Pennsylvania

The freest counties in Pennsylvania (2026)

Pennsylvania has 67 counties in the ranking. The freest is Juniata, #581 of 3,144 in the country. The state itself scores6.91 of 10 for fraser institute state ranking and 7 of 10 for 2a, which every county in Pennsylvania shares.

  1. 581JuniataPennsylvania
  2. 654BedfordPennsylvania
  3. 767SnyderPennsylvania
  4. 858ForestPennsylvania
  5. 902SullivanPennsylvania
  6. 940UnionPennsylvania
  7. 962HuntingdonPennsylvania
  8. 962SusquehannaPennsylvania
  9. 1002PotterPennsylvania
  10. 1003PerryPennsylvania
  11. 1036ElkPennsylvania
  12. 1038FultonPennsylvania
  13. 1077JeffersonPennsylvania
  14. 1090ClarionPennsylvania
  15. 1096ButlerPennsylvania
  16. 1129CentrePennsylvania
  17. 1150WyomingPennsylvania
  18. 1195SomersetPennsylvania
  19. 1278MifflinPennsylvania
  20. 1278TiogaPennsylvania
  21. 1373CumberlandPennsylvania
  22. 1378ClearfieldPennsylvania
  23. 1413IndianaPennsylvania
  24. 1456FranklinPennsylvania
  25. 1551LancasterPennsylvania
  26. 1560ArmstrongPennsylvania
  27. 1593ClintonPennsylvania
  28. 1597ChesterPennsylvania
  29. 1611WarrenPennsylvania
  30. 1618AdamsPennsylvania
  31. 1627BradfordPennsylvania
  32. 1632BucksPennsylvania
  33. 1638MontourPennsylvania
  34. 1641WestmorelandPennsylvania
  35. 1651VenangoPennsylvania
  36. 1728PikePennsylvania
  37. 1758WaynePennsylvania
  38. 1774ColumbiaPennsylvania
  39. 1784CrawfordPennsylvania
  40. 1789McKeanPennsylvania
  41. 1794LebanonPennsylvania
  42. 1809CameronPennsylvania
  43. 1821WashingtonPennsylvania
  44. 1838BlairPennsylvania
  45. 1875MontgomeryPennsylvania
  46. 1890NorthumberlandPennsylvania
  47. 1896MercerPennsylvania
  48. 2070NorthamptonPennsylvania
  49. 2073GreenePennsylvania
  50. 2166LawrencePennsylvania
  51. 2190LycomingPennsylvania
  52. 2228CambriaPennsylvania
  53. 2249CarbonPennsylvania
  54. 2275FayettePennsylvania
  55. 2284YorkPennsylvania
  56. 2305BeaverPennsylvania
  57. 2336LehighPennsylvania
  58. 2362BerksPennsylvania
  59. 2384LackawannaPennsylvania
  60. 2424LuzernePennsylvania
  61. 2472MonroePennsylvania
  62. 2501DauphinPennsylvania
  63. 2532EriePennsylvania
  64. 2684DelawarePennsylvania
  65. 2707AlleghenyPennsylvania
  66. 2801SchuylkillPennsylvania
  67. 3070PhiladelphiaPennsylvania

See the freest counties of 2026 nationally, or readhow the ranking works.