Ohio
The freest counties in Ohio (2026)
Ohio has 88 counties in the ranking. The freest is Holmes, #420 of 3,144 in the country. The state itself scores6.08 of 10 for fraser institute state ranking and 10 of 10 for 2a, which every county in Ohio shares.
Election 2026 updates
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- 420HolmesOhio
- 517PutnamOhio
- 606NobleOhio
- 752MercerOhio
- 981Van WertOhio
- 1052HancockOhio
- 1145DarkeOhio
- 1151AuglaizeOhio
- 1173WyandotOhio
- 1214KnoxOhio
- 1230UnionOhio
- 1230WayneOhio
- 1268AshlandOhio
- 1300MadisonOhio
- 1311CarrollOhio
- 1331MorganOhio
- 1341GeaugaOhio
- 1418MorrowOhio
- 1455ShelbyOhio
- 1478MedinaOhio
- 1488WilliamsOhio
- 1491HighlandOhio
- 1507ColumbianaOhio
- 1522ChampaignOhio
- 1525PauldingOhio
- 1537WarrenOhio
- 1540JacksonOhio
- 1549MiamiOhio
- 1551SenecaOhio
- 1567PrebleOhio
- 1570TuscarawasOhio
- 1587HenryOhio
- 1590LoganOhio
- 1616DefianceOhio
- 1634HardinOhio
- 1647BrownOhio
- 1654ClermontOhio
- 1695FultonOhio
- 1712PerryOhio
- 1727ClintonOhio
- 1730FayetteOhio
- 1798HuronOhio
- 1811HarrisonOhio
- 1841WashingtonOhio
- 1853DelawareOhio
- 1886MonroeOhio
- 1926CoshoctonOhio
- 1926PickawayOhio
- 1940WoodOhio
- 1947SanduskyOhio
- 1969GuernseyOhio
- 1972CrawfordOhio
- 1984MeigsOhio
- 2000OttawaOhio
- 2002LickingOhio
- 2009VintonOhio
- 2028BelmontOhio
- 2037GreeneOhio
- 2038MarionOhio
- 2054FairfieldOhio
- 2065PortageOhio
- 2095AthensOhio
- 2126ButlerOhio
- 2203AllenOhio
- 2223MuskingumOhio
- 2227RichlandOhio
- 2244PikeOhio
- 2272RossOhio
- 2286AdamsOhio
- 2293HockingOhio
- 2316LakeOhio
- 2317AshtabulaOhio
- 2348GalliaOhio
- 2378LawrenceOhio
- 2390ErieOhio
- 2430JeffersonOhio
- 2434StarkOhio
- 2526LorainOhio
- 2531SciotoOhio
- 2549TrumbullOhio
- 2606ClarkOhio
- 2729SummitOhio
- 2819MahoningOhio
- 2858HamiltonOhio
- 2892FranklinOhio
- 2903MontgomeryOhio
- 2965LucasOhio
- 3087CuyahogaOhio
See the freest counties of 2026 nationally, or readhow the ranking works.