Rank

2297of 3,144

Douglas, Nebraska

Score 5.78 / 10· population 589,540

About 589,500 people live in Douglas, Nebraska. It ranks #2,297 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #93 of 93 in Nebraska. The combined sales tax is 5.5%, lower than in 79% of counties. Property tax takes about 1.62% of a home's value each year, more than in 95% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 88% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 74% of counties. Life expectancy is about 78 years, longer than in 74% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 64% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 44), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 92% of counties. On this site's state scores, Nebraska gets 6.87 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 9 of 10 for gun rights.

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