Rank

2778of 3,144

Simpson, Mississippi

Score 5.04 / 10· population 25,715

About 25,700 people live in Simpson, Mississippi. It ranks #2,778 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #56 of 82 in Mississippi. The combined sales tax is 7%, higher than in 56% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.44% of a home's value each year, less than in 86% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 64% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 96% of counties. Life expectancy is about 71.3 years, shorter than in 88% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 88% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 48), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 71% 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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