# Mono, California — #2,496 of 3,144 counties

> Liberty Moving composite score 5.54 of 10. FIPS 06051. Population 13,066. v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values.

About 13,100 people live in Mono, California. It ranks #2,496 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #1 of 58 in California. The combined sales tax is 7.25%, higher than in 71% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.7% of a home's value each year, less than in 54% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 76% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 72% of counties. Life expectancy is at least 80 years, longer than in 91% of counties. Air quality is better than in 97% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 21), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 66% of counties. On this site's state scores, California gets 4.79 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 1 of 10 for gun rights.

## Scores

| Factor | Level | Score (0–10) | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser Institute state ranking | state | 4.79 |  |
| 2A | state | 1.00 |  |
| Air quality | county | 7.87 |  |
| GOP + LP vote for President | county | 3.87 |  |
| Homicide rate | county | 9.54 |  |
| Sales tax | county | 3.41 |  |
| Property tax | county | 6.50 |  |
| Floods / hurricanes | county | 5.31 |  |
| Life expectancy | county | 10.00 |  |
| Government employees | county | 2.22 |  |
| Single-parent households | county | 9.82 |  |

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

## Neighbors

- #1445 Esmeralda, Nevada — https://libertymoving.org/counties/32009.md
- #3117 Fresno, California — https://libertymoving.org/counties/06019.md
- #2592 Alpine, California — https://libertymoving.org/counties/06003.md
- #2999 Inyo, California — https://libertymoving.org/counties/06027.md
- #1840 Lyon, Nevada — https://libertymoving.org/counties/32019.md
- #1888 Douglas, Nevada — https://libertymoving.org/counties/32005.md
- #2884 Tuolumne, California — https://libertymoving.org/counties/06109.md
- #3032 Madera, California — https://libertymoving.org/counties/06039.md
- #2443 Mineral, Nevada — https://libertymoving.org/counties/32021.md

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