Rank

1297of 3,144

Wheeler, Oregon

Score 6.43 / 10· population 1,436

About 1,400 people live in Wheeler, Oregon. It ranks #1,297 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #8 of 36 in Oregon. There is no state or county sales tax, lower than in 96% 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 larger share of working residents than in 98% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 77% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 74% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 46), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 91% 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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