Rank

2802of 3,144

Curry, New Mexico

Score 5.00 / 10· population 47,222

About 47,200 people live in Curry, New Mexico. It ranks #2,802 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #11 of 33 in New Mexico. The combined sales tax is 5.87%, lower than in 78% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.64% of a home's value each year, less than in 60% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 53% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 89% of counties. Life expectancy is about 72.2 years, shorter than in 83% of counties. Air quality is better than in 86% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 33), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 61% of counties. On this site's state scores, New Mexico gets 4.05 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 4 of 10 for gun rights.

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