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380of 3,144

Nemaha, Kansas

Score 7.07 / 10· population 10,114

About 10,100 people live in Nemaha, Kansas. It ranks #380 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #6 of 105 in Kansas. The combined sales tax is 8%, higher than in 82% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.91% of a home's value each year, more than in 63% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 72% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 77% of counties. Life expectancy is about 79.6 years, longer than in 88% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 55% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 42), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 84% 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 President8.3
  4. Sales tax2.7
  5. Property tax5.5

Environment

  1. Air quality5.8
  2. Floods / hurricanes7.7

Private behavior

  1. Homicide rate10.0
  2. Life expectancy9.6
  3. Government employees2.6
  4. Single-parent households8.4

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