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150of 3,144

Daniels, Montana

Score 7.50 / 10· population 1,633

About 1,600 people live in Daniels, Montana. It ranks #150 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #36 of 56 in Montana. There is no state or county sales tax, lower than in 96% of counties. Property tax takes about 1.04% of a home's value each year, more than in 73% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 90% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 77% of counties. Life expectancy is at least 80 years, longer than in 91% of counties. Air quality is better than in 89% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 31), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 98% of counties. On this site's state scores, Montana gets 6.79 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 President8.2
  4. Sales tax10.0
  5. Property tax4.8

Environment

  1. Air quality6.9
  2. Floods / hurricanes9.7

Private behavior

  1. Homicide rate10.0
  2. Life expectancy10.0
  3. Government employees0.8
  4. Single-parent households2.6

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