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1484of 3,144

Sheboygan, Wisconsin

Score 6.34 / 10· population 117,752

About 117,800 people live in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. It ranks #1,484 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #50 of 72 in Wisconsin. The combined sales tax is 5.5%, lower than in 79% of counties. Property tax takes about 1.23% of a home's value each year, more than in 83% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 70% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 59% of counties. Life expectancy is about 78.7 years, longer than in 81% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 54% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 42), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 60% 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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Government behavior

  1. Fraser Institute state ranking (state)6.9
  2. 2A (state)8.0
  3. GOP + LP vote for President5.8
  4. Sales tax5.0
  5. Property tax3.9

Environment

  1. Air quality5.8
  2. Floods / hurricanes2.8

Private behavior

  1. Homicide rate8.9
  2. Life expectancy8.7
  3. Government employees7.0
  4. Single-parent households6.0

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