Rank

2611of 3,144

Island, Washington

Score 5.36 / 10· population 86,267

About 86,300 people live in Island, Washington. It ranks #2,611 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #22 of 39 in Washington. The combined sales tax is 9.1%, higher than in 95% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.66% of a home's value each year, less than in 58% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 54% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 54% of counties. Life expectancy is at least 80 years, longer than in 91% 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 62% of counties. On this site's state scores, Washington gets 6.34 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 2 of 10 for gun rights.

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