Rank
691of 3,144
Andrews, Texas
Score 6.79 / 10· population 18,664
About 18,700 people live in Andrews, Texas. It ranks #691 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #79 of 254 in Texas. The combined sales tax is 6.25%, lower than in 56% of counties. Property tax takes about 1.13% of a home's value each year, more than in 78% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 79% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 69% of counties. Life expectancy is about 75.2 years, shorter than in 54% of counties. Air quality is better than in 72% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 37), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 89% of counties. On this site's state scores, Texas gets 8.15 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
- Fraser Institute state ranking (state)8.2
- 2A (state)10.0
- GOP + LP vote for President8.7
- Sales tax4.3
- Property tax4.3
Environment
- Air quality6.3
- Floods / hurricanes8.4
Private behavior
- Homicide rate7.5
- Life expectancy5.2
- Government employees1.9
- Single-parent households5.5