Rank
1326of 3,144
Greene, Virginia
Score 6.42 / 10· population 21,301
About 21,300 people live in Greene, Virginia. It ranks #1,326 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #33 of 133 in Virginia. The combined sales tax is 5.3%, lower than in 86% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.61% of a home's value each year, less than in 64% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 76% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 62% of counties. Life expectancy is about 78.2 years, longer than in 76% 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 50% 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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Eleven factors
Government behavior
- Fraser Institute state ranking (state)7.1
- 2A (state)6.0
- GOP + LP vote for President6.2
- Sales tax5.2
- Property tax7.0
Environment
- Air quality6.2
- Floods / hurricanes3.7
Private behavior
- Homicide rate9.1
- Life expectancy8.2
- Government employees2.2
- Single-parent households6.6