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
57.6
Cost of Living
17.8
Income & Jobs
50.9
Safety
50.6
Health
35.8
Schools
33.8
Disaster Risk
3.5
Water Quality
50.8
Weather & Climate
9.6
Soil Quality
38
Lawn Care
21.4
Farmers Markets
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34.6
Property Tax
55.8
Cost of Living
32
Income & Jobs
36.6
Safety
38.4
Health
29.7
Schools
22.8
Disaster Risk
5.3
Water Quality
56.6
Weather & Climate
18.7
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
15.4
Farmers Markets
Better on: Cost of Living, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
38.2
Property Tax
63.4
Cost of Living
23.7
Income & Jobs
51.2
Safety
38
Health
36.1
Schools
35.1
Disaster Risk
12
Water Quality
70.8
Weather & Climate
16.6
Soil Quality
34.9
Lawn Care
18.5
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
42.1
Property Tax
56.7
Cost of Living
14.4
Income & Jobs
63
Safety
58.9
Health
56.5
Schools
31.5
Disaster Risk
4
Water Quality
67.3
Weather & Climate
14.3
Soil Quality
31.2
Lawn Care
13.6
Farmers Markets
Better on: Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
44.2
Property Tax
46.9
Cost of Living
18
Income & Jobs
61.7
Safety
68.1
Health
59.1
Schools
41.1
Disaster Risk
4.8
Water Quality
48.8
Weather & Climate
7.4
Soil Quality
41.8
Lawn Care
20.3
Farmers Markets
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk, Soil Quality
36.2
Property Tax
40.8
Cost of Living
10.7
Income & Jobs
65.3
Safety
38.9
Health
49.6
Schools
46.8
Disaster Risk
3.9
Water Quality
56.1
Weather & Climate
21.4
Soil Quality
39.7
Lawn Care
29.6
Farmers Markets
Better on: Income & Jobs, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate, Soil Quality, Lawn Care
33.9
Property Tax
53.8
Cost of Living
14.8
Income & Jobs
61.9
Safety
32.2
Health
48.6
Schools
22.1
Disaster Risk
3.8
Water Quality
61.2
Weather & Climate
26.6
Soil Quality
34.3
Lawn Care
24.5
Farmers Markets
Better on: Income & Jobs, Health, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate, Lawn Care
31.8
Property Tax
54
Cost of Living
6.7
Income & Jobs
68.1
Safety
23.4
Health
46.2
Schools
34.1
Disaster Risk
8
Water Quality
50.1
Weather & Climate
13.9
Soil Quality
32.4
Lawn Care
22.6
Farmers Markets
Better on: Income & Jobs, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk, Weather & Climate, Lawn Care
38.6
Property Tax
59.4
Cost of Living
28.4
Income & Jobs
51.9
Safety
38.9
Health
35.5
Schools
34.2
Disaster Risk
7.7
Water Quality
56.6
Weather & Climate
40.9
Soil Quality
32.6
Lawn Care
20.8
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Schools, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
Similar Profile, But More Affordable
34.6
Property Tax
55.8
Cost of Living
32
Income & Jobs
36.6
Safety
38.4
Health
29.7
Schools
22.8
Disaster Risk
5.3
Water Quality
56.6
Weather & Climate
18.7
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
15.4
Farmers Markets
Better on: Cost of Living, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
38.6
Property Tax
59.4
Cost of Living
28.4
Income & Jobs
51.9
Safety
38.9
Health
35.5
Schools
34.2
Disaster Risk
7.7
Water Quality
56.6
Weather & Climate
40.9
Soil Quality
32.6
Lawn Care
20.8
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Schools, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
38.2
Property Tax
63.4
Cost of Living
23.7
Income & Jobs
51.2
Safety
38
Health
36.1
Schools
35.1
Disaster Risk
12
Water Quality
70.8
Weather & Climate
16.6
Soil Quality
34.9
Lawn Care
18.5
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
Similar Profile, But Lower Disaster Risk
38.2
Property Tax
63.4
Cost of Living
23.7
Income & Jobs
51.2
Safety
38
Health
36.1
Schools
35.1
Disaster Risk
12
Water Quality
70.8
Weather & Climate
16.6
Soil Quality
34.9
Lawn Care
18.5
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
31.8
Property Tax
54
Cost of Living
6.7
Income & Jobs
68.1
Safety
23.4
Health
46.2
Schools
34.1
Disaster Risk
8
Water Quality
50.1
Weather & Climate
13.9
Soil Quality
32.4
Lawn Care
22.6
Farmers Markets
Better on: Income & Jobs, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk, Weather & Climate, Lawn Care
38.6
Property Tax
59.4
Cost of Living
28.4
Income & Jobs
51.9
Safety
38.9
Health
35.5
Schools
34.2
Disaster Risk
7.7
Water Quality
56.6
Weather & Climate
40.9
Soil Quality
32.6
Lawn Care
20.8
Farmers Markets
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.