Rank

1065of 3,144

Pulaski, Missouri

Score 6.56 / 10· population 53,812

About 53,800 people live in Pulaski, Missouri. It ranks #1,065 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #85 of 115 in Missouri. The combined sales tax is 5.97%, lower than in 77% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.6% of a home's value each year, less than in 65% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 61% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 61% of counties. Life expectancy is about 74.2 years, shorter than in 64% of counties. Air quality is better than in 61% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 39), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 51% 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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