# Lee, Arkansas — #2,719 of 3,144 counties

> Liberty Moving composite score 5.16 of 10. FIPS 05077. Population 8,201. v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values.

About 8,200 people live in Lee, Arkansas. It ranks #2,719 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #67 of 75 in Arkansas. The combined sales tax is 7.5%, higher than in 77% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.24% of a home's value each year, less than in 98% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 69% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 97% of counties. Life expectancy is about 70.7 years, shorter than in 91% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 75% 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 | 5.41 |  |
| GOP + LP vote for President | county | 4.71 |  |
| Homicide rate | county | 0.00 |  |
| Sales tax | county | 3.18 |  |
| Property tax | county | 8.80 |  |
| Floods / hurricanes | county | 4.93 |  |
| Life expectancy | county | 0.70 |  |
| Government employees | county | 6.91 |  |
| Single-parent households | county | 0.19 |  |

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

## Neighbors

- #2848 St. Francis, Arkansas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/05123.md
- #2590 Monroe, Arkansas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/05095.md
- #2863 Crittenden, Arkansas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/05035.md
- #3000 Phillips, Arkansas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/05107.md
- #2886 Tunica, Mississippi — https://libertymoving.org/counties/28143.md

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