Rank
748of 3,144
Stone, Missouri
Score 6.76 / 10· population 32,658
About 32,700 people live in Stone, Missouri. It ranks #748 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #69 of 115 in Missouri. The combined sales tax is 6.97%, higher than in 56% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.44% of a home's value each year, less than in 86% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 62% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 61% of counties. Life expectancy is about 76.5 years, longer than in 57% of counties. Flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 63% 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 President8.1
- Sales tax3.7
- Property tax7.8
Environment
- Air quality est.5.6
- Floods / hurricanes2.5
Private behavior
- Homicide rate8.0
- Life expectancy6.5
- Government employees3.6
- Single-parent households9.1