# Lake and Peninsula, Alaska — #128 of 3,144 counties

> Liberty Moving composite score 7.59 of 10. FIPS 02164. Population 1,331. v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values.

About 1,300 people live in Lake and Peninsula, Alaska. It ranks #128 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #4 of 30 in Alaska. There is no state or county sales tax, lower than in 96% of counties. 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. 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 | 8.97 | est |
| GOP + LP vote for President | county | 5.30 | est |
| Homicide rate | county | 10.00 |  |
| Sales tax | county | 10.00 |  |
| Property tax | county | 10.00 | est |
| Floods / hurricanes | county | 9.98 |  |
| Life expectancy | county | 7.00 | est |
| Government employees | county | 0.06 |  |
| Single-parent households | county | 5.02 |  |

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

## Neighbors

- #2107 Bethel, Alaska — https://libertymoving.org/counties/02050.md
- #269 Aleutians East, Alaska — https://libertymoving.org/counties/02013.md
- #125 Kodiak Island, Alaska — https://libertymoving.org/counties/02150.md
- #75 Bristol Bay, Alaska — https://libertymoving.org/counties/02060.md
- #414 Kenai Peninsula, Alaska — https://libertymoving.org/counties/02122.md
- #1897 Dillingham, Alaska — https://libertymoving.org/counties/02070.md

## Links

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