Rank

1587of 3,144

McLeod, Minnesota

Score 6.28 / 10· population 36,785

About 36,800 people live in McLeod, Minnesota. It ranks #1,587 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #19 of 87 in Minnesota. The combined sales tax is 7.37%, higher than in 75% of counties. Property tax takes about 1.09% of a home's value each year, more than in 76% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 88% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 74% of counties. Life expectancy is about 79.3 years, longer than in 86% of counties. Air quality is better than in 71% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 37), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 67% 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.

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