Rank

1584of 3,144

Osage, Kansas

Score 6.28 / 10· population 15,824

About 15,800 people live in Osage, Kansas. It ranks #1,584 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #76 of 105 in Kansas. The combined sales tax is 7.5%, higher than in 77% of counties. Property tax takes about 1.32% of a home's value each year, more than in 87% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 85% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 66% of counties. Life expectancy is about 75 years, shorter than in 57% 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 79% 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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