Rank
502of 3,144
Limestone, Alabama
Score 6.94 / 10· population 114,654
About 114,700 people live in Limestone, Alabama. It ranks #502 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #4 of 67 in Alabama. The combined sales tax is 6%, lower than in 62% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.32% of a home's value each year, less than in 95% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 95% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 74% of counties. Life expectancy is about 76.5 years, longer than in 57% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 66% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 44), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 66% 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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Eleven factors
Government behavior
- Fraser Institute state ranking (state)6.7
- 2A (state)10.0
- GOP + LP vote for President7.1
- Sales tax4.5
- Property tax8.4
Environment
- Air quality5.6
- Floods / hurricanes2.3
Private behavior
- Homicide rate7.1
- Life expectancy6.5
- Government employees9.6
- Single-parent households8.2