Rank

962of 3,144

Susquehanna, Pennsylvania

Score 6.63 / 10· population 38,109

About 38,100 people live in Susquehanna, Pennsylvania. It ranks #962 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #8 of 67 in Pennsylvania. The combined sales tax is 6%, lower than in 62% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.91% of a home's value each year, more than in 63% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 85% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 66% of counties. Life expectancy is about 76.2 years, longer than in 54% of counties. Air quality is better than in 96% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 25), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 64% 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 President7.3
  4. Sales tax4.5
  5. Property tax5.5

Environment

  1. Air quality7.5
  2. Floods / hurricanes2.5

Private behavior

  1. Homicide rate9.2
  2. Life expectancy6.2
  3. Government employees8.5
  4. Single-parent households5.7

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