Rank

626of 3,144

Ellis, Kansas

Score 6.84 / 10· population 28,810

About 28,800 people live in Ellis, Kansas. It ranks #626 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #20 of 105 in Kansas. The combined sales tax is 7%, higher than in 56% of counties. Property tax takes about 1.12% of a home's value each year, more than in 77% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 55% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 63% of counties. Life expectancy is at least 80 years, longer than in 91% of counties. Air quality is better than in 68% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 38), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 76% 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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