# Cleveland, Arkansas — #1,912 of 3,144 counties

> Liberty Moving composite score 6.08 of 10. FIPS 05025. Population 7,378. v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values.

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.

## Scores

| Factor | Level | Score (0–10) | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser Institute state ranking | state | 6.57 |  |
| 2A | state | 10.00 |  |
| Air quality | county | 5.45 |  |
| GOP + LP vote for President | county | 8.33 |  |
| Homicide rate | county | 6.20 |  |
| Sales tax | county | 1.14 |  |
| Property tax | county | 7.30 |  |
| Floods / hurricanes | county | 4.87 |  |
| Life expectancy | county | 1.90 |  |
| Government employees | county | 9.60 |  |
| Single-parent households | county | 2.01 |  |

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

## Neighbors

- #2585 Lincoln, Arkansas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/05079.md
- #1741 Drew, Arkansas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/05043.md
- #1718 Calhoun, Arkansas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/05013.md
- #1098 Grant, Arkansas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/05053.md
- #2951 Jefferson, Arkansas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/05069.md
- #2142 Dallas, Arkansas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/05039.md
- #2476 Bradley, Arkansas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/05011.md

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