Terms of Service
Terms and conditions governing your use of CostByCounty.
Last updated: February 2026
By accessing and using CostByCounty (costbycounty.com), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the site.
Informational Purposes Only
All data and content on CostByCounty is provided for informational purposes only. The information on this site does not constitute financial advice, legal advice, real estate advice, or any other form of professional advice.
Cost of living figures, housing costs, rent data, and affordability metrics are derived from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey and should not be used as the sole basis for financial decisions, relocation decisions, or any other significant life choices. Always consult qualified professionals and verify data with local sources before making important decisions.
Data Accuracy and Limitations
CostByCounty makes no warranties or guarantees regarding the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the data presented on this site.
- All data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.
- Census data is based on surveys and is subject to sampling margins of error. All figures are estimates, not exact measurements.
- Data may lag behind current conditions. Housing markets, rental prices, and cost of living can change rapidly and may differ from the most recently available survey data.
- We strive to present data accurately, but errors in processing or presentation may occur. Please report suspected errors to data@bycounty.com.
No Warranty
CostByCounty is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We disclaim all warranties, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
We do not warrant that the site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components.
Acceptable Use
You agree to use CostByCounty only for lawful purposes. You may not:
- Scrape or crawl the site using automated tools, bots, or scripts in a manner that places undue burden on our infrastructure.
- Commercially redistribute data from this site without attribution, or present it as your own proprietary data.
- Attempt to interfere with the proper operation of the site, including but not limited to denial-of-service attacks or exploiting vulnerabilities.
- Use the site in any way that violates applicable local, state, national, or international laws.
Reasonable personal and editorial use of data with attribution to CostByCounty and the U.S. Census Bureau is permitted.
Third-Party Links and Services
CostByCounty may contain links to third-party websites, including affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of service of any third-party sites. Clicking on a third-party link may result in you leaving CostByCounty.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, the ByCounty Network and its operators shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of, or inability to use, CostByCounty. This includes, without limitation, damages for loss of profits, data, or other intangible losses.
Privacy
Your use of CostByCounty is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which describes how we collect and use data through analytics and advertising services.
Changes to These Terms
The ByCounty Network reserves the right to update or modify these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Your continued use of the site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.
Governing Law
These Terms of Service are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States. Any disputes arising from these terms or your use of the site shall be resolved in accordance with applicable law.
Contact
If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at hello@bycounty.com.
CostByCounty is operated by the ByCounty Network.