Counties Similar to Polk County, FL
These counties share a similar profile across property taxes, cost of living, safety, health, schools, and other dimensions.
Polk County Profile
Property Tax
59.1
Cost of Living
20.5
Income & Jobs
49.9
Safety
50.6
Health
35.8
Schools
33.8
Disaster Risk
3.5
Water Quality
50.8
Weather & Climate
9.1
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Most Similar Counties
38.1
Property Tax
60.8
Cost of Living
25.7
Income & Jobs
48.9
Safety
38
Health
36.1
Schools
35.1
Disaster Risk
12
Water Quality
70.8
Weather & Climate
16
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
35.4
Property Tax
57.5
Cost of Living
35.3
Income & Jobs
34.3
Safety
38.4
Health
29.7
Schools
22.8
Disaster Risk
5.3
Water Quality
56.6
Weather & Climate
17.9
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
42.3
Property Tax
56.3
Cost of Living
16.6
Income & Jobs
60
Safety
58.9
Health
56.5
Schools
31.5
Disaster Risk
4
Water Quality
67.3
Weather & Climate
13.7
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
44.5
Property Tax
45.9
Cost of Living
21.1
Income & Jobs
57.4
Safety
68.1
Health
59.1
Schools
41.1
Disaster Risk
4.8
Water Quality
48.8
Weather & Climate
7
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk
31.8
Property Tax
54.4
Cost of Living
7.4
Income & Jobs
63.6
Safety
23.4
Health
46.2
Schools
34.1
Disaster Risk
8
Water Quality
50.1
Weather & Climate
13.3
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Income & Jobs, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk, Weather & Climate
34.2
Property Tax
54.6
Cost of Living
16.4
Income & Jobs
58.2
Safety
32.2
Health
48.6
Schools
22.1
Disaster Risk
3.8
Water Quality
61.2
Weather & Climate
26.3
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Income & Jobs, Health, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
36.6
Property Tax
42
Cost of Living
11.7
Income & Jobs
64.4
Safety
38.9
Health
49.6
Schools
46.8
Disaster Risk
3.9
Water Quality
56.1
Weather & Climate
21.1
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Income & Jobs, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
38.6
Property Tax
59.4
Cost of Living
27.9
Income & Jobs
53.3
Safety
38.9
Health
35.5
Schools
34.2
Disaster Risk
7.7
Water Quality
56.6
Weather & Climate
40.5
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Schools, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
Similar Profile, But More Affordable
35.4
Property Tax
57.5
Cost of Living
35.3
Income & Jobs
34.3
Safety
38.4
Health
29.7
Schools
22.8
Disaster Risk
5.3
Water Quality
56.6
Weather & Climate
17.9
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
38.6
Property Tax
59.4
Cost of Living
27.9
Income & Jobs
53.3
Safety
38.9
Health
35.5
Schools
34.2
Disaster Risk
7.7
Water Quality
56.6
Weather & Climate
40.5
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Schools, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
38.1
Property Tax
60.8
Cost of Living
25.7
Income & Jobs
48.9
Safety
38
Health
36.1
Schools
35.1
Disaster Risk
12
Water Quality
70.8
Weather & Climate
16
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
Similar Profile, But Lower Disaster Risk
38.1
Property Tax
60.8
Cost of Living
25.7
Income & Jobs
48.9
Safety
38
Health
36.1
Schools
35.1
Disaster Risk
12
Water Quality
70.8
Weather & Climate
16
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
31.8
Property Tax
54.4
Cost of Living
7.4
Income & Jobs
63.6
Safety
23.4
Health
46.2
Schools
34.1
Disaster Risk
8
Water Quality
50.1
Weather & Climate
13.3
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Income & Jobs, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk, Weather & Climate
38.6
Property Tax
59.4
Cost of Living
27.9
Income & Jobs
53.3
Safety
38.9
Health
35.5
Schools
34.2
Disaster Risk
7.7
Water Quality
56.6
Weather & Climate
40.5
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Schools, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, 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.