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769of 3,144

Stephens, Oklahoma

Score 6.74 / 10· population 44,014

About 44,000 people live in Stephens, Oklahoma. It ranks #769 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #31 of 77 in Oklahoma. The combined sales tax is 5.2%, lower than in 89% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.68% of a home's value each year, less than in 56% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 58% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 70% of counties. Life expectancy is about 73.8 years, shorter than in 68% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 70% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 45), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 59% 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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Government behavior

  1. Fraser Institute state ranking (state)7.5
  2. 2A (state)10.0
  3. GOP + LP vote for President8.2
  4. Sales tax5.3
  5. Property tax6.6

Environment

  1. Air quality5.5
  2. Floods / hurricanes4.6

Private behavior

  1. Homicide rate7.4
  2. Life expectancy3.8
  3. Government employees5.7
  4. Single-parent households5.0

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