Counties Similar to Dorchester County, MD
These counties share a similar profile across property taxes, cost of living, safety, health, schools, and other dimensions.
Dorchester County Profile
Property Tax
41.8
Cost of Living
28.9
Income & Jobs
40.6
Safety
63.2
Health
49.8
Schools
50.5
Disaster Risk
46.2
Water Quality
47.7
Weather & Climate
64.3
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Most Similar Counties
54.7
Property Tax
53.8
Cost of Living
36.5
Income & Jobs
61.5
Safety
63.8
Health
64.1
Schools
58
Disaster Risk
44.8
Water Quality
41.8
Weather & Climate
69.5
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Schools, Weather & Climate
Property Tax
28.1
Cost of Living
44.7
Income & Jobs
45
Safety
69.6
Health
65.4
Schools
38.5
Disaster Risk
52.9
Water Quality
42.8
Weather & Climate
55.5
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Disaster Risk
52.8
Property Tax
36.9
Cost of Living
50.5
Income & Jobs
54.4
Safety
65.7
Health
52.1
Schools
52.1
Disaster Risk
53.7
Water Quality
64.4
Weather & Climate
53.8
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk, Water Quality
52.1
Property Tax
31.7
Cost of Living
48.8
Income & Jobs
40.9
Safety
68.4
Health
56
Schools
61.8
Disaster Risk
22.3
Water Quality
48.8
Weather & Climate
60.5
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Schools, Water Quality
55.4
Property Tax
28.8
Cost of Living
44.2
Income & Jobs
45.2
Safety
72.1
Health
69.1
Schools
70
Disaster Risk
38
Water Quality
48.1
Weather & Climate
57.8
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Schools, Water Quality
51.3
Property Tax
58.9
Cost of Living
54.3
Income & Jobs
28.3
Safety
52.9
Health
42.8
Schools
47.8
Disaster Risk
60.6
Water Quality
52.7
Weather & Climate
66.7
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
56
Property Tax
34.7
Cost of Living
41.3
Income & Jobs
64.8
Safety
75
Health
60.6
Schools
69.3
Disaster Risk
46.8
Water Quality
42.9
Weather & Climate
55.8
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk
60.1
Property Tax
51.7
Cost of Living
55
Income & Jobs
48.5
Safety
74.8
Health
51.1
Schools
68.7
Disaster Risk
58.6
Water Quality
53.9
Weather & Climate
67.8
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
Similar Profile, But More Affordable
60.1
Property Tax
51.7
Cost of Living
55
Income & Jobs
48.5
Safety
74.8
Health
51.1
Schools
68.7
Disaster Risk
58.6
Water Quality
53.9
Weather & Climate
67.8
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
51.3
Property Tax
58.9
Cost of Living
54.3
Income & Jobs
28.3
Safety
52.9
Health
42.8
Schools
47.8
Disaster Risk
60.6
Water Quality
52.7
Weather & Climate
66.7
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
52.8
Property Tax
36.9
Cost of Living
50.5
Income & Jobs
54.4
Safety
65.7
Health
52.1
Schools
52.1
Disaster Risk
53.7
Water Quality
64.4
Weather & Climate
53.8
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk, Water Quality
Similar Profile, But Lower Disaster Risk
51.3
Property Tax
58.9
Cost of Living
54.3
Income & Jobs
28.3
Safety
52.9
Health
42.8
Schools
47.8
Disaster Risk
60.6
Water Quality
52.7
Weather & Climate
66.7
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
60.1
Property Tax
51.7
Cost of Living
55
Income & Jobs
48.5
Safety
74.8
Health
51.1
Schools
68.7
Disaster Risk
58.6
Water Quality
53.9
Weather & Climate
67.8
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
52.8
Property Tax
36.9
Cost of Living
50.5
Income & Jobs
54.4
Safety
65.7
Health
52.1
Schools
52.1
Disaster Risk
53.7
Water Quality
64.4
Weather & Climate
53.8
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Schools, 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.