Counties Similar to Polk County, MO
These counties share a similar profile across property taxes, cost of living, safety, health, schools, and other dimensions.
Polk County Profile
Property Tax
76.6
Cost of Living
59.5
Income & Jobs
29.4
Safety
26.5
Health
30.3
Schools
28.6
Disaster Risk
45.5
Water Quality
59.6
Weather & Climate
56.8
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Most Similar Counties
43.4
Property Tax
64.3
Cost of Living
61.8
Income & Jobs
37.9
Safety
19.5
Health
33
Schools
37.2
Disaster Risk
38
Water Quality
63.8
Weather & Climate
55.2
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Health, Schools, Water Quality
45.1
Property Tax
77.1
Cost of Living
59.1
Income & Jobs
29.8
Safety
38.7
Health
29.6
Schools
15.3
Disaster Risk
56.5
Water Quality
54.1
Weather & Climate
61.1
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Income & Jobs, Safety, Disaster Risk, Weather & Climate
42.5
Property Tax
64.4
Cost of Living
60
Income & Jobs
27.1
Safety
23.8
Health
31.1
Schools
33.5
Disaster Risk
30
Water Quality
58.5
Weather & Climate
67.7
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Health, Schools, Weather & Climate
51.2
Property Tax
87.3
Cost of Living
64.6
Income & Jobs
18
Safety
36.7
Health
37.4
Schools
38
Disaster Risk
45.7
Water Quality
60.4
Weather & Climate
65
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Safety, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
43.1
Property Tax
67.7
Cost of Living
65.6
Income & Jobs
20.2
Safety
33.3
Health
24.5
Schools
22.1
Disaster Risk
49.9
Water Quality
44.6
Weather & Climate
61.1
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Safety, Disaster Risk, Weather & Climate
47.6
Property Tax
65.3
Cost of Living
60.4
Income & Jobs
22.8
Safety
37.4
Health
39.8
Schools
43.5
Disaster Risk
30.6
Water Quality
56.8
Weather & Climate
54.5
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Safety, Health, Schools
45.9
Property Tax
77.7
Cost of Living
70.6
Income & Jobs
29.1
Safety
18.7
Health
30.6
Schools
39.1
Disaster Risk
24.9
Water Quality
52.1
Weather & Climate
63.3
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Health, Schools, Weather & Climate
45.5
Property Tax
69.8
Cost of Living
77.1
Income & Jobs
26
Safety
14.7
Health
32.2
Schools
37
Disaster Risk
32.6
Water Quality
57.7
Weather & Climate
66
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Health, Schools, Weather & Climate
Similar Profile, But More Affordable
45.5
Property Tax
69.8
Cost of Living
77.1
Income & Jobs
26
Safety
14.7
Health
32.2
Schools
37
Disaster Risk
32.6
Water Quality
57.7
Weather & Climate
66
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Health, Schools, Weather & Climate
45.9
Property Tax
77.7
Cost of Living
70.6
Income & Jobs
29.1
Safety
18.7
Health
30.6
Schools
39.1
Disaster Risk
24.9
Water Quality
52.1
Weather & Climate
63.3
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Health, Schools, Weather & Climate
43.1
Property Tax
67.7
Cost of Living
65.6
Income & Jobs
20.2
Safety
33.3
Health
24.5
Schools
22.1
Disaster Risk
49.9
Water Quality
44.6
Weather & Climate
61.1
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Safety, Disaster Risk, Weather & Climate
Similar Profile, But Lower Disaster Risk
45.1
Property Tax
77.1
Cost of Living
59.1
Income & Jobs
29.8
Safety
38.7
Health
29.6
Schools
15.3
Disaster Risk
56.5
Water Quality
54.1
Weather & Climate
61.1
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Income & Jobs, Safety, Disaster Risk, Weather & Climate
43.1
Property Tax
67.7
Cost of Living
65.6
Income & Jobs
20.2
Safety
33.3
Health
24.5
Schools
22.1
Disaster Risk
49.9
Water Quality
44.6
Weather & Climate
61.1
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Safety, Disaster Risk, Weather & Climate
51.2
Property Tax
87.3
Cost of Living
64.6
Income & Jobs
18
Safety
36.7
Health
37.4
Schools
38
Disaster Risk
45.7
Water Quality
60.4
Weather & Climate
65
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Safety, Health, 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.