Rank

125of 3,144

Kodiak Island, Alaska

Score 7.60 / 10· population 12,565

About 12,600 people live in Kodiak Island, Alaska. It ranks #125 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #3 of 30 in Alaska. There is no state or county sales tax, lower than in 96% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.7% of a home's value each year, less than in 54% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 89% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 73% of counties. Life expectancy is about 77.2 years, longer than in 66% of counties. Flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 97% 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.

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Eleven factors

Government behavior

  1. Fraser Institute state ranking (state)5.3
  2. 2A (state)10.0
  3. GOP + LP vote for President7.0
  4. Sales tax10.0
  5. Property tax6.5

Environment

  1. Air quality est.9.1
  2. Floods / hurricanes9.6

Private behavior

  1. Homicide rate9.6
  2. Life expectancy7.2
  3. Government employees0.9
  4. Single-parent households8.7

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