Rank

1161of 3,144

Isle of Wight, Virginia

Score 6.51 / 10· population 40,711

About 40,700 people live in Isle of Wight, Virginia. It ranks #1,161 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #23 of 133 in Virginia. The combined sales tax is 6%, lower than in 62% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.72% of a home's value each year, less than in 51% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 76% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 77% of counties. Life expectancy is about 77 years, longer than in 64% of counties. Air quality is better than in 69% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 38), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 74% 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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