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22of 3,144

Granite, Montana

Score 7.98 / 10· population 3,595

About 3,600 people live in Granite, Montana. It ranks #22 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #14 of 56 in Montana. There is no state or county sales tax, lower than in 96% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.42% of a home's value each year, less than in 88% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 87% 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. Flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 92% 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 President7.1
  4. Sales tax10.0
  5. Property tax7.9

Environment

  1. Air quality est.6.4
  2. Floods / hurricanes8.9

Private behavior

  1. Homicide rate10.0
  2. Life expectancy10.0
  3. Government employees1.1
  4. Single-parent households9.7

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