Rank
847of 3,144
Waushara, Wisconsin
Score 6.70 / 10· population 24,934
About 24,900 people live in Waushara, Wisconsin. It ranks #847 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #15 of 72 in Wisconsin. The combined sales tax is 5.5%, lower than in 79% of counties. Property tax takes about 1.11% of a home's value each year, more than in 77% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 74% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 74% of counties. Life expectancy is about 77.3 years, longer than in 67% 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 68% 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 President6.7
- Sales tax5.0
- Property tax4.5
Environment
- Air quality6.0
- Floods / hurricanes5.5
Private behavior
- Homicide rate9.6
- Life expectancy7.3
- Government employees7.4
- Single-parent households6.8