Rank
1329of 3,144
Lamb, Texas
Score 6.42 / 10· population 12,711
About 12,700 people live in Lamb, Texas. It ranks #1,329 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #152 of 254 in Texas. The combined sales tax is 6.25%, lower than in 56% of counties. Property tax takes about 1.12% of a home's value each year, more than in 77% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 66% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 71% of counties. Life expectancy is about 73.2 years, shorter than in 73% 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 69% 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 President8.2
- Sales tax4.3
- Property tax4.4
Environment
- Air quality6.6
- Floods / hurricanes5.6
Private behavior
- Homicide rate7.3
- Life expectancy3.2
- Government employees3.1
- Single-parent households2.0