Rank

1683of 3,144

Walker, Alabama

Score 6.21 / 10· population 64,728

About 64,700 people live in Walker, Alabama. It ranks #1,683 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #32 of 67 in Alabama. The combined sales tax is 6%, lower than in 62% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.23% of a home's value each year, less than in 98% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 77% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 85% of counties. Life expectancy is 70 years or less, shorter than in 94% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 79% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 47), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 79% 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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