Rank

2547of 3,144

Calhoun, Georgia

Score 5.47 / 10· population 5,457

About 5,500 people live in Calhoun, Georgia. It ranks #2,547 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #129 of 159 in Georgia. The combined sales tax is 8%, higher than in 82% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.76% of a home's value each year, more than in 51% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 52% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 82% of counties. Life expectancy is about 73.1 years, shorter than in 74% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 95% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 51), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 69% of counties. On this site's state scores, Georgia gets 7.56 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 10 of 10 for gun rights.

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