Expansion roadmap

Arizona Freedom Map

Arizona is the next planned expansion dataset for County Freedom Index. The county profiles are not published yet, but this page documents the research path we will use before the state goes live.

County profiles15
Phase5
StatusPlanned
Live states3

Why this state

Arizona Belongs In The Western Expansion Plan

A later expansion state because development pressure and local rules can add complexity.

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Dataset buildout

What Needs To Be Collected Before Launch

Each state uses the same source-first process so county profiles, rankings, and comparisons can be added without changing the underlying site architecture.

01

County boundaries and FIPS mapping

This layer will be collected, normalized, and tied back to source notes before Arizona county pages are marked live.

02

Population and density

This layer will be collected, normalized, and tied back to source notes before Arizona county pages are marked live.

03

Land price and listing snapshots

This layer will be collected, normalized, and tied back to source notes before Arizona county pages are marked live.

04

Property tax burden

This layer will be collected, normalized, and tied back to source notes before Arizona county pages are marked live.

05

Climate, snowfall, growing season, and temperature

This layer will be collected, normalized, and tied back to source notes before Arizona county pages are marked live.

06

Broadband availability

This layer will be collected, normalized, and tied back to source notes before Arizona county pages are marked live.

07

Solar potential

This layer will be collected, normalized, and tied back to source notes before Arizona county pages are marked live.

08

Public land access

This layer will be collected, normalized, and tied back to source notes before Arizona county pages are marked live.

09

County planning, zoning, building, septic, and development sources

This layer will be collected, normalized, and tied back to source notes before Arizona county pages are marked live.

10

Tiny home, RV living, off-grid, container home, ADU, and homesteading scores

This layer will be collected, normalized, and tied back to source notes before Arizona county pages are marked live.

Use live datasets now

Research Colorado And Wyoming While Arizona Is Built

The live state datasets show the exact structure that will be reused for Arizona: county pages, lifestyle rankings, comparisons, guides, and source transparency.

Expansion queue

Upcoming State Datasets

After Arizona, the remaining planned states are Idaho, Montana, Utah.

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