Rank

716of 3,144

Oldham, Kentucky

Score 6.78 / 10· population 70,183

About 70,200 people live in Oldham, Kentucky. It ranks #716 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #18 of 120 in Kentucky. The combined sales tax is 6%, lower than in 62% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.92% of a home's value each year, more than in 64% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 81% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 55% of counties. Life expectancy is at least 80 years, longer than in 91% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 51% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 41), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 54% 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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