Rank

71of 3,144

Richland, Montana

Score 7.73 / 10· population 11,173

About 11,200 people live in Richland, Montana. It ranks #71 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #28 of 56 in Montana. There is no state or county sales tax, lower than in 96% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.72% of a home's value each year, less than in 51% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 58% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 64% of counties. Life expectancy is about 77.6 years, longer than in 71% of counties. Air quality is better than in 65% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 38), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 83% 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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