Rank

2705of 3,144

Chickasaw, Mississippi

Score 5.18 / 10· population 16,866

About 16,900 people live in Chickasaw, Mississippi. It ranks #2,705 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #49 of 82 in Mississippi. The combined sales tax is 7%, higher than in 56% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.42% of a home's value each year, less than in 88% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 62% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 95% of counties. Life expectancy is about 71.6 years, shorter than in 87% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 70% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 45), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 54% of counties. On this site's state scores, Mississippi gets 5.69 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 10 of 10 for gun rights.

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