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1521of 3,144

Limestone, Texas

Score 6.31 / 10· population 22,250

About 22,300 people live in Limestone, Texas. It ranks #1,521 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #175 of 254 in Texas. The combined sales tax is 6.25%, lower than in 56% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.94% of a home's value each year, more than in 66% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 62% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 52% of counties. Life expectancy is about 73.2 years, shorter than in 73% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 75% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 46), 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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Government behavior

  1. Fraser Institute state ranking (state)8.2
  2. 2A (state)10.0
  3. GOP + LP vote for President7.8
  4. Sales tax4.3
  5. Property tax5.3

Environment

  1. Air quality5.4
  2. Floods / hurricanes2.7

Private behavior

  1. Homicide rate8.7
  2. Life expectancy3.2
  3. Government employees3.6
  4. Single-parent households1.0

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