Rank

864of 3,144

Madison, Missouri

Score 6.69 / 10· population 12,698

About 12,700 people live in Madison, Missouri. It ranks #864 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #77 of 115 in Missouri. The combined sales tax is 6.72%, lower than in 51% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.64% of a home's value each year, less than in 60% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 87% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 51% of counties. Life expectancy is about 72.9 years, shorter than in 76% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 52% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 41), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 59% 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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