# Floyd, Indiana — #1,707 of 3,144 counties > Liberty Moving composite score 6.20 of 10. FIPS 18043. Population 80,809. v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values. About 80,800 people live in Floyd, Indiana. It ranks #1,707 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #79 of 92 in Indiana. The combined sales tax is 7%, higher than in 56% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.66% of a home's value each year, less than in 58% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 91% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 74% of counties. Life expectancy is about 75.2 years, shorter than in 54% 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 63% 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. ## Scores | Factor | Level | Score (0–10) | Flag | |---|---|---|---| | Fraser Institute state ranking | state | 7.51 | | | 2A | state | 8.00 | | | Air quality | county | 5.57 | | | GOP + LP vote for President | county | 5.76 | | | Homicide rate | county | 7.07 | | | Sales tax | county | 3.64 | | | Property tax | county | 6.70 | | | Floods / hurricanes | county | 2.58 | | | Life expectancy | county | 5.20 | | | Government employees | county | 9.20 | | | Single-parent households | county | 3.41 | | "est" marks a derived or placeholder value with no published county figure. ## Neighbors - #2883 Jefferson, Kentucky — https://libertymoving.org/counties/21111.md - #1267 Harrison, Indiana — https://libertymoving.org/counties/18061.md - #1833 Clark, Indiana — https://libertymoving.org/counties/18019.md - #1180 Washington, Indiana — https://libertymoving.org/counties/18175.md ## Links - Page: https://libertymoving.org/counties/18043 - Compare: https://libertymoving.org/compare?a=18043 - Methodology: https://libertymoving.org/methodology - Sources and terms: https://libertymoving.org/privacy