# Copper River, Alaska — #245 of 3,144 counties

> Liberty Moving composite score 7.28 of 10. FIPS 02066. Population 2,674. v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values.

About 2,700 people live in Copper River, Alaska. It ranks #245 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #5 of 30 in Alaska. There is no state or county sales tax, lower than in 96% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.04% of a home's value each year, less than in almost every other county. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 96% of counties. Flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 98% of counties. On this site's state scores, Alaska gets 5.31 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 10 of 10 for gun rights.

## Scores

| Factor | Level | Score (0–10) | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser Institute state ranking | state | 5.31 |  |
| 2A | state | 10.00 |  |
| Air quality | county | 8.73 | est |
| GOP + LP vote for President | county | 7.08 | est |
| Homicide rate | county | 6.34 | est |
| Sales tax | county | 10.00 |  |
| Property tax | county | 9.80 |  |
| Floods / hurricanes | county | 9.81 |  |
| Life expectancy | county | 9.00 | est |
| Government employees | county | 0.23 |  |
| Single-parent households | county | 1.36 |  |

"est" marks a derived or placeholder value with no published county figure.

## Neighbors

- #410 Southeast Fairbanks, Alaska — https://libertymoving.org/counties/02240.md
- #692 Chugach, Alaska — https://libertymoving.org/counties/02063.md
- #391 Yakutat, Alaska — https://libertymoving.org/counties/02282.md
- #368 Matanuska-Susitna, Alaska — https://libertymoving.org/counties/02170.md

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