Counties Similar to Polk County, OR
These counties share a similar profile across property taxes, cost of living, safety, health, schools, and other dimensions.
Polk County Profile
Property Tax
49.6
Cost of Living
9.9
Income & Jobs
85.2
Safety
43.1
Health
69.4
Schools
42.5
Disaster Risk
27.2
Water Quality
45.5
Weather & Climate
57.4
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Most Similar Counties
42.2
Property Tax
56.4
Cost of Living
11.6
Income & Jobs
89.2
Safety
40.4
Health
69.2
Schools
32.6
Disaster Risk
12.9
Water Quality
40.2
Weather & Climate
61.5
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Weather & Climate
43.3
Property Tax
52.5
Cost of Living
0.9
Income & Jobs
97.1
Safety
50.2
Health
74.5
Schools
37.9
Disaster Risk
14.8
Water Quality
38.6
Weather & Climate
59.6
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Weather & Climate
40.9
Property Tax
57.7
Cost of Living
7.8
Income & Jobs
90.1
Safety
26.7
Health
67.9
Schools
47.5
Disaster Risk
17.1
Water Quality
34
Weather & Climate
60.4
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Income & Jobs, Schools, Weather & Climate
45.2
Property Tax
33.8
Cost of Living
10.7
Income & Jobs
94.1
Safety
43
Health
80.6
Schools
54
Disaster Risk
28.6
Water Quality
56.3
Weather & Climate
54
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk, Water Quality
47.5
Property Tax
50.3
Cost of Living
11
Income & Jobs
95.2
Safety
42.9
Health
84.7
Schools
48.4
Disaster Risk
23.2
Water Quality
62.2
Weather & Climate
54.5
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Health, Schools, Water Quality
51.5
Property Tax
68
Cost of Living
24.7
Income & Jobs
93.9
Safety
41.8
Health
84.5
Schools
39.6
Disaster Risk
34.9
Water Quality
47.8
Weather & Climate
60.4
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Health, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
40.4
Property Tax
49.9
Cost of Living
25.6
Income & Jobs
84.4
Safety
32
Health
52.5
Schools
38.2
Disaster Risk
9.5
Water Quality
50.5
Weather & Climate
57.3
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Water Quality
46.8
Property Tax
35.7
Cost of Living
11.7
Income & Jobs
86.8
Safety
43
Health
84.2
Schools
64.8
Disaster Risk
18.5
Water Quality
49.6
Weather & Climate
52
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Health, Schools, Water Quality
Similar Profile, But More Affordable
40.4
Property Tax
49.9
Cost of Living
25.6
Income & Jobs
84.4
Safety
32
Health
52.5
Schools
38.2
Disaster Risk
9.5
Water Quality
50.5
Weather & Climate
57.3
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Water Quality
51.5
Property Tax
68
Cost of Living
24.7
Income & Jobs
93.9
Safety
41.8
Health
84.5
Schools
39.6
Disaster Risk
34.9
Water Quality
47.8
Weather & Climate
60.4
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Health, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
46.8
Property Tax
35.7
Cost of Living
11.7
Income & Jobs
86.8
Safety
43
Health
84.2
Schools
64.8
Disaster Risk
18.5
Water Quality
49.6
Weather & Climate
52
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Health, Schools, Water Quality
Similar Profile, But Lower Disaster Risk
51.5
Property Tax
68
Cost of Living
24.7
Income & Jobs
93.9
Safety
41.8
Health
84.5
Schools
39.6
Disaster Risk
34.9
Water Quality
47.8
Weather & Climate
60.4
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Health, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
45.2
Property Tax
33.8
Cost of Living
10.7
Income & Jobs
94.1
Safety
43
Health
80.6
Schools
54
Disaster Risk
28.6
Water Quality
56.3
Weather & Climate
54
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk, Water Quality
Data: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, FBI UCR, CDC, FEMA NRI, NCES, EPA SDWIS, 2019-2023 ACS — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.