Rank

1772of 3,144

Jones, Georgia

Score 6.16 / 10· population 28,969

About 29,000 people live in Jones, Georgia. It ranks #1,772 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #56 of 159 in Georgia. The combined sales tax is 7%, higher than in 56% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.96% of a home's value each year, more than in 67% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 72% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 78% of counties. Life expectancy is about 76.2 years, longer than in 54% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 90% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 49), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 50% 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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