# Todd, South Dakota — #2,209 of 3,144 counties

> Liberty Moving composite score 5.87 of 10. FIPS 46121. Population 9,199. v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values.

About 9,200 people live in Todd, South Dakota. It ranks #2,209 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #66 of 66 in South Dakota. The combined sales tax is 4.2%, lower than in 92% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.74% of a home's value each year, less than in 49% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 70% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 89% of counties. Life expectancy is 70 years or less, shorter than in 94% of counties. Air quality is better than in 95% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 27), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 81% 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.

## Scores

| Factor | Level | Score (0–10) | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser Institute state ranking | state | 8.18 |  |
| 2A | state | 10.00 |  |
| Air quality | county | 7.35 |  |
| GOP + LP vote for President | county | 2.42 |  |
| Homicide rate | county | 5.01 |  |
| Sales tax | county | 6.18 |  |
| Property tax | county | 6.30 |  |
| Floods / hurricanes | county | 7.17 |  |
| Life expectancy | county | 0.00 |  |
| Government employees | county | 2.75 |  |
| Single-parent households | county | 0.15 |  |

"est" marks a derived or placeholder value with no published county figure.

## Neighbors

- #911 Bennett, South Dakota — https://libertymoving.org/counties/46007.md
- #92 Tripp, South Dakota — https://libertymoving.org/counties/46123.md
- #907 Mellette, South Dakota — https://libertymoving.org/counties/46095.md
- #211 Cherry, Nebraska — https://libertymoving.org/counties/31031.md

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