Rank

866of 3,144

Callaway, Missouri

Score 6.69 / 10· population 44,731

About 44,700 people live in Callaway, Missouri. It ranks #866 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #78 of 115 in Missouri. The combined sales tax is 6.72%, lower than in 51% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.66% of a home's value each year, less than in 58% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 52% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 58% of counties. Life expectancy is about 76.9 years, longer than in 63% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 51% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 41), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 55% of counties. On this site's state scores, Missouri gets 6.81 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 10 of 10 for gun rights.

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