Rank

1445of 3,144

Esmeralda, Nevada

Score 6.36 / 10· population 736

About 736 people live in Esmeralda, Nevada. It ranks #1,445 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #3 of 17 in Nevada. The combined sales tax is 6.85%, higher than in 55% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.52% of a home's value each year, less than in 76% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 76% of counties. Air quality is better than in 75% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 36), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 96% of counties. On this site's state scores, Nevada gets 6.55 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 4 of 10 for gun rights.

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