Rank
1678of 3,144
Morgan, Colorado
Score 6.22 / 10· population 29,524
About 29,500 people live in Morgan, Colorado. It ranks #1,678 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #35 of 64 in Colorado. The combined sales tax is 2.9%, lower than in 95% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.52% of a home's value each year, less than in 76% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 89% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 50% of counties. Life expectancy is about 77.1 years, longer than in 65% of counties. Air quality is better than in 75% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 36), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 58% 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 President7.4
- Sales tax7.4
- Property tax7.4
Environment
- Air quality6.4
- Floods / hurricanes4.4
Private behavior
- Homicide rate8.5
- Life expectancy7.1
- Government employees0.9
- Single-parent households3.4