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338of 3,144

Wasatch, Utah

Score 7.12 / 10· population 37,144

About 37,100 people live in Wasatch, Utah. It ranks #338 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #19 of 29 in Utah. The combined sales tax is 7.25%, higher than in 71% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.49% of a home's value each year, less than in 80% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 80% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 72% of counties. Life expectancy is at least 80 years, longer than in 91% of counties. Air quality is better than in 49% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 41), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 78% of counties. On this site's state scores, Utah gets 7.32 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)7.3
  2. 2A (state)10.0
  3. GOP + LP vote for President6.4
  4. Sales tax3.4
  5. Property tax7.6

Environment

  1. Air quality5.9
  2. Floods / hurricanes6.8

Private behavior

  1. Homicide rate9.5
  2. Life expectancy10.0
  3. Government employees1.8
  4. Single-parent households9.1

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