Counties Similar to Des Moines County, IA
These counties share a similar profile across property taxes, cost of living, safety, health, schools, and other dimensions.
Des Moines County Profile
Property Tax
10.8
Cost of Living
45.5
Income & Jobs
42.6
Safety
3.8
Health
75.5
Schools
38.2
Disaster Risk
44.2
Water Quality
66
Weather & Climate
52.7
Soil Quality
65.2
Lawn Care
80.7
Farmers Markets
Most Similar Counties
38.7
Property Tax
9.8
Cost of Living
44.8
Income & Jobs
54.3
Safety
7.2
Health
74.4
Schools
49.1
Disaster Risk
35.2
Water Quality
86
Weather & Climate
54.2
Soil Quality
71.4
Lawn Care
72.2
Farmers Markets
Better on: Income & Jobs, Safety, Schools, Water Quality, Weather & Climate, Soil Quality
33.7
Property Tax
24.1
Cost of Living
34.8
Income & Jobs
48.1
Safety
13
Health
63.3
Schools
23.4
Disaster Risk
29.9
Water Quality
70.1
Weather & Climate
61
Soil Quality
53.5
Lawn Care
59
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Income & Jobs, Safety, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
34.3
Property Tax
8.8
Cost of Living
46.1
Income & Jobs
47.5
Safety
5.2
Health
54.1
Schools
44.5
Disaster Risk
34.7
Water Quality
86
Weather & Climate
52.3
Soil Quality
69.7
Lawn Care
75.2
Farmers Markets
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Schools, Water Quality, Soil Quality
43.6
Property Tax
15.4
Cost of Living
55
Income & Jobs
40.9
Safety
22.6
Health
66.9
Schools
54
Disaster Risk
37.1
Water Quality
86
Weather & Climate
52.3
Soil Quality
69.9
Lawn Care
77.4
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Safety, Schools, Water Quality, Soil Quality
42.5
Property Tax
13.1
Cost of Living
47.4
Income & Jobs
58
Safety
14.2
Health
78.1
Schools
56
Disaster Risk
30.4
Water Quality
86
Weather & Climate
48.5
Soil Quality
77.2
Lawn Care
78.9
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Schools, Water Quality, Soil Quality
34.7
Property Tax
12.3
Cost of Living
23
Income & Jobs
37
Safety
30.7
Health
66.1
Schools
35.5
Disaster Risk
41.6
Water Quality
65.6
Weather & Climate
46.9
Soil Quality
71.2
Lawn Care
55.4
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Safety, Soil Quality
47.5
Property Tax
28.8
Cost of Living
61.2
Income & Jobs
39.3
Safety
24.5
Health
78.4
Schools
48.1
Disaster Risk
53.6
Water Quality
56.4
Weather & Climate
43.4
Soil Quality
61.8
Lawn Care
56.1
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Safety, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk
34.1
Property Tax
27.6
Cost of Living
45.2
Income & Jobs
45.8
Safety
9.9
Health
49.2
Schools
31.1
Disaster Risk
26.7
Water Quality
60.8
Weather & Climate
58.1
Soil Quality
80.7
Lawn Care
78.1
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Income & Jobs, Safety, Weather & Climate, Soil Quality
Similar Profile, But More Affordable
47.5
Property Tax
28.8
Cost of Living
61.2
Income & Jobs
39.3
Safety
24.5
Health
78.4
Schools
48.1
Disaster Risk
53.6
Water Quality
56.4
Weather & Climate
43.4
Soil Quality
61.8
Lawn Care
56.1
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Safety, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk
43.6
Property Tax
15.4
Cost of Living
55
Income & Jobs
40.9
Safety
22.6
Health
66.9
Schools
54
Disaster Risk
37.1
Water Quality
86
Weather & Climate
52.3
Soil Quality
69.9
Lawn Care
77.4
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Safety, Schools, Water Quality, Soil Quality
42.5
Property Tax
13.1
Cost of Living
47.4
Income & Jobs
58
Safety
14.2
Health
78.1
Schools
56
Disaster Risk
30.4
Water Quality
86
Weather & Climate
48.5
Soil Quality
77.2
Lawn Care
78.9
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Schools, Water Quality, Soil Quality
Similar Profile, But Lower Disaster Risk
47.5
Property Tax
28.8
Cost of Living
61.2
Income & Jobs
39.3
Safety
24.5
Health
78.4
Schools
48.1
Disaster Risk
53.6
Water Quality
56.4
Weather & Climate
43.4
Soil Quality
61.8
Lawn Care
56.1
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Safety, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk
Data: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, FBI UCR, CDC, FEMA NRI, NCES, EPA SDWIS, 2019-2023 ACS — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.