Rank

241of 3,144

Big Horn, Wyoming

Score 7.28 / 10· population 12,018

About 12,000 people live in Big Horn, Wyoming. It ranks #241 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #12 of 23 in Wyoming. The combined sales tax is 5%, lower than in 89% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.44% of a home's value each year, less than in 86% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 79% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 69% of counties. Life expectancy is about 77.1 years, longer than in 65% of counties. Air quality is better than in 61% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 39), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 61% of counties. On this site's state scores, Wyoming gets 7.02 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 10 of 10 for gun rights.

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Eleven factors

Government behavior

  1. Fraser Institute state ranking (state)7.0
  2. 2A (state)10.0
  3. GOP + LP vote for President8.6
  4. Sales tax5.5
  5. Property tax7.8

Environment

  1. Air quality6.1
  2. Floods / hurricanes4.8

Private behavior

  1. Homicide rate9.4
  2. Life expectancy7.1
  3. Government employees1.8
  4. Single-parent households9.2

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