Rank
1531of 3,144
Kiowa, Oklahoma
Score 6.31 / 10· population 8,398
About 8,400 people live in Kiowa, Oklahoma. It ranks #1,531 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #57 of 77 in Oklahoma. The combined sales tax is 7.5%, higher than in 77% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.61% of a home's value each year, less than in 64% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 83% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 56% of counties. Life expectancy is about 71.1 years, shorter than in 89% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 59% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 43), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 80% of counties. On this site's state scores, Oklahoma gets 7.49 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)7.5
- 2A (state)10.0
- GOP + LP vote for President7.9
- Sales tax3.2
- Property tax7.0
Environment
- Air quality5.7
- Floods / hurricanes7.1
Private behavior
- Homicide rate8.3
- Life expectancy1.1
- Government employees1.4
- Single-parent households2.7