Rank

106of 3,144

Lincoln, Wyoming

Score 7.64 / 10· population 20,880

About 20,900 people live in Lincoln, Wyoming. It ranks #106 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #4 of 23 in Wyoming. The combined sales tax is 5%, lower than in 89% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.48% of a home's value each year, less than in 82% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 80% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 77% of counties. Life expectancy is about 79.5 years, longer than in 87% of counties. Air quality is better than in 93% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 28), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 75% 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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Government behavior

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

Environment

  1. Air quality7.2
  2. Floods / hurricanes6.5

Private behavior

  1. Homicide rate10.0
  2. Life expectancy9.5
  3. Government employees1.7
  4. Single-parent households9.9

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