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1439of 3,144

Gordon, Georgia

Score 6.36 / 10· population 59,757

About 59,800 people live in Gordon, Georgia. It ranks #1,439 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #36 of 159 in Georgia. The combined sales tax is 8%, higher than in 82% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.66% of a home's value each year, less than in 58% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 65% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 66% of counties. Life expectancy is about 73.7 years, shorter than in 69% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 91% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 49), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 51% 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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Government behavior

  1. Fraser Institute state ranking (state)7.6
  2. 2A (state)10.0
  3. GOP + LP vote for President8.2
  4. Sales tax2.7
  5. Property tax6.7

Environment

  1. Air quality5.1
  2. Floods / hurricanes3.8

Private behavior

  1. Homicide rate7.7
  2. Life expectancy3.7
  3. Government employees3.3
  4. Single-parent households5.5

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