Rank
962of 3,144
Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
Score 6.63 / 10· population 43,514
About 43,500 people live in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania. It ranks #962 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #7 of 67 in Pennsylvania. The combined sales tax is 6%, lower than in 62% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.8% of a home's value each year, more than in 55% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 74% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 76% of counties. Life expectancy is about 77.3 years, longer than in 67% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 57% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 43), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 59% 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 President7.7
- Sales tax4.5
- Property tax6.0
Environment
- Air quality5.7
- Floods / hurricanes2.9
Private behavior
- Homicide rate9.7
- Life expectancy7.3
- Government employees7.4
- Single-parent households6.1