# Wallace, Kansas — #325 of 3,144 counties

> Liberty Moving composite score 7.14 of 10. FIPS 20199. Population 1,509. v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values.

About 1,500 people live in Wallace, Kansas. It ranks #325 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #4 of 105 in Kansas. The combined sales tax is 7.5%, higher than in 77% of counties. Property tax takes about 1.38% of a home's value each year, more than in 90% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 94% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 77% of counties. Air quality is better than in 86% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 33), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 97% 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.

## Scores

| Factor | Level | Score (0–10) | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser Institute state ranking | state | 7.12 |  |
| 2A | state | 10.00 |  |
| Air quality | county | 6.70 |  |
| GOP + LP vote for President | county | 9.17 |  |
| Homicide rate | county | 10.00 |  |
| Sales tax | county | 3.18 |  |
| Property tax | county | 3.10 |  |
| Floods / hurricanes | county | 9.67 |  |
| Life expectancy | county | 10.00 | est |
| Government employees | county | 0.38 |  |
| Single-parent households | county | 9.88 |  |

"est" marks a derived or placeholder value with no published county figure.

## Neighbors

- #1289 Logan, Kansas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/20109.md
- #1090 Wichita, Kansas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/20203.md
- #743 Kit Carson, Colorado — https://libertymoving.org/counties/08063.md
- #960 Greeley, Kansas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/20071.md
- #344 Cheyenne, Colorado — https://libertymoving.org/counties/08017.md
- #1125 Sherman, Kansas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/20181.md

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