Rank

2425of 3,144

Josephine, Oregon

Score 5.63 / 10· population 87,821

About 87,800 people live in Josephine, Oregon. It ranks #2,425 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #32 of 36 in Oregon. There is no state or county sales tax, lower than in 96% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.5% of a home's value each year, less than in 79% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 57% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 88% of counties. Life expectancy is about 74 years, shorter than in 66% of counties. Air quality is better than in 79% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 35), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 85% of counties. On this site's state scores, Oregon gets 4.84 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 4 of 10 for gun rights.

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