# Bingham, Idaho — #221 of 3,144 counties

> Liberty Moving composite score 7.32 of 10. FIPS 16011. Population 50,395. v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values.

About 50,400 people live in Bingham, Idaho. It ranks #221 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #33 of 44 in Idaho. The combined sales tax is 6%, lower than in 62% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.5% of a home's value each year, less than in 79% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 61% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 56% of counties. Life expectancy is about 75.7 years, longer than in 49% of counties. Air quality is better than in 79% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 36), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 54% of counties. On this site's state scores, Idaho gets 7.89 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 10 of 10 for gun rights.

## Scores

| Factor | Level | Score (0–10) | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser Institute state ranking | state | 7.89 |  |
| 2A | state | 10.00 |  |
| Air quality | county | 6.45 |  |
| GOP + LP vote for President | county | 7.88 |  |
| Homicide rate | county | 8.82 |  |
| Sales tax | county | 4.55 |  |
| Property tax | county | 7.50 |  |
| Floods / hurricanes | county | 4.12 |  |
| Life expectancy | county | 5.70 |  |
| Government employees | county | 6.03 |  |
| Single-parent households | county | 8.60 |  |

"est" marks a derived or placeholder value with no published county figure.

## Neighbors

- #231 Blaine, Idaho — https://libertymoving.org/counties/16013.md
- #107 Caribou, Idaho — https://libertymoving.org/counties/16029.md
- #193 Bonneville, Idaho — https://libertymoving.org/counties/16019.md
- #142 Jefferson, Idaho — https://libertymoving.org/counties/16051.md
- #115 Power, Idaho — https://libertymoving.org/counties/16077.md
- #403 Bannock, Idaho — https://libertymoving.org/counties/16005.md
- #111 Butte, Idaho — https://libertymoving.org/counties/16023.md

## Links

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