Rank

2664of 3,144

De Baca, New Mexico

Score 5.26 / 10· population 1,657

About 1,700 people live in De Baca, New Mexico. It ranks #2,664 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #6 of 33 in New Mexico. The combined sales tax is 6.5%, lower than in 52% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.55% of a home's value each year, less than in 72% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 80% of counties. Life expectancy is about 70.7 years, shorter than in 91% of counties. Air quality is better than in 92% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 29), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 92% 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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