Counties Similar to Story County, IA
These counties share a similar profile across property taxes, cost of living, safety, health, schools, and other dimensions.
Story County Profile
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
49.7
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Most Similar Counties
49.4
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
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Weather & Climate
44.1
Property Tax
18.3
Cost of Living
18.6
Income & Jobs
72.8
Safety
31.8
Health
87.4
Schools
69.3
Disaster Risk
16
Water Quality
60.6
Weather & Climate
55.1
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Income & Jobs, Weather & Climate
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
51.8
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
47.8
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
52.7
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Weather & Climate
42.2
Property Tax
8.9
Cost of Living
21.7
Income & Jobs
68.2
Safety
19.2
Health
90
Schools
77.4
Disaster Risk
19.5
Water Quality
61.5
Weather & Climate
51.7
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Schools, Weather & Climate
45.4
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
51.5
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, 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: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Schools, Disaster Risk, Weather & Climate
38.4
Property Tax
1.2
Cost of Living
10.5
Income & Jobs
74
Safety
21.6
Health
94.5
Schools
63.6
Disaster Risk
26.2
Water Quality
57.8
Weather & Climate
54.4
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Income & Jobs, Weather & Climate
Similar Profile, But More Affordable
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
51.8
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
49.4
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
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Weather & Climate
47.8
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
52.7
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Weather & Climate
Similar Profile, But Lower Disaster Risk
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
51.8
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, Weather & Climate
45.4
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
51.5
Soil Quality
Lawn Care
Better on: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Disaster Risk, Water Quality, 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: Property Tax, Cost of Living, Income & Jobs, Safety, Schools, 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.