# Pembina, North Dakota — #252 of 3,144 counties

> Liberty Moving composite score 7.25 of 10. FIPS 38067. Population 6,661. v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values.

About 6,700 people live in Pembina, North Dakota. It ranks #252 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #34 of 53 in North Dakota. The combined sales tax is 5%, lower than in 89% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.82% of a home's value each year, more than in 56% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 70% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 77% of counties. Life expectancy is about 77.2 years, longer than in 66% of counties. Air quality is better than in 70% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 37), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 81% of counties. On this site's state scores, North Dakota gets 7.55 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 9 of 10 for gun rights.

## Scores

| Factor | Level | Score (0–10) | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser Institute state ranking | state | 7.55 |  |
| 2A | state | 9.00 |  |
| Air quality | county | 6.26 |  |
| GOP + LP vote for President | county | 7.66 |  |
| Homicide rate | county | 10.00 |  |
| Sales tax | county | 5.45 |  |
| Property tax | county | 5.90 |  |
| Floods / hurricanes | county | 7.13 |  |
| Life expectancy | county | 7.20 |  |
| Government employees | county | 2.76 |  |
| Single-parent households | county | 9.24 |  |

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

## Neighbors

- #366 Cavalier, North Dakota — https://libertymoving.org/counties/38019.md
- #1600 Marshall, Minnesota — https://libertymoving.org/counties/27089.md
- #250 Walsh, North Dakota — https://libertymoving.org/counties/38099.md
- #1556 Kittson, Minnesota — https://libertymoving.org/counties/27069.md

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