Rhode Island
The freest counties in Rhode Island (2026)
Rhode Island has 5 counties in the ranking. The freest is Newport, #2,499 of 3,144 in the country. The state itself scores5.57 of 10 for fraser institute state ranking and 2 of 10 for 2a, which every county in Rhode Island shares.
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- 2499NewportRhode Island
- 2599WashingtonRhode Island
- 2600BristolRhode Island
- 2659KentRhode Island
- 2810ProvidenceRhode Island
See the freest counties of 2026 nationally, or readhow the ranking works.