Counties Similar to Portage County, WI

These counties share a similar profile across property taxes, cost of living, safety, health, schools, and other dimensions.

Portage County Profile

Property Tax
14
Cost of Living
35.2
Income & Jobs
74.6
Safety
54
Health
86.1
Schools
68.7
Disaster Risk
37.3
Water Quality
67.3
Weather & Climate
52
Soil Quality
59.6
Lawn Care
63.2
Farmers Markets

Most Similar Counties

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
54.1
Soil Quality
67.4
Lawn Care
71.2
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Safety, Schools, Weather & Climate, Soil Quality, Lawn Care
Property Tax
13.5
Cost of Living
34.9
Income & Jobs
71.2
Safety
45.5
Health
86.4
Schools
67.5
Disaster Risk
29.8
Water Quality
61.2
Weather & Climate
53.3
Soil Quality
70.5
Lawn Care
60.9
Farmers Markets
Better on: Health, Weather & Climate, Soil Quality
Property Tax
9.7
Cost of Living
31.3
Income & Jobs
74.3
Safety
49.5
Health
80.6
Schools
67
Disaster Risk
23.7
Water Quality
60.4
Weather & Climate
52.9
Soil Quality
80.7
Lawn Care
63
Farmers Markets
Better on: Weather & Climate, Soil Quality
Property Tax
14.1
Cost of Living
21.3
Income & Jobs
64.2
Safety
38.8
Health
95.7
Schools
69.5
Disaster Risk
31.2
Water Quality
66.8
Weather & Climate
50
Soil Quality
74.3
Lawn Care
83.6
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Health, Schools, Soil Quality, Lawn Care
Property Tax
14.6
Cost of Living
23.6
Income & Jobs
86.7
Safety
55.5
Health
86.6
Schools
56.3
Disaster Risk
20.3
Water Quality
66.2
Weather & Climate
51.8
Soil Quality
79.5
Lawn Care
68.9
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Soil Quality, Lawn Care
Property Tax
14.2
Cost of Living
27.6
Income & Jobs
70.9
Safety
51.6
Health
85.7
Schools
65.8
Disaster Risk
51.2
Water Quality
48.2
Weather & Climate
48.4
Soil Quality
66
Lawn Care
68.7
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Disaster Risk, Soil Quality, Lawn Care
Property Tax
22.8
Cost of Living
28.2
Income & Jobs
78.4
Safety
33
Health
83.3
Schools
55.1
Disaster Risk
36.4
Water Quality
67.1
Weather & Climate
51.7
Soil Quality
71.4
Lawn Care
72
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Income & Jobs, Soil Quality, Lawn Care
Property Tax
11.5
Cost of Living
17.9
Income & Jobs
81.8
Safety
54.9
Health
82.6
Schools
57.4
Disaster Risk
37.7
Water Quality
52
Weather & Climate
50.5
Soil Quality
64.7
Lawn Care
58.8
Farmers Markets
Better on: Income & Jobs, Safety, Disaster Risk, Soil Quality

Similar Profile, But Lower Disaster Risk

Property Tax
14.2
Cost of Living
27.6
Income & Jobs
70.9
Safety
51.6
Health
85.7
Schools
65.8
Disaster Risk
51.2
Water Quality
48.2
Weather & Climate
48.4
Soil Quality
66
Lawn Care
68.7
Farmers Markets
Better on: Property Tax, Disaster Risk, Soil Quality, Lawn Care
Property Tax
11.5
Cost of Living
17.9
Income & Jobs
81.8
Safety
54.9
Health
82.6
Schools
57.4
Disaster Risk
37.7
Water Quality
52
Weather & Climate
50.5
Soil Quality
64.7
Lawn Care
58.8
Farmers Markets
Better on: Income & Jobs, Safety, Disaster Risk, Soil 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.