Rank

379of 3,144

King, Texas

Score 7.07 / 10· population 217

About 217 people live in King, Texas. It ranks #379 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #36 of 254 in Texas. The combined sales tax is 6.25%, lower than in 56% of counties. Local government employs a larger 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 83% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 34), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 92% 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

  1. Fraser Institute state ranking (state)8.2
  2. 2A (state)10.0
  3. GOP + LP vote for President9.6
  4. Sales tax4.3
  5. Property tax est.4.6

Environment

  1. Air quality6.6
  2. Floods / hurricanes8.9

Private behavior

  1. Homicide rate10.0
  2. Life expectancy est.7.2
  3. Government employees0.0
  4. Single-parent households2.6

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