Rank

434of 3,144

Habersham, Georgia

Score 7.02 / 10· population 48,757

About 48,800 people live in Habersham, Georgia. It ranks #434 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #4 of 159 in Georgia. The combined sales tax is 7%, higher than in 56% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.57% of a home's value each year, less than in 69% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 86% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 59% of counties. Life expectancy is about 75.3 years, shorter than in 53% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 54% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 42), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 55% 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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