# Apache, Arizona — #2,846 of 3,144 counties

> Liberty Moving composite score 4.92 of 10. FIPS 04001. Population 65,036. v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values.

About 65,000 people live in Apache, Arizona. It ranks #2,846 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #15 of 15 in Arizona. The combined sales tax is 6.1%, lower than in 62% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.21% 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 97% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 97% of counties. Life expectancy is 70 years or less, shorter than in 94% of counties. Air quality is better than in 98% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 20), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 71% of counties. On this site's state scores, Arizona gets 6.18 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 | 6.18 |  |
| 2A | state | 10.00 |  |
| Air quality | county | 8.00 |  |
| GOP + LP vote for President | county | 4.06 |  |
| Homicide rate | county | 0.00 |  |
| Sales tax | county | 4.45 |  |
| Property tax | county | 8.95 |  |
| Floods / hurricanes | county | 1.93 |  |
| Life expectancy | county | 0.00 |  |
| Government employees | county | 0.20 |  |
| Single-parent households | county | 0.64 |  |

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

## Neighbors

- #1632 San Juan, Utah — https://libertymoving.org/counties/49037.md
- #1781 Catron, New Mexico — https://libertymoving.org/counties/35003.md
- #1647 Graham, Arizona — https://libertymoving.org/counties/04009.md
- #3133 McKinley, New Mexico — https://libertymoving.org/counties/35031.md
- #650 Greenlee, Arizona — https://libertymoving.org/counties/04011.md
- #3098 San Juan, New Mexico — https://libertymoving.org/counties/35045.md
- #2854 Cibola, New Mexico — https://libertymoving.org/counties/35006.md
- #2674 Navajo, Arizona — https://libertymoving.org/counties/04017.md

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