Rank
932of 3,144
Lampasas, Texas
Score 6.64 / 10· population 23,262
About 23,300 people live in Lampasas, Texas. It ranks #932 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #109 of 254 in Texas. The combined sales tax is 6.75%, higher than in 48% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.76% of a home's value each year, more than in 51% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 62% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 74% of counties. Life expectancy is about 74.6 years, shorter than in 60% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 55% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 42), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 67% 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 President8.0
- Sales tax3.9
- Property tax6.2
Environment
- Air quality5.8
- Floods / hurricanes5.4
Private behavior
- Homicide rate7.1
- Life expectancy4.6
- Government employees3.6
- Single-parent households4.7