Rank

592of 3,144

Towns, Georgia

Score 6.87 / 10· population 13,035

About 13,000 people live in Towns, Georgia. It ranks #592 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #8 of 159 in Georgia. The combined sales tax is 7%, higher than in 56% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.35% of a home's value each year, less than in 93% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 75% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 77% of counties. Life expectancy is about 76.5 years, longer than in 57% of counties. Air quality is better than in 76% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 36), 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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