Rank
2389of 3,144
Androscoggin, Maine
Score 5.68 / 10· population 113,765
About 113,800 people live in Androscoggin, Maine. It ranks #2,389 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #15 of 16 in Maine. The combined sales tax is 5.5%, lower than in 79% of counties. Property tax takes about 1.19% of a home's value each year, more than in 81% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 72% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 66% of counties. Life expectancy is about 74.8 years, shorter than in 58% of counties. Air quality is better than in 85% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 33), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 79% of counties. On this site's state scores, Maine gets 5.9 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 7 of 10 for gun rights.
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Eleven factors
Government behavior
- Fraser Institute state ranking (state)5.9
- 2A (state)7.0
- GOP + LP vote for President5.3
- Sales tax5.0
- Property tax4.1
Environment
- Air quality6.7
- Floods / hurricanes1.4
Private behavior
- Homicide rate7.6
- Life expectancy4.8
- Government employees7.2
- Single-parent households5.4