Rank
1865of 3,144
Liberty, Texas
Score 6.11 / 10· population 108,272
About 108,300 people live in Liberty, Texas. It ranks #1,865 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #199 of 254 in Texas. The combined sales tax is 6.75%, higher than in 48% of counties. Property tax takes about 1.2% of a home's value each year, more than in 82% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 56% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 88% of counties. Life expectancy is about 72.8 years, shorter than in 77% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 94% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 51), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 85% 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 President8.1
- Sales tax3.9
- Property tax4.0
Environment
- Air quality4.9
- Floods / hurricanes1.0
Private behavior
- Homicide rate5.3
- Life expectancy2.8
- Government employees5.5
- Single-parent households7.9