Rank
2141of 3,144
Norman, Minnesota
Score 5.92 / 10· population 6,329
About 6,300 people live in Norman, Minnesota. It ranks #2,141 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #61 of 87 in Minnesota. The combined sales tax is 7.37%, higher than in 75% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.91% of a home's value each year, more than in 63% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 90% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 77% of counties. Life expectancy is about 76.9 years, longer than in 63% of counties. Air quality is better than in 60% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 39), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 88% 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 President6.0
- Sales tax3.3
- Property tax5.5
Environment
- Air quality6.1
- Floods / hurricanes8.2
Private behavior
- Homicide rate10.0
- Life expectancy6.9
- Government employees0.8
- Single-parent households7.5