Counties Similar to Ocean County, NJ
These counties share a similar profile across property taxes, cost of living, safety, health, schools, and other dimensions.
Ocean County Profile
Property Tax
5.5
Cost of Living
5
Income & Jobs
89.8
Safety
60.8
Health
81.2
Schools
85.4
Disaster Risk
3.8
Water Quality
63
Weather & Climate
63
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Most Similar Counties
Property Tax
7.5
Cost of Living
1.1
Income & Jobs
98.9
Safety
51
Health
90.2
Schools
93.4
Disaster Risk
2.2
Water Quality
67.1
Weather & Climate
61.2
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Income & Jobs, Health, Schools, Water Quality
48.8
Property Tax
0.5
Cost of Living
7
Income & Jobs
95.2
Safety
62.6
Health
87.1
Schools
84.4
Disaster Risk
19.2
Water Quality
64.1
Weather & Climate
54.4
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Disaster Risk, Water Quality
47.2
Property Tax
0.3
Cost of Living
5.8
Income & Jobs
97.2
Safety
72.6
Health
76.8
Schools
75.9
Disaster Risk
4
Water Quality
65.3
Weather & Climate
53.9
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Disaster Risk, Water Quality
53.1
Property Tax
17.8
Cost of Living
4.8
Income & Jobs
97.8
Safety
73.8
Health
85.3
Schools
88.8
Disaster Risk
5.2
Water Quality
58.7
Weather & Climate
56.7
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk
46.6
Property Tax
1
Cost of Living
3.8
Income & Jobs
96.5
Safety
46.8
Health
91.8
Schools
92.8
Disaster Risk
6.4
Water Quality
60.6
Weather & Climate
56.6
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Income & Jobs, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk
44.5
Property Tax
3.3
Cost of Living
8.7
Income & Jobs
91.3
Safety
53.8
Health
85.2
Schools
68.5
Disaster Risk
7.1
Water Quality
53.3
Weather & Climate
66.4
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Health, Disaster Risk, Weather & Climate
48.1
Property Tax
8.3
Cost of Living
10.8
Income & Jobs
89.9
Safety
68
Health
81.6
Schools
71.4
Disaster Risk
10
Water Quality
51.8
Weather & Climate
56.6
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Disaster Risk
Property Tax
5.7
Cost of Living
2
Income & Jobs
98.8
Safety
44
Health
90.5
Schools
91.4
Disaster Risk
3.7
Water Quality
57.5
Weather & Climate
60.6
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Income & Jobs, Health, Schools
Similar Profile, But More Affordable
48.1
Property Tax
8.3
Cost of Living
10.8
Income & Jobs
89.9
Safety
68
Health
81.6
Schools
71.4
Disaster Risk
10
Water Quality
51.8
Weather & Climate
56.6
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Disaster Risk
44.5
Property Tax
3.3
Cost of Living
8.7
Income & Jobs
91.3
Safety
53.8
Health
85.2
Schools
68.5
Disaster Risk
7.1
Water Quality
53.3
Weather & Climate
66.4
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Health, Disaster Risk, Weather & Climate
48.8
Property Tax
0.5
Cost of Living
7
Income & Jobs
95.2
Safety
62.6
Health
87.1
Schools
84.4
Disaster Risk
19.2
Water Quality
64.1
Weather & Climate
54.4
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Disaster Risk, Water Quality
Similar Profile, But Lower Disaster Risk
48.8
Property Tax
0.5
Cost of Living
7
Income & Jobs
95.2
Safety
62.6
Health
87.1
Schools
84.4
Disaster Risk
19.2
Water Quality
64.1
Weather & Climate
54.4
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Disaster Risk, Water Quality
48.1
Property Tax
8.3
Cost of Living
10.8
Income & Jobs
89.9
Safety
68
Health
81.6
Schools
71.4
Disaster Risk
10
Water Quality
51.8
Weather & Climate
56.6
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Disaster Risk
44.5
Property Tax
3.3
Cost of Living
8.7
Income & Jobs
91.3
Safety
53.8
Health
85.2
Schools
68.5
Disaster Risk
7.1
Water Quality
53.3
Weather & Climate
66.4
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Health, 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.