Rank

2038of 3,144

Marion, Ohio

Score 6.00 / 10· population 64,851

About 64,900 people live in Marion, Ohio. It ranks #2,038 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #59 of 88 in Ohio. The combined sales tax is 7.25%, higher than in 71% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.96% of a home's value each year, more than in 67% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 58% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 55% of counties. Life expectancy is about 73.6 years, shorter than in 70% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 65% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 44), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 51% of counties. On this site's state scores, Ohio gets 6.08 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 10 of 10 for gun rights.

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