Rank
203of 3,144
Kenedy, Texas
Score 7.36 / 10· population 343
About 343 people live in Kenedy, Texas. It ranks #203 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #14 of 254 in Texas. The combined sales tax is 6.25%, lower than in 56% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.81% of a home's value each year, more than in 55% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 96% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 77% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 97% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 52), 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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Eleven factors
Government behavior
- Fraser Institute state ranking (state)8.2
- 2A (state)10.0
- GOP + LP vote for President7.4
- Sales tax4.3
- Property tax6.0
Environment
- Air quality4.8
- Floods / hurricanes2.7
Private behavior
- Homicide rate10.0
- Life expectancy est.7.2
- Government employees9.7
- Single-parent households10.0