Rank

1278of 3,144

Stephens, Georgia

Score 6.44 / 10· population 27,228

About 27,200 people live in Stephens, Georgia. It ranks #1,278 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #31 of 159 in Georgia. The combined sales tax is 7%, higher than in 56% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.71% of a home's value each year, less than in 53% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 61% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 58% of counties. Life expectancy is about 71.7 years, shorter than in 86% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 61% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 43), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 53% 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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