Rank

1840of 3,144

Lyon, Nevada

Score 6.13 / 10· population 62,583

About 62,600 people live in Lyon, Nevada. It ranks #1,840 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #6 of 17 in Nevada. The combined sales tax is 7.1%, higher than in 70% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.5% of a home's value each year, less than in 79% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 74% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 58% of counties. Life expectancy is about 75 years, shorter than in 57% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 51% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 41), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 50% 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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