# Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska — #513 of 3,144 counties

> Liberty Moving composite score 6.93 of 10. FIPS 02158. Population 8,001. v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values.

About 8,000 people live in Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska. It ranks #513 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #18 of 30 in Alaska. There is no state or county sales tax, lower than in 96% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.01% 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 almost every other county. The homicide rate is lower than in 77% of counties. Life expectancy is 70 years or less, shorter than in 94% of counties. Flood and hurricane risk is lower than in almost every other county. 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 | 5.88 | est |
| GOP + LP vote for President | county | 7.02 |  |
| Homicide rate | county | 10.00 |  |
| Sales tax | county | 10.00 |  |
| Property tax | county | 9.95 |  |
| Floods / hurricanes | county | 10.00 |  |
| Life expectancy | county | 0.00 |  |
| Government employees | county | 0.01 |  |
| Single-parent households | county | 1.59 |  |

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

## Neighbors

- #2107 Bethel, Alaska — https://libertymoving.org/counties/02050.md
- #275 Yukon-Koyukuk, Alaska — https://libertymoving.org/counties/02290.md
- #1604 Nome, Alaska — https://libertymoving.org/counties/02180.md

## Links

- Page: https://libertymoving.org/counties/02158
- Compare: https://libertymoving.org/compare?a=02158
- Methodology: https://libertymoving.org/methodology
- Sources and terms: https://libertymoving.org/privacy