Counties Similar to Palo Alto County, IA
These counties share a similar profile across property taxes, cost of living, safety, health, schools, and other dimensions.
Palo Alto County Profile
Property Tax
23.5
Cost of Living
79.9
Income & Jobs
68.6
Safety
71.4
Health
82
Schools
53.2
Disaster Risk
84.6
Water Quality
13.1
Weather & Climate
47.7
Soil Quality
79.7
Lawn Care
73.9
Farmers Markets
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66.7
Property Tax
35.8
Cost of Living
71.3
Income & Jobs
70
Safety
81.5
Health
85.1
Schools
63.7
Disaster Risk
78.3
Water Quality
18
Weather & Climate
43.6
Soil Quality
54
Lawn Care
52.2
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Schools, Water Quality
63.1
Property Tax
23.4
Cost of Living
77.8
Income & Jobs
67.7
Safety
82.6
Health
66.3
Schools
61.5
Disaster Risk
91.2
Water Quality
1.7
Weather & Climate
42.4
Soil Quality
59.5
Lawn Care
53.7
Farmers Markets
Better on: Safety, Schools, Disaster Risk
61.3
Property Tax
27.5
Cost of Living
59.5
Income & Jobs
78.5
Safety
81.3
Health
81.2
Schools
49.9
Disaster Risk
92.6
Water Quality
13.2
Weather & Climate
44.2
Soil Quality
59.7
Lawn Care
56.4
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Income & Jobs, Safety, Disaster Risk, Water Quality
62.1
Property Tax
28.7
Cost of Living
77.8
Income & Jobs
70.5
Safety
52.8
Health
83.1
Schools
71.9
Disaster Risk
72.7
Water Quality
17.6
Weather & Climate
47.5
Soil Quality
85.1
Lawn Care
75.2
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Income & Jobs, Health, Schools, Water Quality, Soil Quality, Lawn Care
57.6
Property Tax
19.7
Cost of Living
73.7
Income & Jobs
62.2
Safety
82.8
Health
67.4
Schools
34.3
Disaster Risk
82.4
Water Quality
16.5
Weather & Climate
39.5
Soil Quality
68.9
Lawn Care
59.9
Farmers Markets
Better on: Safety, Water Quality
61.6
Property Tax
15.8
Cost of Living
82.8
Income & Jobs
49.3
Safety
71.2
Health
69.7
Schools
68.9
Disaster Risk
84.4
Water Quality
21.5
Weather & Climate
40
Soil Quality
67.2
Lawn Care
53.5
Farmers Markets
Better on: Cost of Living, Schools, Water Quality
60.1
Property Tax
9.5
Cost of Living
91
Income & Jobs
54.1
Safety
67.7
Health
83.3
Schools
40.8
Disaster Risk
88.9
Water Quality
26.9
Weather & Climate
40.8
Soil Quality
66.6
Lawn Care
55.4
Farmers Markets
Better on: Cost of Living, Health, Disaster Risk, Water Quality
56.7
Property Tax
12.4
Cost of Living
74.4
Income & Jobs
51.1
Safety
67.4
Health
66.2
Schools
59
Disaster Risk
95.3
Water Quality
5
Weather & Climate
38.7
Soil Quality
41.9
Lawn Care
58.3
Farmers Markets
Better on: Schools, Disaster Risk
Similar Profile, But More Affordable
60.1
Property Tax
9.5
Cost of Living
91
Income & Jobs
54.1
Safety
67.7
Health
83.3
Schools
40.8
Disaster Risk
88.9
Water Quality
26.9
Weather & Climate
40.8
Soil Quality
66.6
Lawn Care
55.4
Farmers Markets
Better on: Cost of Living, Health, Disaster Risk, Water Quality
61.6
Property Tax
15.8
Cost of Living
82.8
Income & Jobs
49.3
Safety
71.2
Health
69.7
Schools
68.9
Disaster Risk
84.4
Water Quality
21.5
Weather & Climate
40
Soil Quality
67.2
Lawn Care
53.5
Farmers Markets
Better on: Cost of Living, Schools, Water Quality
Similar Profile, But Lower Disaster Risk
56.7
Property Tax
12.4
Cost of Living
74.4
Income & Jobs
51.1
Safety
67.4
Health
66.2
Schools
59
Disaster Risk
95.3
Water Quality
5
Weather & Climate
38.7
Soil Quality
41.9
Lawn Care
58.3
Farmers Markets
Better on: Schools, Disaster Risk
61.3
Property Tax
27.5
Cost of Living
59.5
Income & Jobs
78.5
Safety
81.3
Health
81.2
Schools
49.9
Disaster Risk
92.6
Water Quality
13.2
Weather & Climate
44.2
Soil Quality
59.7
Lawn Care
56.4
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Income & Jobs, Safety, Disaster Risk, Water Quality
63.1
Property Tax
23.4
Cost of Living
77.8
Income & Jobs
67.7
Safety
82.6
Health
66.3
Schools
61.5
Disaster Risk
91.2
Water Quality
1.7
Weather & Climate
42.4
Soil Quality
59.5
Lawn Care
53.7
Farmers Markets
Better on: Safety, Schools, 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.