Rank
441of 3,144
Daviess, Indiana
Score 7.01 / 10· population 33,656
About 33,700 people live in Daviess, Indiana. It ranks #441 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #11 of 92 in Indiana. The combined sales tax is 7%, higher than in 56% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.69% of a home's value each year, less than in 55% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 98% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 54% of counties. Life expectancy is about 76.3 years, longer than in 56% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 92% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 49), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 51% 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 President8.2
- Sales tax3.6
- Property tax6.6
Environment
- Air quality5.1
- Floods / hurricanes3.8
Private behavior
- Homicide rate8.8
- Life expectancy6.3
- Government employees9.9
- Single-parent households9.8