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Harrison, Texas

Score 6.07 / 10· population 70,895

About 70,900 people live in Harrison, Texas. It ranks #1,914 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #205 of 254 in Texas. The combined sales tax is 6.25%, lower than in 56% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.96% of a home's value each year, more than in 67% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 50% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 90% of counties. Life expectancy is about 74.9 years, shorter than in 57% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 69% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 45), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 57% 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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Government behavior

  1. Fraser Institute state ranking (state)8.2
  2. 2A (state)10.0
  3. GOP + LP vote for President7.5
  4. Sales tax4.3
  5. Property tax5.2

Environment

  1. Air quality5.5
  2. Floods / hurricanes3.0

Private behavior

  1. Homicide rate4.8
  2. Life expectancy4.9
  3. Government employees4.8
  4. Single-parent households1.4

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