Rank

871of 3,144

Marion, Arkansas

Score 6.68 / 10· population 17,514

About 17,500 people live in Marion, Arkansas. It ranks #871 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #6 of 75 in Arkansas. The combined sales tax is 7.75%, higher than in 80% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.49% of a home's value each year, less than in 80% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 91% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 75% of counties. Life expectancy is about 74.4 years, shorter than in 62% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 53% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 42), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 69% 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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