# Lycoming, Pennsylvania — #2,190 of 3,144 counties

> Liberty Moving composite score 5.88 of 10. FIPS 42081. Population 112,724. v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values.

About 112,700 people live in Lycoming, Pennsylvania. It ranks #2,190 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #51 of 67 in Pennsylvania. The combined sales tax is 6%, lower than in 62% of counties. Property tax takes about 1.24% of a home's value each year, more than in 84% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 95% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 85% of counties. Life expectancy is about 76.2 years, longer than in 54% of counties. Air quality is better than in 61% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 39), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 83% 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.

## Scores

| Factor | Level | Score (0–10) | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser Institute state ranking | state | 6.91 |  |
| 2A | state | 7.00 |  |
| Air quality | county | 6.10 |  |
| GOP + LP vote for President | county | 7.08 |  |
| Homicide rate | county | 5.80 |  |
| Sales tax | county | 4.55 |  |
| Property tax | county | 3.80 |  |
| Floods / hurricanes | county | 1.10 |  |
| Life expectancy | county | 6.20 |  |
| Government employees | county | 9.53 |  |
| Single-parent households | county | 4.54 |  |

"est" marks a derived or placeholder value with no published county figure.

## Neighbors

- #1002 Potter, Pennsylvania — https://libertymoving.org/counties/42105.md
- #902 Sullivan, Pennsylvania — https://libertymoving.org/counties/42113.md
- #1638 Montour, Pennsylvania — https://libertymoving.org/counties/42093.md
- #1774 Columbia, Pennsylvania — https://libertymoving.org/counties/42037.md
- #1627 Bradford, Pennsylvania — https://libertymoving.org/counties/42015.md
- #940 Union, Pennsylvania — https://libertymoving.org/counties/42119.md
- #1593 Clinton, Pennsylvania — https://libertymoving.org/counties/42035.md
- #1278 Tioga, Pennsylvania — https://libertymoving.org/counties/42117.md
- #1890 Northumberland, Pennsylvania — https://libertymoving.org/counties/42097.md

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