Rank

2239of 3,144

Lafayette, Arkansas

Score 5.84 / 10· population 6,095

About 6,100 people live in Lafayette, Arkansas. It ranks #2,239 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #53 of 75 in Arkansas. The combined sales tax is 8.75%, higher than in 92% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.39% of a home's value each year, less than in 91% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 75% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 86% of counties. Life expectancy is about 72 years, shorter than in 84% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 93% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 50), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 50% 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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