Counties Similar to Santa Barbara County, CA
These counties share a similar profile across property taxes, cost of living, safety, health, schools, and other dimensions.
Santa Barbara County Profile
Property Tax
67.2
Cost of Living
1.6
Income & Jobs
94.2
Safety
15.5
Health
71.7
Schools
67.5
Disaster Risk
1
Water Quality
58.9
Weather & Climate
71.8
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Most Similar Counties
42.3
Property Tax
63.3
Cost of Living
0.8
Income & Jobs
95.9
Safety
20.1
Health
78.7
Schools
56.8
Disaster Risk
0.3
Water Quality
54.6
Weather & Climate
60.8
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Income & Jobs, Safety, Health
44.3
Property Tax
66.8
Cost of Living
0.4
Income & Jobs
98
Safety
16.4
Health
79.9
Schools
67.3
Disaster Risk
0.2
Water Quality
71.5
Weather & Climate
58.5
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Income & Jobs, Safety, Health, Water Quality
44.3
Property Tax
64
Cost of Living
0.7
Income & Jobs
96.8
Safety
33
Health
71.2
Schools
53.8
Disaster Risk
0.6
Water Quality
63
Weather & Climate
81.6
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Income & Jobs, Safety, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
40.1
Property Tax
53.6
Cost of Living
3.7
Income & Jobs
94.9
Safety
7
Health
86
Schools
52.3
Disaster Risk
7.7
Water Quality
67.5
Weather & Climate
69.8
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Health, Disaster Risk, Water Quality
47.6
Property Tax
72.9
Cost of Living
0.1
Income & Jobs
99.9
Safety
15
Health
96.6
Schools
64.8
Disaster Risk
0.8
Water Quality
67.1
Weather & Climate
79.3
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Income & Jobs, Health, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
41.6
Property Tax
71.8
Cost of Living
0.8
Income & Jobs
97.4
Safety
14.5
Health
82.5
Schools
43.9
Disaster Risk
2.2
Water Quality
50.6
Weather & Climate
79.2
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Income & Jobs, Health, Disaster Risk, Weather & Climate
36.9
Property Tax
63.9
Cost of Living
1.4
Income & Jobs
90.7
Safety
6.9
Health
63.1
Schools
53.9
Disaster Risk
0
Water Quality
66.5
Weather & Climate
53.7
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Water Quality
37.3
Property Tax
51.1
Cost of Living
7.1
Income & Jobs
88.9
Safety
5.9
Health
73.4
Schools
47.8
Disaster Risk
11.2
Water Quality
65.3
Weather & Climate
67.7
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Health, Disaster Risk, Water Quality
Similar Profile, But More Affordable
37.3
Property Tax
51.1
Cost of Living
7.1
Income & Jobs
88.9
Safety
5.9
Health
73.4
Schools
47.8
Disaster Risk
11.2
Water Quality
65.3
Weather & Climate
67.7
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Health, Disaster Risk, Water Quality
40.1
Property Tax
53.6
Cost of Living
3.7
Income & Jobs
94.9
Safety
7
Health
86
Schools
52.3
Disaster Risk
7.7
Water Quality
67.5
Weather & Climate
69.8
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Health, Disaster Risk, Water Quality
Similar Profile, But Lower Disaster Risk
37.3
Property Tax
51.1
Cost of Living
7.1
Income & Jobs
88.9
Safety
5.9
Health
73.4
Schools
47.8
Disaster Risk
11.2
Water Quality
65.3
Weather & Climate
67.7
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Health, Disaster Risk, Water Quality
40.1
Property Tax
53.6
Cost of Living
3.7
Income & Jobs
94.9
Safety
7
Health
86
Schools
52.3
Disaster Risk
7.7
Water Quality
67.5
Weather & Climate
69.8
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Health, Disaster Risk, Water Quality
41.6
Property Tax
71.8
Cost of Living
0.8
Income & Jobs
97.4
Safety
14.5
Health
82.5
Schools
43.9
Disaster Risk
2.2
Water Quality
50.6
Weather & Climate
79.2
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Income & Jobs, Health, 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.