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2130of 3,144

Talbot, Georgia

Score 5.93 / 10· population 5,718

About 5,700 people live in Talbot, Georgia. It ranks #2,130 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #75 of 159 in Georgia. The combined sales tax is 8%, higher than in 82% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.83% of a home's value each year, more than in 57% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 90% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 63% of counties. Life expectancy is about 72.4 years, shorter than in 81% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 81% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 47), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 60% 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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Government behavior

  1. Fraser Institute state ranking (state)7.6
  2. 2A (state)10.0
  3. GOP + LP vote for President4.4
  4. Sales tax2.7
  5. Property tax5.9

Environment

  1. Air quality5.3
  2. Floods / hurricanes4.6

Private behavior

  1. Homicide rate7.8
  2. Life expectancy2.4
  3. Government employees9.0
  4. Single-parent households0.1

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