Rank
1193of 3,144
Grand, Colorado
Score 6.50 / 10· population 15,935
About 15,900 people live in Grand, Colorado. It ranks #1,193 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #22 of 64 in Colorado. The combined sales tax is 4.2%, lower than in 92% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.3% of a home's value each year, less than in 96% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 66% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 63% of counties. Life expectancy is at least 80 years, longer than in 91% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 69% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 45), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 51% of counties. On this site's state scores, Colorado gets 7.14 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 3 of 10 for gun rights.
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Eleven factors
Government behavior
- Fraser Institute state ranking (state)7.1
- 2A (state)3.0
- GOP + LP vote for President5.0
- Sales tax6.2
- Property tax8.5
Environment
- Air quality5.5
- Floods / hurricanes3.8
Private behavior
- Homicide rate9.1
- Life expectancy10.0
- Government employees3.2
- Single-parent households9.9