Rank

767of 3,144

Knox, Nebraska

Score 6.74 / 10· population 8,298

About 8,300 people live in Knox, Nebraska. It ranks #767 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #73 of 93 in Nebraska. The combined sales tax is 5.5%, lower than in 79% of counties. Property tax takes about 1.07% of a home's value each year, more than in 75% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 81% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 64% of counties. Life expectancy is about 78 years, longer than in 74% of counties. Air quality is better than in 68% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 38), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 78% 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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