# Grafton, New Hampshire — #324 of 3,144 counties

> Liberty Moving composite score 7.14 of 10. FIPS 33009. Population 93,146. v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values.

About 93,100 people live in Grafton, New Hampshire. It ranks #324 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #4 of 10 in New Hampshire. There is no state or county sales tax, lower than in 96% of counties. Property tax takes about 1.52% of a home's value each year, more than in 93% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 79% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 67% of counties. Life expectancy is at least 80 years, longer than in 91% of counties. Air quality is better than in 77% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 36), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 85% of counties. On this site's state scores, New Hampshire gets 8.34 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 10 of 10 for gun rights.

## Scores

| Factor | Level | Score (0–10) | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser Institute state ranking | state | 8.34 |  |
| 2A | state | 10.00 |  |
| Air quality | county | 6.40 |  |
| GOP + LP vote for President | county | 3.98 |  |
| Homicide rate | county | 9.27 |  |
| Sales tax | county | 10.00 |  |
| Property tax | county | 2.40 |  |
| Floods / hurricanes | county | 0.99 |  |
| Life expectancy | county | 10.00 |  |
| Government employees | county | 7.95 |  |
| Single-parent households | county | 6.32 |  |

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

## Neighbors

- #2765 Essex, Vermont — https://libertymoving.org/counties/50009.md
- #998 Coos, New Hampshire — https://libertymoving.org/counties/33007.md
- #2650 Windsor, Vermont — https://libertymoving.org/counties/50027.md
- #198 Carroll, New Hampshire — https://libertymoving.org/counties/33003.md
- #428 Merrimack, New Hampshire — https://libertymoving.org/counties/33013.md
- #351 Sullivan, New Hampshire — https://libertymoving.org/counties/33019.md
- #2693 Orange, Vermont — https://libertymoving.org/counties/50017.md
- #2803 Caledonia, Vermont — https://libertymoving.org/counties/50005.md
- #354 Belknap, New Hampshire — https://libertymoving.org/counties/33001.md

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