Rank

2063of 3,144

Tulsa, Oklahoma

Score 5.98 / 10· population 682,868

About 682,900 people live in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It ranks #2,063 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #72 of 77 in Oklahoma. The combined sales tax is 4.86%, lower than in 92% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.98% of a home's value each year, more than in 69% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 92% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 89% of counties. Life expectancy is about 74.5 years, shorter than in 61% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 96% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 51), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 96% 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 President5.7
  4. Sales tax5.6
  5. Property tax5.1

Environment

  1. Air quality4.9
  2. Floods / hurricanes0.2

Private behavior

  1. Homicide rate5.1
  2. Life expectancy4.5
  3. Government employees9.3
  4. Single-parent households3.0

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