Wisconsin

The freest counties in Wisconsin (2026)

Wisconsin has 72 counties in the ranking. The freest is Buffalo, #437 of 3,144 in the country. The state itself scores6.86 of 10 for fraser institute state ranking and 8 of 10 for 2a, which every county in Wisconsin shares.

  1. 437BuffaloWisconsin
  2. 592TaylorWisconsin
  3. 608PepinWisconsin
  4. 647DunnWisconsin
  5. 650KewauneeWisconsin
  6. 762FlorenceWisconsin
  7. 788WashburnWisconsin
  8. 796WashingtonWisconsin
  9. 798OcontoWisconsin
  10. 799OneidaWisconsin
  11. 816LangladeWisconsin
  12. 830BurnettWisconsin
  13. 837LafayetteWisconsin
  14. 841RuskWisconsin
  15. 847WausharaWisconsin
  16. 851ChippewaWisconsin
  17. 860IowaWisconsin
  18. 878PierceWisconsin
  19. 888OzaukeeWisconsin
  20. 908CalumetWisconsin
  21. 931IronWisconsin
  22. 947WaukeshaWisconsin
  23. 950Green LakeWisconsin
  24. 1008St. CroixWisconsin
  25. 1032ClarkWisconsin
  26. 1039ShawanoWisconsin
  27. 1047PolkWisconsin
  28. 1048PriceWisconsin
  29. 1052TrempealeauWisconsin
  30. 1083BayfieldWisconsin
  31. 1089DodgeWisconsin
  32. 1135VernonWisconsin
  33. 1171MarquetteWisconsin
  34. 1216GrantWisconsin
  35. 1273MarinetteWisconsin
  36. 1276Fond du LacWisconsin
  37. 1290DoorWisconsin
  38. 1294ManitowocWisconsin
  39. 1310LincolnWisconsin
  40. 1331OutagamieWisconsin
  41. 1339WaupacaWisconsin
  42. 1346CrawfordWisconsin
  43. 1363MarathonWisconsin
  44. 1394JeffersonWisconsin
  45. 1407BarronWisconsin
  46. 1419VilasWisconsin
  47. 1428WalworthWisconsin
  48. 1430MonroeWisconsin
  49. 1476RichlandWisconsin
  50. 1484SheboyganWisconsin
  51. 1485JacksonWisconsin
  52. 1497ForestWisconsin
  53. 1506PortageWisconsin
  54. 1540BrownWisconsin
  55. 1574Eau ClaireWisconsin
  56. 1654DouglasWisconsin
  57. 1658SawyerWisconsin
  58. 1665ColumbiaWisconsin
  59. 1688WoodWisconsin
  60. 1697JuneauWisconsin
  61. 1712La CrosseWisconsin
  62. 1738SaukWisconsin
  63. 1745GreenWisconsin
  64. 1926AshlandWisconsin
  65. 1931WinnebagoWisconsin
  66. 1989AdamsWisconsin
  67. 2169DaneWisconsin
  68. 2382KenoshaWisconsin
  69. 2392RockWisconsin
  70. 2414RacineWisconsin
  71. 2563MenomineeWisconsin
  72. 3066MilwaukeeWisconsin

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