# Schleicher, Texas — #290 of 3,144 counties

> Liberty Moving composite score 7.19 of 10. FIPS 48413. Population 2,391. v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values.

About 2,400 people live in Schleicher, Texas. It ranks #290 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #21 of 254 in Texas. The combined sales tax is 6.75%, higher than in 48% of counties. Property tax takes about 1.06% of a home's value each year, more than in 74% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 80% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 77% of counties. Life expectancy is about 78.4 years, longer than in 78% of counties. Air quality is better than in 71% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 37), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 84% 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.

## Scores

| Factor | Level | Score (0–10) | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser Institute state ranking | state | 8.15 |  |
| 2A | state | 10.00 |  |
| Air quality | county | 6.28 |  |
| GOP + LP vote for President | county | 8.24 |  |
| Homicide rate | county | 10.00 |  |
| Sales tax | county | 3.86 |  |
| Property tax | county | 4.70 |  |
| Floods / hurricanes | county | 7.57 |  |
| Life expectancy | county | 8.40 |  |
| Government employees | county | 1.76 |  |
| Single-parent households | county | 7.27 |  |

"est" marks a derived or placeholder value with no published county figure.

## Neighbors

- #108 Irion, Texas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/48235.md
- #1210 Sutton, Texas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/48435.md
- #459 Menard, Texas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/48327.md
- #606 Crockett, Texas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/48105.md
- #1480 Tom Green, Texas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/48451.md

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