Rank

445of 3,144

Oconee, Georgia

Score 7.01 / 10· population 44,182

About 44,200 people live in Oconee, Georgia. It ranks #445 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #5 of 159 in Georgia. The combined sales tax is 8%, higher than in 82% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.67% of a home's value each year, less than in 57% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 67% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 51% of counties. Life expectancy is at least 80 years, longer than in 91% 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 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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