Rank

366of 3,144

Prince of Wales-Hyder, Alaska

Score 7.09 / 10· population 5,696

About 5,700 people live in Prince of Wales-Hyder, Alaska. It ranks #366 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #11 of 30 in Alaska. There is no state or county sales tax, lower than in 96% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.09% 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 about 71.5 years, shorter than in 87% 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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