Rank

625of 3,144

Ida, Iowa

Score 6.84 / 10· population 6,833

About 6,800 people live in Ida, Iowa. It ranks #625 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #35 of 99 in Iowa. The combined sales tax is 7%, higher than in 56% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.95% of a home's value each year, more than in 67% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 83% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 77% of counties. Life expectancy is about 77.4 years, longer than in 69% of counties. Air quality is better than in 66% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 38), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 87% of counties. On this site's state scores, Iowa gets 6.91 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 10 of 10 for gun rights.

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