Rank

932of 3,144

Baldwin, Alabama

Score 6.64 / 10· population 253,507

About 253,500 people live in Baldwin, Alabama. It ranks #932 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #13 of 67 in Alabama. The combined sales tax is 7%, higher than in 56% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.29% of a home's value each year, less than in 96% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 65% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 72% of counties. Life expectancy is about 77 years, longer than in 64% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 52% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 42), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 98% of counties. On this site's state scores, Alabama gets 6.66 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 10 of 10 for gun rights.

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