Rank

1922of 3,144

Vermilion, Louisiana

Score 6.07 / 10· population 56,992

About 57,000 people live in Vermilion, Louisiana. It ranks #1,922 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #9 of 64 in Louisiana. The combined sales tax is 8.75%, higher than in 92% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.33% of a home's value each year, less than in 94% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 71% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 84% of counties. Life expectancy is about 74.3 years, shorter than in 63% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 68% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 45), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 92% 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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