Rank

1451of 3,144

Jessamine, Kentucky

Score 6.36 / 10· population 55,017

About 55,000 people live in Jessamine, Kentucky. It ranks #1,451 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #66 of 120 in Kentucky. The combined sales tax is 6%, lower than in 62% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.73% of a home's value each year, less than in 50% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 72% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 68% of counties. Life expectancy is about 76.2 years, longer than in 54% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 55% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 42), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 70% of counties. On this site's state scores, Kentucky gets 5.8 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 10 of 10 for gun rights.

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