Rank
2244of 3,144
Pike, Ohio
Score 5.83 / 10· population 27,001
About 27,000 people live in Pike, Ohio. It ranks #2,244 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #67 of 88 in Ohio. The combined sales tax is 7.25%, higher than in 71% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.79% of a home's value each year, more than in 54% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 84% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 51% of counties. Life expectancy is 70 years or less, shorter than in 94% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 67% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 45), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 50% 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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Eleven factors
Government behavior
- Fraser Institute state ranking (state)6.1
- 2A (state)10.0
- GOP + LP vote for President7.7
- Sales tax3.4
- Property tax6.1
Environment
- Air quality5.5
- Floods / hurricanes3.6
Private behavior
- Homicide rate8.6
- Life expectancy0.0
- Government employees1.4
- Single-parent households4.7