Rank

854of 3,144

Rooks, Kansas

Score 6.70 / 10· population 4,778

About 4,800 people live in Rooks, Kansas. It ranks #854 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #29 of 105 in Kansas. The combined sales tax is 7%, higher than in 56% of counties. Property tax takes about 1.54% of a home's value each year, more than in 94% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 93% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 77% of counties. Life expectancy is about 76.6 years, longer than in 59% of counties. Air quality is better than in 74% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 37), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 96% 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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