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2105of 3,144

Allen, Kansas

Score 5.95 / 10· population 12,412

About 12,400 people live in Allen, Kansas. It ranks #2,105 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #95 of 105 in Kansas. The combined sales tax is 7.75%, higher than in 80% of counties. Property tax takes about 1.3% of a home's value each year, more than in 86% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 94% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 73% of counties. Life expectancy is about 73.7 years, shorter than in 69% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 86% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 48), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 82% of counties. On this site's state scores, Kansas gets 7.12 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 10 of 10 for gun rights.

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Government behavior

  1. Fraser Institute state ranking (state)7.1
  2. 2A (state)10.0
  3. GOP + LP vote for President7.2
  4. Sales tax3.0
  5. Property tax3.5

Environment

  1. Air quality5.2
  2. Floods / hurricanes7.4

Private behavior

  1. Homicide rate9.6
  2. Life expectancy3.7
  3. Government employees0.4
  4. Single-parent households2.1

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