Rank

2281of 3,144

Chesterfield, Virginia

Score 5.79 / 10· population 383,876

About 383,900 people live in Chesterfield, Virginia. It ranks #2,281 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #99 of 133 in Virginia. The combined sales tax is 6%, lower than in 62% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.75% of a home's value each year, more than in 50% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 54% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 77% of counties. Life expectancy is about 78.2 years, longer than in 76% of counties. Air quality is better than in 54% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 40), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 84% of counties. On this site's state scores, Virginia gets 7.11 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 6 of 10 for gun rights.

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