Rank
1276of 3,144
Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
Score 6.44 / 10· population 103,948
About 103,900 people live in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. It ranks #1,276 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #36 of 72 in Wisconsin. The combined sales tax is 5.5%, lower than in 79% of counties. Property tax takes about 1.35% of a home's value each year, more than in 88% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 85% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 61% of counties. Life expectancy is about 78.1 years, longer than in 75% of counties. Air quality is better than in 63% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 39), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 63% 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.
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Eleven factors
Government behavior
- Fraser Institute state ranking (state)6.9
- 2A (state)8.0
- GOP + LP vote for President6.4
- Sales tax5.0
- Property tax3.3
Environment
- Air quality6.1
- Floods / hurricanes2.6
Private behavior
- Homicide rate9.0
- Life expectancy8.1
- Government employees8.6
- Single-parent households6.6