Rank
253of 3,144
Ralls, Missouri
Score 7.25 / 10· population 10,489
About 10,500 people live in Ralls, Missouri. It ranks #253 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #7 of 115 in Missouri. The combined sales tax is 6.38%, lower than in 55% 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 92% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 56% of counties. Life expectancy is about 76.3 years, longer than in 56% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 58% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 43), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 82% 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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Eleven factors
Government behavior
- Fraser Institute state ranking (state)6.8
- 2A (state)10.0
- GOP + LP vote for President8.0
- Sales tax4.2
- Property tax6.8
Environment
- Air quality5.7
- Floods / hurricanes7.3
Private behavior
- Homicide rate8.8
- Life expectancy6.3
- Government employees9.2
- Single-parent households8.0