# Tom Green, Texas — #1,480 of 3,144 counties

> Liberty Moving composite score 6.34 of 10. FIPS 48451. Population 119,057. v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values.

About 119,100 people live in Tom Green, Texas. It ranks #1,480 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #169 of 254 in Texas. The combined sales tax is 6.75%, higher than in 48% of counties. Property tax takes about 1.29% of a home's value each year, more than in 86% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 57% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 71% of counties. Life expectancy is about 75.8 years, longer than in 50% of counties. Air quality is better than in 68% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 38), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 66% 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 | 6.23 |  |
| GOP + LP vote for President | county | 7.41 |  |
| Homicide rate | county | 7.36 |  |
| Sales tax | county | 3.86 |  |
| Property tax | county | 3.55 |  |
| Floods / hurricanes | county | 2.33 |  |
| Life expectancy | county | 5.80 |  |
| Government employees | county | 5.67 |  |
| Single-parent households | county | 3.53 |  |

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

## Neighbors

- #315 Coke, Texas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/48081.md
- #290 Schleicher, Texas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/48413.md
- #108 Irion, Texas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/48235.md
- #105 Sterling, Texas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/48431.md
- #915 Runnels, Texas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/48399.md
- #342 Concho, Texas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/48095.md
- #408 Reagan, Texas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/48383.md

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