Rank
1285of 3,144
Bartholomew, Indiana
Score 6.44 / 10· population 84,003
About 84,000 people live in Bartholomew, Indiana. It ranks #1,285 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #71 of 92 in Indiana. 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 94% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 60% of counties. Life expectancy is about 76.4 years, longer than in 56% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 66% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 44), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 68% of counties. On this site's state scores, Indiana gets 7.51 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 8 of 10 for gun rights.
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Eleven factors
Government behavior
- Fraser Institute state ranking (state)7.5
- 2A (state)8.0
- GOP + LP vote for President6.4
- Sales tax3.6
- Property tax6.5
Environment
- Air quality5.6
- Floods / hurricanes2.2
Private behavior
- Homicide rate8.0
- Life expectancy6.4
- Government employees9.5
- Single-parent households4.6