Counties Similar to Mercer County, IL
These counties share a similar profile across property taxes, cost of living, safety, health, schools, and other dimensions.
Mercer County Profile
Property Tax
3.1
Cost of Living
52.4
Income & Jobs
71.5
Safety
91
Health
77.2
Schools
75.7
Disaster Risk
91.3
Water Quality
55.3
Weather & Climate
52.1
Soil Quality
73.8
Lawn Care
80.5
Farmers Markets
Most Similar Counties
59.1
Property Tax
13.6
Cost of Living
43.9
Income & Jobs
84.4
Safety
78.7
Health
88.6
Schools
58.4
Disaster Risk
82.7
Water Quality
45.9
Weather & Climate
53.6
Soil Quality
81.4
Lawn Care
68.7
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Income & Jobs, Health, Weather & Climate, Soil Quality
66.7
Property Tax
20.7
Cost of Living
40.5
Income & Jobs
82.4
Safety
94
Health
89.9
Schools
86.8
Disaster Risk
83.8
Water Quality
43.9
Weather & Climate
45.9
Soil Quality
58.3
Lawn Care
56.3
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Schools
55.8
Property Tax
9.3
Cost of Living
49.9
Income & Jobs
68.9
Safety
76.5
Health
71.1
Schools
62.3
Disaster Risk
72.7
Water Quality
39.8
Weather & Climate
52.7
Soil Quality
67
Lawn Care
65.2
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Weather & Climate
60.1
Property Tax
18.3
Cost of Living
39.4
Income & Jobs
63
Safety
82.5
Health
88.1
Schools
70.5
Disaster Risk
85.5
Water Quality
36.7
Weather & Climate
49.3
Soil Quality
64.5
Lawn Care
75.3
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Health
63.4
Property Tax
8.5
Cost of Living
68.4
Income & Jobs
69.7
Safety
92.7
Health
79.4
Schools
56.5
Disaster Risk
74.2
Water Quality
36.3
Weather & Climate
57.1
Soil Quality
72.4
Lawn Care
67
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Safety, Health, Weather & Climate
55.3
Property Tax
6.8
Cost of Living
50.5
Income & Jobs
71.1
Safety
63.3
Health
64.9
Schools
83.3
Disaster Risk
83.1
Water Quality
37.7
Weather & Climate
43.8
Soil Quality
69.5
Lawn Care
51.2
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Schools
60.8
Property Tax
22.9
Cost of Living
56.8
Income & Jobs
67.1
Safety
92.7
Health
49.1
Schools
68.8
Disaster Risk
92.3
Water Quality
55
Weather & Climate
36.8
Soil Quality
40.8
Lawn Care
37.9
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Safety, Disaster Risk
59.7
Property Tax
17.6
Cost of Living
51.8
Income & Jobs
69.9
Safety
78.3
Health
90.8
Schools
56.4
Disaster Risk
67.4
Water Quality
44.5
Weather & Climate
49.1
Soil Quality
70.8
Lawn Care
77.8
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Health
Similar Profile, But More Affordable
63.4
Property Tax
8.5
Cost of Living
68.4
Income & Jobs
69.7
Safety
92.7
Health
79.4
Schools
56.5
Disaster Risk
74.2
Water Quality
36.3
Weather & Climate
57.1
Soil Quality
72.4
Lawn Care
67
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Safety, Health, Weather & Climate
60.8
Property Tax
22.9
Cost of Living
56.8
Income & Jobs
67.1
Safety
92.7
Health
49.1
Schools
68.8
Disaster Risk
92.3
Water Quality
55
Weather & Climate
36.8
Soil Quality
40.8
Lawn Care
37.9
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Safety, Disaster Risk
Similar Profile, But Lower Disaster Risk
60.8
Property Tax
22.9
Cost of Living
56.8
Income & Jobs
67.1
Safety
92.7
Health
49.1
Schools
68.8
Disaster Risk
92.3
Water Quality
55
Weather & Climate
36.8
Soil Quality
40.8
Lawn Care
37.9
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Safety, 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.