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2901of 3,144

Allendale, South Carolina

Score 4.80 / 10· population 7,369

About 7,400 people live in Allendale, South Carolina. It ranks #2,901 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #43 of 46 in South Carolina. The combined sales tax is 8%, higher than in 82% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.5% of a home's value each year, less than in 79% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in almost every other county. The homicide rate is higher than in 97% of counties. Life expectancy is about 70.3 years, shorter than in 93% of counties. Flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 81% of counties. On this site's state scores, South Carolina gets 6.84 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 10 of 10 for gun rights.

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Eleven factors

Government behavior

  1. Fraser Institute state ranking (state)6.8
  2. 2A (state)10.0
  3. GOP + LP vote for President2.7
  4. Sales tax2.7
  5. Property tax7.5

Environment

  1. Air quality est.5.3
  2. Floods / hurricanes1.3

Private behavior

  1. Homicide rate0.0
  2. Life expectancy0.3
  3. Government employees10.0
  4. Single-parent households0.5

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