# Jackson, Colorado — #1,145 of 3,144 counties > Liberty Moving composite score 6.52 of 10. FIPS 08057. Population 1,309. v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values. About 1,300 people live in Jackson, Colorado. It ranks #1,145 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #20 of 64 in Colorado. The combined sales tax is 6.9%, higher than in 56% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.22% of a home's value each year, less than in 98% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 89% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 77% of counties. Air quality is better than in 87% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 33), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 96% 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. ## Scores | Factor | Level | Score (0–10) | Flag | |---|---|---|---| | Fraser Institute state ranking | state | 7.14 | | | 2A | state | 3.00 | | | Air quality | county | 6.73 | | | GOP + LP vote for President | county | 7.67 | | | Homicide rate | county | 10.00 | | | Sales tax | county | 3.73 | | | Property tax | county | 8.90 | | | Floods / hurricanes | county | 9.42 | | | Life expectancy | county | 8.70 | est | | Government employees | county | 0.88 | | | Single-parent households | county | 2.72 | | "est" marks a derived or placeholder value with no published county figure. ## Neighbors - #396 Carbon, Wyoming — https://libertymoving.org/counties/56007.md - #1806 Larimer, Colorado — https://libertymoving.org/counties/08069.md - #462 Albany, Wyoming — https://libertymoving.org/counties/56001.md - #727 Routt, Colorado — https://libertymoving.org/counties/08107.md - #1193 Grand, Colorado — https://libertymoving.org/counties/08049.md ## Links - Page: https://libertymoving.org/counties/08057 - Compare: https://libertymoving.org/compare?a=08057 - Methodology: https://libertymoving.org/methodology - Sources and terms: https://libertymoving.org/privacy