# Sheboygan, Wisconsin — #1,484 of 3,144 counties

> Liberty Moving composite score 6.34 of 10. FIPS 55117. Population 117,752. v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values.

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.

## Scores

| Factor | Level | Score (0–10) | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser Institute state ranking | state | 6.86 |  |
| 2A | state | 8.00 |  |
| Air quality | county | 5.80 |  |
| GOP + LP vote for President | county | 5.77 |  |
| Homicide rate | county | 8.94 |  |
| Sales tax | county | 5.00 |  |
| Property tax | county | 3.85 |  |
| Floods / hurricanes | county | 2.82 |  |
| Life expectancy | county | 8.70 |  |
| Government employees | county | 7.02 |  |
| Single-parent households | county | 6.03 |  |

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

## Neighbors

- #1276 Fond du Lac, Wisconsin — https://libertymoving.org/counties/55039.md
- #796 Washington, Wisconsin — https://libertymoving.org/counties/55131.md
- #888 Ozaukee, Wisconsin — https://libertymoving.org/counties/55089.md
- #908 Calumet, Wisconsin — https://libertymoving.org/counties/55015.md
- #1294 Manitowoc, Wisconsin — https://libertymoving.org/counties/55071.md

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