Rank

1422of 3,144

Wright, Iowa

Score 6.37 / 10· population 12,656

About 12,700 people live in Wright, Iowa. It ranks #1,422 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #79 of 99 in Iowa. The combined sales tax is 7%, higher than in 56% of counties. Property tax takes about 1.28% of a home's value each year, more than in 85% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 77% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 77% of counties. Life expectancy is about 78.4 years, longer than in 78% of counties. Air quality is better than in 58% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 40), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 76% 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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