# McDuffie, Georgia — #2,670 of 3,144 counties

> Liberty Moving composite score 5.25 of 10. FIPS 13189. Population 21,799. v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values.

About 21,800 people live in McDuffie, Georgia. It ranks #2,670 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #141 of 159 in Georgia. The combined sales tax is 9%, higher than in 93% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.77% of a home's value each year, more than in 52% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 79% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 91% of counties. Life expectancy is about 72.6 years, shorter than in 79% 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 52% 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.

## Scores

| Factor | Level | Score (0–10) | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser Institute state ranking | state | 7.56 |  |
| 2A | state | 10.00 |  |
| Air quality | county | 4.90 |  |
| GOP + LP vote for President | county | 6.26 |  |
| Homicide rate | county | 4.19 |  |
| Sales tax | county | 1.82 |  |
| Property tax | county | 6.15 |  |
| Floods / hurricanes | county | 3.47 |  |
| Life expectancy | county | 2.60 |  |
| Government employees | county | 1.88 |  |
| Single-parent households | county | 0.15 |  |

"est" marks a derived or placeholder value with no published county figure.

## Neighbors

- #2576 Warren, Georgia — https://libertymoving.org/counties/13301.md
- #2959 Richmond, Georgia — https://libertymoving.org/counties/13245.md
- #1517 Lincoln, Georgia — https://libertymoving.org/counties/13181.md
- #2551 Wilkes, Georgia — https://libertymoving.org/counties/13317.md
- #1094 Columbia, Georgia — https://libertymoving.org/counties/13073.md
- #2364 Jefferson, Georgia — https://libertymoving.org/counties/13163.md

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