Rank
6of 3,144
Glasscock, Texas
Score 8.23 / 10· population 1,141
About 1,100 people live in Glasscock, Texas. It ranks #6 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #1 of 254 in Texas. The combined sales tax is 6.25%, lower than in 56% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.6% of a home's value each year, less than in 65% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in almost every other county. The homicide rate is lower than in 77% of counties. Air quality is better than in 67% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 38), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 88% 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 President9.4
- Sales tax4.3
- Property tax7.0
Environment
- Air quality6.2
- Floods / hurricanes8.2
Private behavior
- Homicide rate10.0
- Life expectancy est.10.0
- Government employees10.0
- Single-parent households9.9