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1651of 3,144

Venango, Pennsylvania

Score 6.24 / 10· population 49,431

About 49,400 people live in Venango, Pennsylvania. It ranks #1,651 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #35 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 77% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 67% of counties. Life expectancy is about 74.7 years, shorter than in 59% of counties. Air quality is better than in 51% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 41), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 63% 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 President7.1
  4. Sales tax4.5
  5. Property tax3.9

Environment

  1. Air quality5.9
  2. Floods / hurricanes2.6

Private behavior

  1. Homicide rate9.3
  2. Life expectancy4.7
  3. Government employees7.8
  4. Single-parent households6.5

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