Rank
1627of 3,144
Bradford, Pennsylvania
Score 6.25 / 10· population 59,695
About 59,700 people live in Bradford, Pennsylvania. It ranks #1,627 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #31 of 67 in Pennsylvania. The combined sales tax is 6%, lower than in 62% of counties. Property tax takes about 1.04% of a home's value each year, more than in 73% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 67% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 60% of counties. Life expectancy is about 76.8 years, longer than in 61% of counties. Air quality is better than in 67% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 38), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 79% of counties. On this site's state scores, Pennsylvania gets 6.91 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 7 of 10 for gun rights.
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Eleven factors
Government behavior
- Fraser Institute state ranking (state)6.9
- 2A (state)7.0
- GOP + LP vote for President7.4
- Sales tax4.5
- Property tax4.8
Environment
- Air quality6.2
- Floods / hurricanes1.4
Private behavior
- Homicide rate9.0
- Life expectancy6.8
- Government employees6.7
- Single-parent households4.6