Rank

1400of 3,144

Brown, Texas

Score 6.38 / 10· population 38,709

About 38,700 people live in Brown, Texas. It ranks #1,400 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #160 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 59% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 57% of counties. Life expectancy is about 73 years, shorter than in 76% 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 higher than in 61% 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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