# Kewaunee, Wisconsin — #650 of 3,144 counties

> Liberty Moving composite score 6.83 of 10. FIPS 55061. Population 20,690. v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values.

About 20,700 people live in Kewaunee, Wisconsin. It ranks #650 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #5 of 72 in Wisconsin. The combined sales tax is 5.5%, lower than in 79% of counties. Property tax takes about 1.27% of a home's value each year, more than in 85% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 50% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 76% of counties. Life expectancy is at least 80 years, longer than in 91% of counties. Air quality is better than in 54% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 40), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 79% 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 | 5.97 |  |
| GOP + LP vote for President | county | 6.65 |  |
| Homicide rate | county | 9.77 |  |
| Sales tax | county | 5.00 |  |
| Property tax | county | 3.65 |  |
| Floods / hurricanes | county | 6.98 |  |
| Life expectancy | county | 10.00 |  |
| Government employees | county | 4.83 |  |
| Single-parent households | county | 9.22 |  |

"est" marks a derived or placeholder value with no published county figure.

## Neighbors

- #1290 Door, Wisconsin — https://libertymoving.org/counties/55029.md
- #1294 Manitowoc, Wisconsin — https://libertymoving.org/counties/55071.md
- #1540 Brown, Wisconsin — https://libertymoving.org/counties/55009.md

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