Rank
49of 3,144
Liberty, Montana
Score 7.84 / 10· population 1,974
About 2,000 people live in Liberty, Montana. It ranks #49 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #22 of 56 in Montana. There is no state or county sales tax, lower than in 96% of counties. Property tax takes about 1.26% of a home's value each year, more than in 84% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 79% 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 32), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 91% 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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Eleven factors
Government behavior
- Fraser Institute state ranking (state)6.8
- 2A (state)10.0
- GOP + LP vote for President7.7
- Sales tax10.0
- Property tax3.7
Environment
- Air quality6.8
- Floods / hurricanes8.8
Private behavior
- Homicide rate10.0
- Life expectancy10.0
- Government employees7.9
- Single-parent households6.6