Rank

1551of 3,144

King George, Virginia

Score 6.29 / 10· population 28,568

About 28,600 people live in King George, Virginia. It ranks #1,551 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #44 of 133 in Virginia. The combined sales tax is 5.3%, lower than in 86% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.55% of a home's value each year, less than in 72% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 71% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 61% of counties. Life expectancy is about 77.6 years, longer than in 71% of counties. Air quality is better than in 66% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 38), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 70% 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

  1. Fraser Institute state ranking (state)7.1
  2. 2A (state)6.0
  3. GOP + LP vote for President6.3
  4. Sales tax5.2
  5. Property tax7.3

Environment

  1. Air quality6.2
  2. Floods / hurricanes2.0

Private behavior

  1. Homicide rate8.0
  2. Life expectancy7.6
  3. Government employees2.7
  4. Single-parent households7.4

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