Rank

743of 3,144

Kit Carson, Colorado

Score 6.76 / 10· population 6,994

About 7,000 people live in Kit Carson, Colorado. It ranks #743 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #10 of 64 in Colorado. The combined sales tax is 2.9%, lower than in 95% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.48% of a home's value each year, less than in 82% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 94% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 77% of counties. Life expectancy is about 74.6 years, shorter than in 60% of counties. Air quality is better than in 88% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 32), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 86% 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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