# Dinwiddie, Virginia — #2,136 of 3,144 counties

> Liberty Moving composite score 5.93 of 10. FIPS 51053. Population 28,343. v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values.

About 28,300 people live in Dinwiddie, Virginia. It ranks #2,136 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #86 of 133 in Virginia. The combined sales tax is 5.3%, lower than in 86% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.58% of a home's value each year, less than in 68% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 58% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 87% of counties. Life expectancy is about 75.2 years, shorter than in 54% of counties. Air quality is better than in 58% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 40), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 53% 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.

## Scores

| Factor | Level | Score (0–10) | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser Institute state ranking | state | 7.11 |  |
| 2A | state | 6.00 |  |
| Air quality | county | 6.05 |  |
| GOP + LP vote for President | county | 6.15 |  |
| Homicide rate | county | 5.42 |  |
| Sales tax | county | 5.18 |  |
| Property tax | county | 7.10 |  |
| Floods / hurricanes | county | 3.35 |  |
| Life expectancy | county | 5.20 |  |
| Government employees | county | 4.00 |  |
| Single-parent households | county | 5.76 |  |

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

## Neighbors

- #3072 Petersburg City, Virginia — https://libertymoving.org/counties/51730.md
- #1670 Nottoway, Virginia — https://libertymoving.org/counties/51135.md
- #1138 Prince George, Virginia — https://libertymoving.org/counties/51149.md
- #2549 Sussex, Virginia — https://libertymoving.org/counties/51183.md
- #2696 Greensville, Virginia — https://libertymoving.org/counties/51081.md
- #2656 Brunswick, Virginia — https://libertymoving.org/counties/51025.md
- #1126 Amelia, Virginia — https://libertymoving.org/counties/51007.md
- #2281 Chesterfield, Virginia — https://libertymoving.org/counties/51041.md

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