Rank
1658of 3,144
Carroll, Georgia
Score 6.23 / 10· population 127,098
About 127,100 people live in Carroll, Georgia. It ranks #1,658 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #45 of 159 in Georgia. The combined sales tax is 7%, higher than in 56% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.63% of a home's value each year, less than in 62% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 68% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 74% of counties. Life expectancy is about 73.1 years, shorter than in 74% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 85% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 48), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 58% 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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Eleven factors
Government behavior
- Fraser Institute state ranking (state)7.6
- 2A (state)10.0
- GOP + LP vote for President7.1
- Sales tax3.6
- Property tax6.9
Environment
- Air quality5.2
- Floods / hurricanes2.9
Private behavior
- Homicide rate7.1
- Life expectancy3.1
- Government employees6.8
- Single-parent households1.6