Rank
2172of 3,144
Iosco, Michigan
Score 5.89 / 10· population 25,373
About 25,400 people live in Iosco, Michigan. It ranks #2,172 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #48 of 83 in Michigan. The combined sales tax is 6%, lower than in 62% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.88% of a home's value each year, more than in 61% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 68% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 66% of counties. Life expectancy is about 74 years, shorter than in 66% of counties. Air quality is better than in 76% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 36), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 60% 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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Eleven factors
Government behavior
- Fraser Institute state ranking (state)6.4
- 2A (state)3.0
- GOP + LP vote for President6.5
- Sales tax4.5
- Property tax5.6
Environment
- Air quality6.4
- Floods / hurricanes4.7
Private behavior
- Homicide rate9.2
- Life expectancy4.0
- Government employees6.8
- Single-parent households6.1