Rank

2959of 3,144

Richmond, Georgia

Score 4.67 / 10· population 205,414

About 205,400 people live in Richmond, Georgia. It ranks #2,959 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #158 of 159 in Georgia. The combined sales tax is 9%, higher than in 93% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.85% of a home's value each year, more than in 59% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 81% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 97% of counties. Life expectancy is about 71.7 years, shorter than in 86% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 96% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 51), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 83% 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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