Rank
1938of 3,144
Martin, Minnesota
Score 6.06 / 10· population 19,657
About 19,700 people live in Martin, Minnesota. It ranks #1,938 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #48 of 87 in Minnesota. The combined sales tax is 7.37%, higher than in 75% of counties. Property tax takes about 1% of a home's value each year, more than in 70% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 50% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 77% of counties. Life expectancy is about 78.4 years, longer than in 78% 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 72% 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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Eleven factors
Government behavior
- Fraser Institute state ranking (state)6.3
- 2A (state)4.0
- GOP + LP vote for President6.9
- Sales tax3.3
- Property tax5.0
Environment
- Air quality6.3
- Floods / hurricanes6.1
Private behavior
- Homicide rate9.8
- Life expectancy8.4
- Government employees4.9
- Single-parent households5.8