Liberty Corner, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Somerset County County

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
1,789 Population 932/sq mi density
$213,094 Median Income $128,917 per capita
$964,800 Home Value $1,341,690 Zillow
$3,501 Median Rent 27.7% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$213,094 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$964,800 home value, $3,501/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
70.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Liberty Corner, NJ

At a Glance

Median Income
$213,094
184% above
$128,917 per capita
Home Value
$964,800
242% above
Zillow: $1,341,690
Median Rent
$3,501/mo
201% above
27.7% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
70.0%
108% above
99.2% high school+
Unemployment
4.1%
14% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
23.7%
26% below
7.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F

How Liberty Corner Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Liberty Corner's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
284%
Home Value
342%
Rent
301%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
208%
Unemployment
114%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Liberty Corner a Good Place to Live?

A+
4.6 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Liberty Corner residents earn a median household income of $213,094 , which is 184% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $128,917. The unemployment rate stands at 4.1% (14% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 10,950 business establishments, including 823 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Liberty Corner is $964,800 , 242% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,341,690. Median rent is $3,501/month, with 27.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 108.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1990.

Education

70.0% of adults in Liberty Corner hold a bachelor's degree or higher (108% above the national average). 99.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Liberty Corner has an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,789
Median Age55.1 yrs
Density932/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born21.1%
Veterans3.9%

Economy

A+
Median Income$213,094
Per Capita$128,917
Unemployment4.1%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$54,494M
Avg Weekly Wage$2,046

Housing

A
Home Value$964,800
Rent$3,501
Ownership64.2%
Zillow$1,341,690
Housing Units647
Rent Burden27.7%

Health

Obesity23.7%
Diabetes6.6%
Smoking7.2%
Heart Disease3.5%
Premature Death4,545/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Rain45.5 in/yr
Elevation265 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+70.0%
High School+99.2%
Graduate+44.9%
School Score7.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 42% / D 56%
Commute39 min
Broadband91.2%
Internet Speed146 Mbps
EV Stations13
Libraries17

Did You Know?

The median home in Liberty Corner was built in 1990.
42.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Central Jersey Regional (10 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.462 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
15.4% of the population has a disability.
21.1% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 146 Mbps.
There are 823 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 17 fatal vehicle crashes.