Rank

2229of 3,144

Bossier, Louisiana

Score 5.84 / 10· population 129,795

About 129,800 people live in Bossier, Louisiana. It ranks #2,229 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #18 of 64 in Louisiana. The combined sales tax is 9.25%, higher than in 95% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.66% of a home's value each year, less than in 58% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 55% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 82% of counties. Life expectancy is about 76.4 years, longer than in 56% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 83% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 47), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 64% of counties. On this site's state scores, Louisiana gets 6.56 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 10 of 10 for gun rights.

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