Counties Similar to Penobscot County, ME
These counties share a similar profile across property taxes, cost of living, safety, health, schools, and other dimensions.
Penobscot County Profile
Property Tax
22.9
Cost of Living
31.2
Income & Jobs
49
Safety
27.5
Health
60.1
Schools
55.2
Disaster Risk
22
Water Quality
45.6
Weather & Climate
50.3
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Most Similar Counties
40.2
Property Tax
28.6
Cost of Living
30.1
Income & Jobs
54.9
Safety
27.4
Health
64.7
Schools
53.6
Disaster Risk
24.8
Water Quality
44.1
Weather & Climate
53.2
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Income & Jobs, Health, Disaster Risk, Weather & Climate
41.9
Property Tax
16.6
Cost of Living
36.3
Income & Jobs
62.3
Safety
38.3
Health
67.9
Schools
51.3
Disaster Risk
21.2
Water Quality
37.3
Weather & Climate
50.3
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Health
39
Property Tax
9
Cost of Living
42.4
Income & Jobs
43.6
Safety
26.7
Health
63.7
Schools
55.1
Disaster Risk
15.9
Water Quality
43.7
Weather & Climate
61.6
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Health, Weather & Climate
39.3
Property Tax
11.6
Cost of Living
33.4
Income & Jobs
46
Safety
42.7
Health
55
Schools
55.4
Disaster Risk
8.4
Water Quality
48.6
Weather & Climate
57.5
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Safety, Schools, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
38.2
Property Tax
22.9
Cost of Living
23.9
Income & Jobs
59.6
Safety
30.3
Health
64.7
Schools
46.3
Disaster Risk
40.9
Water Quality
38.5
Weather & Climate
51
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Disaster Risk, Weather & Climate
35.5
Property Tax
18.2
Cost of Living
32.8
Income & Jobs
60.4
Safety
11
Health
59.1
Schools
52.5
Disaster Risk
25.8
Water Quality
61.4
Weather & Climate
45
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Disaster Risk, Water Quality
38
Property Tax
20.2
Cost of Living
40.5
Income & Jobs
56.6
Safety
15.6
Health
66.7
Schools
46
Disaster Risk
12.1
Water Quality
62
Weather & Climate
54.6
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Health, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
30.7
Property Tax
14.5
Cost of Living
30.4
Income & Jobs
57
Safety
4.2
Health
57.3
Schools
45.9
Disaster Risk
12
Water Quality
42.1
Weather & Climate
51.3
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Income & Jobs, Weather & Climate
Similar Profile, But More Affordable
39
Property Tax
9
Cost of Living
42.4
Income & Jobs
43.6
Safety
26.7
Health
63.7
Schools
55.1
Disaster Risk
15.9
Water Quality
43.7
Weather & Climate
61.6
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Health, Weather & Climate
38
Property Tax
20.2
Cost of Living
40.5
Income & Jobs
56.6
Safety
15.6
Health
66.7
Schools
46
Disaster Risk
12.1
Water Quality
62
Weather & Climate
54.6
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Health, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
41.9
Property Tax
16.6
Cost of Living
36.3
Income & Jobs
62.3
Safety
38.3
Health
67.9
Schools
51.3
Disaster Risk
21.2
Water Quality
37.3
Weather & Climate
50.3
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Health
Similar Profile, But Lower Disaster Risk
38.2
Property Tax
22.9
Cost of Living
23.9
Income & Jobs
59.6
Safety
30.3
Health
64.7
Schools
46.3
Disaster Risk
40.9
Water Quality
38.5
Weather & Climate
51
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Disaster Risk, Weather & Climate
35.5
Property Tax
18.2
Cost of Living
32.8
Income & Jobs
60.4
Safety
11
Health
59.1
Schools
52.5
Disaster Risk
25.8
Water Quality
61.4
Weather & Climate
45
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Disaster Risk, Water Quality
40.2
Property Tax
28.6
Cost of Living
30.1
Income & Jobs
54.9
Safety
27.4
Health
64.7
Schools
53.6
Disaster Risk
24.8
Water Quality
44.1
Weather & Climate
53.2
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, 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.