# Florence, Wisconsin — #762 of 3,144 counties > Liberty Moving composite score 6.75 of 10. FIPS 55037. Population 4,682. v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values. About 4,700 people live in Florence, Wisconsin. It ranks #762 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #6 of 72 in Wisconsin. The combined sales tax is 5.5%, lower than in 79% of counties. Property tax takes about 1.25% of a home's value each year, more than in 84% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 83% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 77% of counties. Life expectancy is about 79 years, longer than in 83% of counties. Air quality is better than in 91% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 30), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 92% of counties. On this site's state scores, Wisconsin gets 6.86 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 8 of 10 for gun rights. ## Scores | Factor | Level | Score (0–10) | Flag | |---|---|---|---| | Fraser Institute state ranking | state | 6.86 | | | 2A | state | 8.00 | | | Air quality | county | 6.96 | | | GOP + LP vote for President | county | 7.48 | | | Homicide rate | county | 10.00 | | | Sales tax | county | 5.00 | | | Property tax | county | 3.75 | | | Floods / hurricanes | county | 8.90 | | | Life expectancy | county | 9.00 | | | Government employees | county | 1.49 | | | Single-parent households | county | 5.72 | | "est" marks a derived or placeholder value with no published county figure. ## Neighbors - #1497 Dickinson, Michigan — https://libertymoving.org/counties/26043.md - #1497 Forest, Wisconsin — https://libertymoving.org/counties/55041.md - #2261 Iron, Michigan — https://libertymoving.org/counties/26071.md - #1273 Marinette, Wisconsin — https://libertymoving.org/counties/55075.md ## Links - Page: https://libertymoving.org/counties/55037 - Compare: https://libertymoving.org/compare?a=55037 - Methodology: https://libertymoving.org/methodology - Sources and terms: https://libertymoving.org/privacy