Rank

1118of 3,144

Wood, Texas

Score 6.54 / 10· population 47,921

About 47,900 people live in Wood, Texas. It ranks #1,118 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #125 of 254 in Texas. The combined sales tax is 6.75%, higher than in 48% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.73% of a home's value each year, less than in 50% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 73% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 54% of counties. Life expectancy is about 74.1 years, shorter than in 65% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 88% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 48), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 53% 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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