Rank

956of 3,144

Hancock, Indiana

Score 6.63 / 10· population 86,166

About 86,200 people live in Hancock, Indiana. It ranks #956 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #53 of 92 in Indiana. The combined sales tax is 7%, higher than in 56% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.68% of a home's value each year, less than in 56% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 60% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 56% of counties. Life expectancy is about 77.3 years, longer than in 67% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 92% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 50), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 56% 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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