Rank

911of 3,144

Osborne, Kansas

Score 6.66 / 10· population 3,427

About 3,400 people live in Osborne, Kansas. It ranks #911 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #33 of 105 in Kansas. The combined sales tax is 8%, higher than in 82% of counties. Property tax takes about 1.34% of a home's value each year, more than in 87% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 95% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 77% of counties. Life expectancy is about 77.8 years, longer than in 73% of counties. Air quality is better than in 71% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 37), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 87% 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 President8.4
  4. Sales tax2.7
  5. Property tax3.3

Environment

  1. Air quality6.3
  2. Floods / hurricanes8.2

Private behavior

  1. Homicide rate10.0
  2. Life expectancy7.8
  3. Government employees0.3
  4. Single-parent households7.0

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