Rank

39of 3,144

Kingsbury, South Dakota

Score 7.89 / 10· population 5,276

About 5,300 people live in Kingsbury, South Dakota. It ranks #39 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #10 of 66 in South Dakota. The combined sales tax is 4.2%, lower than in 92% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.93% of a home's value each year, more than in 65% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 65% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 77% of counties. Life expectancy is about 78.9 years, longer than in 83% of counties. Air quality is better than in 87% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 32), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 93% of counties. On this site's state scores, South Dakota gets 8.18 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 10 of 10 for gun rights.

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Government behavior

  1. Fraser Institute state ranking (state)8.2
  2. 2A (state)10.0
  3. GOP + LP vote for President7.2
  4. Sales tax6.2
  5. Property tax5.3

Environment

  1. Air quality6.8
  2. Floods / hurricanes9.1

Private behavior

  1. Homicide rate10.0
  2. Life expectancy8.9
  3. Government employees6.5
  4. Single-parent households9.7

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