County Improvement Ranking
Latest Year 2024
| Rank | County | Current Score | Prior Score | YoY Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waukesha County | 88 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 2 | Dane County | 84 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 3 | Outagamie County | 82 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 4 | Ozaukee County | 79 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 5 | Calumet County | 77 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 6 | Brown County | 76 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 7 | St. Croix County | 75 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 8 | Portage County | 73 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 9 | Eau Claire County | 73 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 10 | La Crosse County | 71 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 11 | Washington County | 71 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 12 | Pepin County | 70 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 13 | Pierce County | 70 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 14 | Rock County | 69 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 15 | Sauk County | 65 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 16 | Green County | 64 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 17 | Jefferson County | 64 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 18 | Walworth County | 63 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 19 | Fond du Lac County | 63 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 20 | Winnebago County | 63 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 21 | Racine County | 62 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 22 | Douglas County | 59 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 23 | Columbia County | 58 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 24 | Iowa County | 58 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 25 | Door County | 58 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 26 | Lafayette County | 58 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 27 | Dunn County | 58 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 28 | Chippewa County | 57 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 29 | Shawano County | 56 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 30 | Oconto County | 55 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 31 | Sheboygan County | 55 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 32 | Vernon County | 55 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 33 | Monroe County | 54 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 34 | Kewaunee County | 54 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 35 | Green Lake County | 52 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 36 | Oneida County | 52 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 37 | Bayfield County | 52 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 38 | Lincoln County | 52 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 39 | Buffalo County | 51 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 40 | Waushara County | 51 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 41 | Wood County | 51 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 42 | Manitowoc County | 51 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 43 | Jackson County | 51 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 44 | Ashland County | 49 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 45 | Vilas County | 47 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 46 | Sawyer County | 46 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 47 | Polk County | 46 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 48 | Barron County | 45 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 49 | Florence County | 44 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 50 | Washburn County | 44 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 51 | Taylor County | 44 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 52 | Marinette County | 43 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 53 | Clark County | 42 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 54 | Iron County | 42 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 55 | Burnett County | 41 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 56 | Langlade County | 41 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 57 | Richland County | 39 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 58 | Juneau County | 38 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 59 | Adams County | 37 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 60 | Marquette County | 37 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 61 | Forest County | 36 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 62 | Rusk County | 32 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 63 | Price County | 32 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
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