Rank

601of 3,144

Clinton, Missouri

Score 6.86 / 10· population 21,548

About 21,500 people live in Clinton, Missouri. It ranks #601 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #56 of 115 in Missouri. The combined sales tax is 5.72%, lower than in 79% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.72% of a home's value each year, less than in 51% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 71% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 57% of counties. Life expectancy is about 76.1 years, longer than in 53% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 54% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 42), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 52% 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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