Rank
2164of 3,144
St. Martin, Louisiana
Score 5.90 / 10· population 51,057
About 51,100 people live in St. Martin, Louisiana. It ranks #2,164 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #16 of 64 in Louisiana. The combined sales tax is 8.5%, higher than in 91% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.35% of a home's value each year, less than in 93% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 83% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 91% of counties. Life expectancy is about 73.8 years, shorter than in 68% of counties. Air quality is better than in 72% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 37), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 93% 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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Eleven factors
Government behavior
- Fraser Institute state ranking (state)6.6
- 2A (state)10.0
- GOP + LP vote for President7.0
- Sales tax2.3
- Property tax8.3
Environment
- Air quality6.3
- Floods / hurricanes0.4
Private behavior
- Homicide rate4.0
- Life expectancy3.8
- Government employees8.4
- Single-parent households3.6