Rank

2011of 3,144

Leslie, Kentucky

Score 6.01 / 10· population 9,864

About 9,900 people live in Leslie, Kentucky. It ranks #2,011 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #101 of 120 in Kentucky. The combined sales tax is 6%, lower than in 62% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.67% of a home's value each year, less than in 57% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 85% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 75% of counties. Life expectancy is 70 years or less, shorter than in 94% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 50% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 41), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 56% 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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