Counties Similar to Polk County, WI
These counties share a similar profile across property taxes, cost of living, safety, health, schools, and other dimensions.
Polk County Profile
Property Tax
24.6
Cost of Living
27.3
Income & Jobs
78.8
Safety
60.9
Health
70.7
Schools
77.2
Disaster Risk
36.7
Water Quality
44
Weather & Climate
49.5
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Most Similar Counties
55
Property Tax
25.8
Cost of Living
31.1
Income & Jobs
73.8
Safety
68.9
Health
65.8
Schools
84.9
Disaster Risk
44.8
Water Quality
49.3
Weather & Climate
53.4
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Safety, Schools, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
50.4
Property Tax
15.8
Cost of Living
17
Income & Jobs
80.6
Safety
70
Health
78.5
Schools
73.8
Disaster Risk
25.2
Water Quality
42.7
Weather & Climate
49.2
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Income & Jobs, Safety, Health
53.4
Property Tax
17.5
Cost of Living
17.5
Income & Jobs
84.9
Safety
74.7
Health
75.8
Schools
82.7
Disaster Risk
32.5
Water Quality
41.8
Weather & Climate
57.6
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Schools, Weather & Climate
51.1
Property Tax
18.7
Cost of Living
27.3
Income & Jobs
74.3
Safety
56.7
Health
79.6
Schools
73
Disaster Risk
34.3
Water Quality
63.2
Weather & Climate
53.6
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Health, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
44.5
Property Tax
10.6
Cost of Living
26.3
Income & Jobs
75.5
Safety
50.8
Health
70.4
Schools
63.1
Disaster Risk
30.1
Water Quality
31.9
Weather & Climate
52.1
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Weather & Climate
46.9
Property Tax
30.2
Cost of Living
21.1
Income & Jobs
77.2
Safety
59.2
Health
61.4
Schools
61.9
Disaster Risk
23.6
Water Quality
40.2
Weather & Climate
60.9
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Weather & Climate
53.9
Property Tax
8.7
Cost of Living
33.9
Income & Jobs
84
Safety
62.4
Health
81.4
Schools
81.4
Disaster Risk
53.6
Water Quality
39.1
Weather & Climate
48
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk
59.6
Property Tax
32.1
Cost of Living
37.3
Income & Jobs
78.2
Safety
85
Health
72.4
Schools
73.1
Disaster Risk
40.9
Water Quality
45.7
Weather & Climate
52
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Safety, Health, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
Similar Profile, But More Affordable
59.6
Property Tax
32.1
Cost of Living
37.3
Income & Jobs
78.2
Safety
85
Health
72.4
Schools
73.1
Disaster Risk
40.9
Water Quality
45.7
Weather & Climate
52
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Safety, Health, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
53.9
Property Tax
8.7
Cost of Living
33.9
Income & Jobs
84
Safety
62.4
Health
81.4
Schools
81.4
Disaster Risk
53.6
Water Quality
39.1
Weather & Climate
48
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk
55
Property Tax
25.8
Cost of Living
31.1
Income & Jobs
73.8
Safety
68.9
Health
65.8
Schools
84.9
Disaster Risk
44.8
Water Quality
49.3
Weather & Climate
53.4
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Safety, Schools, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
Similar Profile, But Lower Disaster Risk
53.9
Property Tax
8.7
Cost of Living
33.9
Income & Jobs
84
Safety
62.4
Health
81.4
Schools
81.4
Disaster Risk
53.6
Water Quality
39.1
Weather & Climate
48
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Schools, Disaster Risk
55
Property Tax
25.8
Cost of Living
31.1
Income & Jobs
73.8
Safety
68.9
Health
65.8
Schools
84.9
Disaster Risk
44.8
Water Quality
49.3
Weather & Climate
53.4
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Safety, Schools, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
59.6
Property Tax
32.1
Cost of Living
37.3
Income & Jobs
78.2
Safety
85
Health
72.4
Schools
73.1
Disaster Risk
40.9
Water Quality
45.7
Weather & Climate
52
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Safety, Health, 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.