Rank

1830of 3,144

Montgomery, Arkansas

Score 6.13 / 10· population 8,620

About 8,600 people live in Montgomery, Arkansas. It ranks #1,830 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #38 of 75 in Arkansas. The combined sales tax is 9.5%, higher than in 96% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.32% of a home's value each year, less than in 95% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 63% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 67% of counties. Life expectancy is about 73.8 years, shorter than in 68% 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 64% 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 President8.1
  4. Sales tax1.4
  5. Property tax8.4

Environment

  1. Air quality5.5
  2. Floods / hurricanes5.1

Private behavior

  1. Homicide rate7.6
  2. Life expectancy3.8
  3. Government employees3.5
  4. Single-parent households2.3

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