Rank

2542of 3,144

Chippewa, Michigan

Score 5.47 / 10· population 36,264

About 36,300 people live in Chippewa, Michigan. It ranks #2,542 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #70 of 83 in Michigan. The combined sales tax is 6%, lower than in 62% of counties. Property tax takes about 1.12% of a home's value each year, more than in 77% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 79% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 54% of counties. Life expectancy is about 76.9 years, longer than in 63% of counties. Air quality is better than in 86% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 33), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 63% of counties. On this site's state scores, Michigan gets 6.42 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 3 of 10 for gun rights.

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