Counties Similar to Mercer County, NJ
These counties share a similar profile across property taxes, cost of living, safety, health, schools, and other dimensions.
Mercer County Profile
Property Tax
0.8
Cost of Living
4.4
Income & Jobs
94.7
Safety
22.9
Health
74.1
Schools
65.9
Disaster Risk
4.6
Water Quality
62.3
Weather & Climate
57
Soil Quality
42.3
Lawn Care
51.9
Farmers Markets
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33.6
Property Tax
5
Cost of Living
1.5
Income & Jobs
91.4
Safety
24.4
Health
67.8
Schools
59.6
Disaster Risk
2.8
Water Quality
71.1
Weather & Climate
57.6
Soil Quality
31.1
Lawn Care
46.7
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Safety, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
33.5
Property Tax
3.5
Cost of Living
3.9
Income & Jobs
82.6
Safety
25.7
Health
62.7
Schools
67.5
Disaster Risk
2.3
Water Quality
55.8
Weather & Climate
56.4
Soil Quality
65.2
Lawn Care
45.6
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Safety, Schools, Soil Quality
32.1
Property Tax
0.1
Cost of Living
7.6
Income & Jobs
89.4
Safety
12.3
Health
63.6
Schools
67.7
Disaster Risk
6.8
Water Quality
57.5
Weather & Climate
63.8
Soil Quality
39.8
Lawn Care
31.5
Farmers Markets
Better on: Cost of Living, Schools, Disaster Risk, Weather & Climate
30.4
Property Tax
3.6
Cost of Living
7.7
Income & Jobs
85.2
Safety
12.8
Health
61.2
Schools
58
Disaster Risk
0
Water Quality
70.8
Weather & Climate
50.2
Soil Quality
79.6
Lawn Care
73.5
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Water Quality, Soil Quality, Lawn Care
41.9
Property Tax
2
Cost of Living
2.2
Income & Jobs
97.3
Safety
37.7
Health
84.3
Schools
83.2
Disaster Risk
2.2
Water Quality
61.7
Weather & Climate
58.1
Soil Quality
49.3
Lawn Care
47.6
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Schools, Weather & Climate, Soil Quality
41.8
Property Tax
0.2
Cost of Living
5.7
Income & Jobs
96.1
Safety
30.5
Health
84.1
Schools
83.7
Disaster Risk
13.4
Water Quality
67.8
Weather & Climate
65.1
Soil Quality
50.9
Lawn Care
51.2
Farmers Markets
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate, Soil Quality
38.1
Property Tax
7.7
Cost of Living
7.8
Income & Jobs
90.5
Safety
22.6
Health
95.4
Schools
55.5
Disaster Risk
6.1
Water Quality
65
Weather & Climate
51.1
Soil Quality
75.6
Lawn Care
71.8
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Health, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Soil Quality, Lawn Care
36.7
Property Tax
6.5
Cost of Living
15.8
Income & Jobs
85.3
Safety
29.8
Health
76.1
Schools
47.2
Disaster Risk
8
Water Quality
69.8
Weather & Climate
49.8
Soil Quality
77
Lawn Care
86.8
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Safety, Health, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Soil Quality, Lawn Care
Similar Profile, But More Affordable
36.7
Property Tax
6.5
Cost of Living
15.8
Income & Jobs
85.3
Safety
29.8
Health
76.1
Schools
47.2
Disaster Risk
8
Water Quality
69.8
Weather & Climate
49.8
Soil Quality
77
Lawn Care
86.8
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Safety, Health, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Soil Quality, Lawn Care
38.1
Property Tax
7.7
Cost of Living
7.8
Income & Jobs
90.5
Safety
22.6
Health
95.4
Schools
55.5
Disaster Risk
6.1
Water Quality
65
Weather & Climate
51.1
Soil Quality
75.6
Lawn Care
71.8
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Health, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Soil Quality, Lawn Care
30.4
Property Tax
3.6
Cost of Living
7.7
Income & Jobs
85.2
Safety
12.8
Health
61.2
Schools
58
Disaster Risk
0
Water Quality
70.8
Weather & Climate
50.2
Soil Quality
79.6
Lawn Care
73.5
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Water Quality, Soil Quality, Lawn Care
Similar Profile, But Lower Disaster Risk
41.8
Property Tax
0.2
Cost of Living
5.7
Income & Jobs
96.1
Safety
30.5
Health
84.1
Schools
83.7
Disaster Risk
13.4
Water Quality
67.8
Weather & Climate
65.1
Soil Quality
50.9
Lawn Care
51.2
Farmers Markets
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate, Soil Quality
36.7
Property Tax
6.5
Cost of Living
15.8
Income & Jobs
85.3
Safety
29.8
Health
76.1
Schools
47.2
Disaster Risk
8
Water Quality
69.8
Weather & Climate
49.8
Soil Quality
77
Lawn Care
86.8
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Safety, Health, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Soil Quality, Lawn Care
32.1
Property Tax
0.1
Cost of Living
7.6
Income & Jobs
89.4
Safety
12.3
Health
63.6
Schools
67.7
Disaster Risk
6.8
Water Quality
57.5
Weather & Climate
63.8
Soil Quality
39.8
Lawn Care
31.5
Farmers Markets
Better on: Cost of Living, Schools, Disaster Risk, Weather & Climate
Data: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, FBI UCR, CDC, FEMA NRI, NCES, EPA SDWIS, 2019-2023 ACS — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.