# Fillmore, Minnesota — #1,804 of 3,144 counties

> Liberty Moving composite score 6.15 of 10. FIPS 27045. Population 21,522. v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values.

About 21,500 people live in Fillmore, Minnesota. It ranks #1,804 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #34 of 87 in Minnesota. The combined sales tax is 7.37%, higher than in 75% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.81% of a home's value each year, more than in 55% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 53% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 74% of counties. Life expectancy is about 79.7 years, longer than in 89% of counties. Air quality is better than in 64% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 38), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 53% of counties. On this site's state scores, Minnesota gets 6.34 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 4 of 10 for gun rights.

## Scores

| Factor | Level | Score (0–10) | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser Institute state ranking | state | 6.34 |  |
| 2A | state | 4.00 |  |
| Air quality | county | 6.16 |  |
| GOP + LP vote for President | county | 6.20 |  |
| Homicide rate | county | 9.60 |  |
| Sales tax | county | 3.30 |  |
| Property tax | county | 5.95 |  |
| Floods / hurricanes | county | 3.38 |  |
| Life expectancy | county | 9.70 |  |
| Government employees | county | 5.25 |  |
| Single-parent households | county | 8.84 |  |

"est" marks a derived or placeholder value with no published county figure.

## Neighbors

- #2338 Olmsted, Minnesota — https://libertymoving.org/counties/27109.md
- #1923 Houston, Minnesota — https://libertymoving.org/counties/27055.md
- #504 Howard, Iowa — https://libertymoving.org/counties/19089.md
- #714 Winneshiek, Iowa — https://libertymoving.org/counties/19191.md
- #2377 Mower, Minnesota — https://libertymoving.org/counties/27099.md
- #1519 Winona, Minnesota — https://libertymoving.org/counties/27169.md

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