Rank

2252of 3,144

LaPorte, Indiana

Score 5.82 / 10· population 111,706

About 111,700 people live in LaPorte, Indiana. It ranks #2,252 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #88 of 92 in Indiana. The combined sales tax is 7%, higher than in 56% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.79% of a home's value each year, more than in 54% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 69% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 83% of counties. Life expectancy is about 74.8 years, shorter than in 58% of counties. Air quality is better than in 49% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 41), 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.

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