Counties Similar to Howard County, NE
These counties share a similar profile across property taxes, cost of living, safety, health, schools, and other dimensions.
Howard County Profile
Property Tax
25.3
Cost of Living
57.1
Income & Jobs
76.6
Safety
87.3
Health
90.1
Schools
63
Disaster Risk
75.8
Water Quality
86
Weather & Climate
43.1
Soil Quality
54.7
Lawn Care
55.9
Farmers Markets
Most Similar Counties
69.2
Property Tax
29
Cost of Living
65.5
Income & Jobs
78.6
Safety
85
Health
88.2
Schools
65.7
Disaster Risk
90.2
Water Quality
86
Weather & Climate
50.1
Soil Quality
82.2
Lawn Care
78.8
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Schools, Disaster Risk, Weather & Climate, Soil Quality, Lawn Care
68.1
Property Tax
26.3
Cost of Living
49.9
Income & Jobs
88.4
Safety
88
Health
93.5
Schools
70.7
Disaster Risk
86.9
Water Quality
86
Weather & Climate
50.4
Soil Quality
74
Lawn Care
80.6
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk, Weather & Climate, Soil Quality, Lawn Care
Property Tax
20
Cost of Living
56.2
Income & Jobs
68.3
Safety
97.5
Health
81.9
Schools
76.2
Disaster Risk
77.3
Water Quality
86
Weather & Climate
49.4
Soil Quality
76.9
Lawn Care
79.5
Farmers Markets
Better on: Safety, Schools, Disaster Risk, Weather & Climate, Soil Quality, Lawn Care
61.1
Property Tax
16.4
Cost of Living
48
Income & Jobs
79
Safety
71.3
Health
90.5
Schools
67.8
Disaster Risk
76
Water Quality
86
Weather & Climate
49.9
Soil Quality
64.8
Lawn Care
77.1
Farmers Markets
Better on: Income & Jobs, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk, Weather & Climate, Soil Quality, Lawn Care
63.6
Property Tax
31.3
Cost of Living
55
Income & Jobs
73.8
Safety
76.8
Health
88.8
Schools
62.8
Disaster Risk
56.5
Water Quality
86
Weather & Climate
42.6
Soil Quality
63.2
Lawn Care
58.9
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Soil Quality, Lawn Care
64.8
Property Tax
33
Cost of Living
56.5
Income & Jobs
88.2
Safety
77.5
Health
83.9
Schools
57.2
Disaster Risk
89
Water Quality
86
Weather & Climate
44.4
Soil Quality
59.6
Lawn Care
57.9
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Income & Jobs, Disaster Risk, Weather & Climate, Soil Quality, Lawn Care
63.6
Property Tax
14.2
Cost of Living
52.3
Income & Jobs
66.8
Safety
91.2
Health
83
Schools
64.1
Disaster Risk
90
Water Quality
86
Weather & Climate
38.1
Soil Quality
65.6
Lawn Care
55.7
Farmers Markets
Better on: Safety, Schools, Disaster Risk, Soil Quality
61.9
Property Tax
20.9
Cost of Living
54.9
Income & Jobs
66.4
Safety
88.6
Health
83.5
Schools
46.1
Disaster Risk
79.7
Water Quality
86
Weather & Climate
50.3
Soil Quality
77.6
Lawn Care
74.6
Farmers Markets
Better on: Safety, Disaster Risk, Weather & Climate, Soil Quality, Lawn Care
Similar Profile, But More Affordable
69.2
Property Tax
29
Cost of Living
65.5
Income & Jobs
78.6
Safety
85
Health
88.2
Schools
65.7
Disaster Risk
90.2
Water Quality
86
Weather & Climate
50.1
Soil Quality
82.2
Lawn Care
78.8
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Schools, Disaster Risk, Weather & Climate, Soil Quality, Lawn Care
Similar Profile, But Lower Disaster Risk
69.2
Property Tax
29
Cost of Living
65.5
Income & Jobs
78.6
Safety
85
Health
88.2
Schools
65.7
Disaster Risk
90.2
Water Quality
86
Weather & Climate
50.1
Soil Quality
82.2
Lawn Care
78.8
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Schools, Disaster Risk, Weather & Climate, Soil Quality, Lawn Care
63.6
Property Tax
14.2
Cost of Living
52.3
Income & Jobs
66.8
Safety
91.2
Health
83
Schools
64.1
Disaster Risk
90
Water Quality
86
Weather & Climate
38.1
Soil Quality
65.6
Lawn Care
55.7
Farmers Markets
Better on: Safety, Schools, Disaster Risk, Soil Quality
64.8
Property Tax
33
Cost of Living
56.5
Income & Jobs
88.2
Safety
77.5
Health
83.9
Schools
57.2
Disaster Risk
89
Water Quality
86
Weather & Climate
44.4
Soil Quality
59.6
Lawn Care
57.9
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Income & Jobs, Disaster Risk, Weather & Climate, Soil Quality, Lawn Care
Data: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, FBI UCR, CDC, FEMA NRI, NCES, EPA SDWIS, 2019-2023 ACS — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.