# Hardin, Tennessee — #1,411 of 3,144 counties

> Liberty Moving composite score 6.38 of 10. FIPS 47071. Population 27,229. v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values.

About 27,200 people live in Hardin, Tennessee. It ranks #1,411 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #69 of 95 in Tennessee. The combined sales tax is 9.75%, higher than in 97% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.43% of a home's value each year, less than in 87% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 82% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 73% of counties. Life expectancy is about 72.1 years, shorter than in 83% of counties. Air quality is better than in 60% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 39), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 54% of counties. On this site's state scores, Tennessee gets 8.3 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 | 8.30 |  |
| 2A | state | 10.00 |  |
| Air quality | county | 6.08 |  |
| GOP + LP vote for President | county | 8.51 |  |
| Homicide rate | county | 7.17 |  |
| Sales tax | county | 1.14 |  |
| Property tax | county | 7.85 |  |
| Floods / hurricanes | county | 4.11 |  |
| Life expectancy | county | 2.10 |  |
| Government employees | county | 1.59 |  |
| Single-parent households | county | 5.06 |  |

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

## Neighbors

- #2301 Alcorn, Mississippi — https://libertymoving.org/counties/28003.md
- #494 Decatur, Tennessee — https://libertymoving.org/counties/47039.md
- #1204 Chester, Tennessee — https://libertymoving.org/counties/47023.md
- #1596 McNairy, Tennessee — https://libertymoving.org/counties/47109.md
- #1028 Lauderdale, Alabama — https://libertymoving.org/counties/01077.md
- #1413 Henderson, Tennessee — https://libertymoving.org/counties/47077.md
- #1114 Wayne, Tennessee — https://libertymoving.org/counties/47181.md
- #1943 Tishomingo, Mississippi — https://libertymoving.org/counties/28141.md

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