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1245of 3,144

Dunklin, Missouri

Score 6.46 / 10· population 27,032

About 27,000 people live in Dunklin, Missouri. It ranks #1,245 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #96 of 115 in Missouri. The combined sales tax is 5.92%, lower than in 78% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.71% of a home's value each year, less than in 53% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 62% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 77% of counties. Life expectancy is 70 years or less, shorter than in 94% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 79% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 47), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 67% 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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Government behavior

  1. Fraser Institute state ranking (state)6.8
  2. 2A (state)10.0
  3. GOP + LP vote for President8.1
  4. Sales tax4.6
  5. Property tax6.5

Environment

  1. Air quality5.3
  2. Floods / hurricanes5.3

Private behavior

  1. Homicide rate10.0
  2. Life expectancy0.0
  3. Government employees6.2
  4. Single-parent households1.4

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