# Holt, Nebraska — #228 of 3,144 counties

> Liberty Moving composite score 7.31 of 10. FIPS 31089. Population 10,093. v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values.

About 10,100 people live in Holt, Nebraska. It ranks #228 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #15 of 93 in Nebraska. The combined sales tax is 5.5%, lower than in 79% of counties. Property tax takes about 1.06% of a home's value each year, more than in 74% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 59% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 71% of counties. Life expectancy is about 78.8 years, longer than in 82% 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 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.

## Scores

| Factor | Level | Score (0–10) | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser Institute state ranking | state | 6.87 |  |
| 2A | state | 9.00 |  |
| Air quality | county | 6.84 |  |
| GOP + LP vote for President | county | 8.72 |  |
| Homicide rate | county | 9.47 |  |
| Sales tax | county | 5.00 |  |
| Property tax | county | 4.70 |  |
| Floods / hurricanes | county | 8.92 |  |
| Life expectancy | county | 8.80 |  |
| Government employees | county | 3.89 |  |
| Single-parent households | county | 9.60 |  |

"est" marks a derived or placeholder value with no published county figure.

## Neighbors

- #738 Garfield, Nebraska — https://libertymoving.org/counties/31071.md
- #285 Wheeler, Nebraska — https://libertymoving.org/counties/31183.md
- #262 Antelope, Nebraska — https://libertymoving.org/counties/31003.md
- #600 Boyd, Nebraska — https://libertymoving.org/counties/31015.md
- #540 Loup, Nebraska — https://libertymoving.org/counties/31115.md
- #149 Rock, Nebraska — https://libertymoving.org/counties/31149.md
- #767 Knox, Nebraska — https://libertymoving.org/counties/31107.md

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