Rank
1278of 3,144
Mifflin, Pennsylvania
Score 6.44 / 10· population 45,922
About 45,900 people live in Mifflin, Pennsylvania. It ranks #1,278 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #19 of 67 in Pennsylvania. The combined sales tax is 6%, lower than in 62% of counties. Property tax takes about 1.22% of a home's value each year, more than in 83% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 95% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 62% of counties. Life expectancy is about 76.2 years, longer than in 54% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 61% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 44), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 75% 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 President7.8
- Sales tax4.5
- Property tax3.9
Environment
- Air quality5.7
- Floods / hurricanes1.6
Private behavior
- Homicide rate9.1
- Life expectancy6.2
- Government employees9.6
- Single-parent households7.8