# Wood, Ohio — #1,940 of 3,144 counties

> Liberty Moving composite score 6.06 of 10. FIPS 39173. Population 132,650. v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values.

About 132,700 people live in Wood, Ohio. It ranks #1,940 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #49 of 88 in Ohio. The combined sales tax is 6.75%, higher than in 48% of counties. Property tax takes about 1.36% of a home's value each year, more than in 89% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 53% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 60% of counties. Life expectancy is about 77.8 years, longer than in 73% of counties. Air quality is better than in 55% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 40), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 65% 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.

## Scores

| Factor | Level | Score (0–10) | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser Institute state ranking | state | 6.08 |  |
| 2A | state | 10.00 |  |
| Air quality | county | 6.00 |  |
| GOP + LP vote for President | county | 5.51 |  |
| Homicide rate | county | 8.97 |  |
| Sales tax | county | 3.86 |  |
| Property tax | county | 3.20 |  |
| Floods / hurricanes | county | 2.43 |  |
| Life expectancy | county | 7.80 |  |
| Government employees | county | 4.50 |  |
| Single-parent households | county | 7.01 |  |

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

## Neighbors

- #1551 Seneca, Ohio — https://libertymoving.org/counties/39147.md
- #1052 Hancock, Ohio — https://libertymoving.org/counties/39063.md
- #1587 Henry, Ohio — https://libertymoving.org/counties/39069.md
- #2000 Ottawa, Ohio — https://libertymoving.org/counties/39123.md
- #2965 Lucas, Ohio — https://libertymoving.org/counties/39095.md
- #1947 Sandusky, Ohio — https://libertymoving.org/counties/39143.md

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