Rank

2496of 3,144

Skamania, Washington

Score 5.54 / 10· population 12,640

About 12,600 people live in Skamania, Washington. It ranks #2,496 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #11 of 39 in Washington. The combined sales tax is 7.7%, higher than in 80% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.56% of a home's value each year, less than in 71% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 76% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 73% of counties. Life expectancy is at least 80 years, longer than in 91% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 71% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 45), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 63% 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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