climate
69.5
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Income & Jobs, Safety, Schools, Disaster Risk, Water Quality
37.4
Property Tax
66.3
Cost of Living
14.3
Income & Jobs
72.1
Safety
17.4
Health
43.3
Schools
46.3
Disaster Risk
12.6
Water Quality
55.1
Weather & Climate
62.7
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Income & Jobs, Safety, Disaster Risk, Water Quality
Data: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, FBI UCR, CDC, FEMA NRI, NCES, EPA SDWIS, 2019-2023 ACS — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.