Rank
1384of 3,144
Eureka, Nevada
Score 6.39 / 10· population 1,917
About 1,900 people live in Eureka, Nevada. It ranks #1,384 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #2 of 17 in Nevada. The combined sales tax is 6.85%, higher than in 55% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.34% of a home's value each year, less than in 93% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 98% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 77% of counties. Life expectancy is about 70.2 years, shorter than in 93% of counties. Air quality is better than in 93% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 29), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 94% 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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Eleven factors
Government behavior
- Fraser Institute state ranking (state)6.6
- 2A (state)4.0
- GOP + LP vote for President8.9
- Sales tax3.8
- Property tax8.3
Environment
- Air quality7.1
- Floods / hurricanes9.2
Private behavior
- Homicide rate10.0
- Life expectancy0.2
- Government employees0.1
- Single-parent households7.9