Rank

1789of 3,144

McKean, Pennsylvania

Score 6.16 / 10· population 39,519

About 39,500 people live in McKean, Pennsylvania. It ranks #1,789 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #40 of 67 in Pennsylvania. The combined sales tax is 6%, lower than in 62% of counties. Property tax takes about 1.13% of a home's value each year, more than in 78% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 66% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 73% of counties. Life expectancy is about 74.4 years, shorter than in 62% of counties. Air quality is better than in 77% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 36), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 61% 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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Government behavior

  1. Fraser Institute state ranking (state)6.9
  2. 2A (state)7.0
  3. GOP + LP vote for President7.4
  4. Sales tax4.5
  5. Property tax4.3

Environment

  1. Air quality6.4
  2. Floods / hurricanes2.7

Private behavior

  1. Homicide rate9.6
  2. Life expectancy4.4
  3. Government employees3.2
  4. Single-parent households6.7

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