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1912of 3,144

Cleveland, Arkansas

Score 6.08 / 10· population 7,378

About 7,400 people live in Cleveland, Arkansas. It ranks #1,912 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #45 of 75 in Arkansas. The combined sales tax is 9.75%, higher than in 97% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.54% of a home's value each year, less than in 73% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 95% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 83% of counties. Life expectancy is about 71.9 years, shorter than in 85% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 72% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 46), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 62% of counties. On this site's state scores, Arkansas gets 6.57 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 10 of 10 for gun rights.

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Government behavior

  1. Fraser Institute state ranking (state)6.6
  2. 2A (state)10.0
  3. GOP + LP vote for President8.3
  4. Sales tax1.1
  5. Property tax7.3

Environment

  1. Air quality5.5
  2. Floods / hurricanes4.9

Private behavior

  1. Homicide rate6.2
  2. Life expectancy1.9
  3. Government employees9.6
  4. Single-parent households2.0

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