Rank
2063of 3,144
Neosho, Kansas
Score 5.98 / 10· population 15,420
About 15,400 people live in Neosho, Kansas. It ranks #2,063 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #93 of 105 in Kansas. The combined sales tax is 8.25%, higher than in 89% of counties. Property tax takes about 1.41% of a home's value each year, more than in 91% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 68% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 57% of counties. Life expectancy is about 74.5 years, shorter than in 61% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 83% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 47), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 72% 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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Eleven factors
Government behavior
- Fraser Institute state ranking (state)7.1
- 2A (state)10.0
- GOP + LP vote for President7.4
- Sales tax2.5
- Property tax3.0
Environment
- Air quality5.3
- Floods / hurricanes6.0
Private behavior
- Homicide rate8.8
- Life expectancy4.5
- Government employees3.0
- Single-parent households3.8