Counties Similar to Polk County, MN
These counties share a similar profile across property taxes, cost of living, safety, health, schools, and other dimensions.
Polk County Profile
Property Tax
35
Cost of Living
39.8
Income & Jobs
69.4
Safety
53.9
Health
82.3
Schools
49.3
Disaster Risk
33
Water Quality
31.7
Weather & Climate
46.5
Soil Quality
84.4
Lawn Care
65
Farmers Markets
Most Similar Counties
47
Property Tax
45.7
Cost of Living
39.1
Income & Jobs
64.4
Safety
35.5
Health
75.8
Schools
43.5
Disaster Risk
37.9
Water Quality
38.3
Weather & Climate
48.9
Soil Quality
65.6
Lawn Care
47.2
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
51.2
Property Tax
44.4
Cost of Living
49.6
Income & Jobs
60.6
Safety
38.5
Health
86.9
Schools
46.4
Disaster Risk
33.2
Water Quality
42.6
Weather & Climate
44
Soil Quality
60.5
Lawn Care
56.4
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Health, Disaster Risk, Water Quality
43.2
Property Tax
19.4
Cost of Living
40.1
Income & Jobs
65.7
Safety
46.6
Health
71.9
Schools
39.5
Disaster Risk
29.4
Water Quality
17.1
Weather & Climate
43.9
Soil Quality
59.4
Lawn Care
59.8
Farmers Markets
Better on: Cost of Living
40.8
Property Tax
20.6
Cost of Living
31.7
Income & Jobs
63.1
Safety
42.2
Health
74.2
Schools
34.9
Disaster Risk
30.1
Water Quality
23.9
Weather & Climate
50
Soil Quality
71.1
Lawn Care
62
Farmers Markets
Better on: Weather & Climate
55.1
Property Tax
23.6
Cost of Living
43.1
Income & Jobs
78.3
Safety
61.6
Health
86.2
Schools
65.4
Disaster Risk
47.8
Water Quality
25.2
Weather & Climate
42.3
Soil Quality
85.4
Lawn Care
58.1
Farmers Markets
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk, Soil Quality
45.9
Property Tax
35.7
Cost of Living
32.8
Income & Jobs
69.4
Safety
38.6
Health
68.5
Schools
53
Disaster Risk
45.9
Water Quality
34.4
Weather & Climate
58.2
Soil Quality
75.3
Lawn Care
73
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Schools, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate, Lawn Care
56.7
Property Tax
24.3
Cost of Living
52.6
Income & Jobs
73.4
Safety
65.4
Health
76.8
Schools
68.5
Disaster Risk
38.6
Water Quality
31.7
Weather & Climate
49.9
Soil Quality
65.7
Lawn Care
54.9
Farmers Markets
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Schools, Disaster Risk, Weather & Climate
43
Property Tax
24.5
Cost of Living
47.4
Income & Jobs
64
Safety
32.9
Health
75.6
Schools
36
Disaster Risk
26.5
Water Quality
32.5
Weather & Climate
43.1
Soil Quality
64.4
Lawn Care
58.3
Farmers Markets
Better on: Cost of Living, Water Quality
Similar Profile, But More Affordable
56.7
Property Tax
24.3
Cost of Living
52.6
Income & Jobs
73.4
Safety
65.4
Health
76.8
Schools
68.5
Disaster Risk
38.6
Water Quality
31.7
Weather & Climate
49.9
Soil Quality
65.7
Lawn Care
54.9
Farmers Markets
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Schools, Disaster Risk, Weather & Climate
51.2
Property Tax
44.4
Cost of Living
49.6
Income & Jobs
60.6
Safety
38.5
Health
86.9
Schools
46.4
Disaster Risk
33.2
Water Quality
42.6
Weather & Climate
44
Soil Quality
60.5
Lawn Care
56.4
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Health, Disaster Risk, Water Quality
43
Property Tax
24.5
Cost of Living
47.4
Income & Jobs
64
Safety
32.9
Health
75.6
Schools
36
Disaster Risk
26.5
Water Quality
32.5
Weather & Climate
43.1
Soil Quality
64.4
Lawn Care
58.3
Farmers Markets
Better on: Cost of Living, Water Quality
Similar Profile, But Lower Disaster Risk
55.1
Property Tax
23.6
Cost of Living
43.1
Income & Jobs
78.3
Safety
61.6
Health
86.2
Schools
65.4
Disaster Risk
47.8
Water Quality
25.2
Weather & Climate
42.3
Soil Quality
85.4
Lawn Care
58.1
Farmers Markets
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk, Soil Quality
45.9
Property Tax
35.7
Cost of Living
32.8
Income & Jobs
69.4
Safety
38.6
Health
68.5
Schools
53
Disaster Risk
45.9
Water Quality
34.4
Weather & Climate
58.2
Soil Quality
75.3
Lawn Care
73
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Schools, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate, Lawn Care
56.7
Property Tax
24.3
Cost of Living
52.6
Income & Jobs
73.4
Safety
65.4
Health
76.8
Schools
68.5
Disaster Risk
38.6
Water Quality
31.7
Weather & Climate
49.9
Soil Quality
65.7
Lawn Care
54.9
Farmers Markets
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Schools, 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.