Rank

2087of 3,144

Huron, Michigan

Score 5.96 / 10· population 30,927

About 30,900 people live in Huron, Michigan. It ranks #2,087 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #38 of 83 in Michigan. The combined sales tax is 6%, lower than in 62% of counties. Property tax takes about 1.07% of a home's value each year, more than in 75% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 63% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 64% of counties. Life expectancy is about 76.6 years, longer than in 59% of counties. Air quality is better than in 65% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 38), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 50% 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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Government behavior

  1. Fraser Institute state ranking (state)6.4
  2. 2A (state)3.0
  3. GOP + LP vote for President7.0
  4. Sales tax4.5
  5. Property tax4.7

Environment

  1. Air quality6.2
  2. Floods / hurricanes3.6

Private behavior

  1. Homicide rate9.2
  2. Life expectancy6.6
  3. Government employees6.3
  4. Single-parent households8.1

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