# Cheyenne, Kansas — #1,072 of 3,144 counties

> Liberty Moving composite score 6.56 of 10. FIPS 20023. Population 2,636. v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values.

About 2,600 people live in Cheyenne, Kansas. It ranks #1,072 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #46 of 105 in Kansas. The combined sales tax is 8.5%, higher than in 91% of counties. Property tax takes about 1.35% of a home's value each year, more than in 88% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 92% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 77% of counties. Life expectancy is about 75.9 years, longer than in 51% of counties. Air quality is better than in 87% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 33), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 94% 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.

## Scores

| Factor | Level | Score (0–10) | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser Institute state ranking | state | 7.12 |  |
| 2A | state | 10.00 |  |
| Air quality | county | 6.74 |  |
| GOP + LP vote for President | county | 8.37 |  |
| Homicide rate | county | 10.00 |  |
| Sales tax | county | 2.27 |  |
| Property tax | county | 3.25 |  |
| Floods / hurricanes | county | 9.14 |  |
| Life expectancy | county | 5.90 |  |
| Government employees | county | 0.62 |  |
| Single-parent households | county | 5.84 |  |

"est" marks a derived or placeholder value with no published county figure.

## Neighbors

- #743 Kit Carson, Colorado — https://libertymoving.org/counties/08063.md
- #399 Dundy, Nebraska — https://libertymoving.org/counties/31057.md
- #1125 Sherman, Kansas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/20181.md
- #372 Yuma, Colorado — https://libertymoving.org/counties/08125.md
- #883 Rawlins, Kansas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/20153.md

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