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Liberty Hill, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Williamson County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
6,706 Population 1,448/sq mi density
$111,000 Median Income $30,781 per capita
$350,500 Home Value $490,457 Zillow
$1,491 Median Rent 18.7% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 303 sunny days/yr
73 Violent Crime/100K 617 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$111,000 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$350,500 home value, $1,491/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
73 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Liberty Hill enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average67.1°F
24% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,015 ft (309 m)
Area2.2 sq mi (5.8 km²)
Population Density1,448/sq mi
Coordinates30.6634°N, 97.9055°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyWilliamson County County
Nearest AirportAustin-Bergstrom International (AUS)
35 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.1"
2% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 4.65"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.81"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score90.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience87.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively High
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Very High
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.9. Most recent: M2.5 on Apr 2, 2024.

Sep 3, 2015 7 km NNE of Leander, Texas M2.9 8 km
Oct 20, 2017 5 km W of Flatonia, Texas M2.9 131 km
Apr 2, 2024 4 km SSW of Round Top, Texas M2.5 135 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Beryl (2024, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Beryl Category 1 238 km
2021 Nicholas Category 1 297 km
2017 Harvey Category 4 226 km
2008 Ike Category 2 252 km
2003 Claudette Category 1 249 km
1983 Alicia Category 3 255 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

426 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 35 fatalities, 285 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 27, 1997 EF5 32 km 27
May 27, 1997 EF4 34 km 1
Apr 12, 2022 EF3 27 km 0
Oct 12, 2001 EF3 87 km 0
May 27, 1997 EF3 15 km 0
May 27, 1997 EF3 70 km 0
May 27, 1997 EF3 91 km 0
May 13, 1994 EF3 36 km 0
Mar 14, 1990 EF3 60 km 0
May 17, 1989 EF3 30 km 1
Apr 7, 1980 EF3 25 km 1
May 26, 1976 EF3 63 km 2
Mar 10, 1973 EF3 32 km 0
May 6, 1969 EF3 90 km 0
May 10, 1959 EF3 46 km 0
Apr 24, 1957 EF3 67 km 0
Apr 30, 1954 EF3 51 km 0
Dec 2, 1953 EF3 91 km 0
May 22, 2024 EF2 69 km 0
Mar 21, 2022 EF2 31 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BASTROP COUNTY COMPLEX (31,838 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 BASTROP COUNTY COMPLEX 31,838 88 km
2022 CRITTENBERG COMPLEX 21,391 70 km
1999 WILLIAMS RANCH FIRE 6,226 99 km
2011 ROBINETTE 6,039 66 km
2011 UNNAMED 5,706 67 km
2011 SPICEWOOD 4,239 35 km
2015 HIDDEN PINES 3,807 95 km
1984 STEWAIT 3,696 58 km
2022 3 OAKS 3,294 92 km
2018 HARMAN ROAD 3,094 75 km
2009 OWL CREEK 2,376 72 km
2011 UNNAMED 2,236 63 km
2002 UNNAMED 2,234 42 km
2006 BROWNS CREEK RANGE 1,889 72 km
2008 HAVERLAH FIRE 1,812 100 km
2000 CHEROKEE FIRE 1,597 70 km
2011 UNNAMED 1,581 60 km
2011 CORYELL COMPLEX 1,572 87 km
2008 BERTRAM 1,567 15 km
2008 HWY 195 FIRE 1,523 22 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 1.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 52°F (11°C) 2.3 in
March 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in
April 66°F (19°C) 2.8 in
May 73°F (23°C) 4.7 in Wettest
June 79°F (26°C) 3.5 in
July 84°F (29°C) 1.9 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 2.1 in
September 77°F (25°C) 3.7 in
October 68°F (20°C) 3.4 in
November 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
December 49°F (10°C) 1.9 in

Liberty Hill has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 48°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.7") and January the driest (1.8").

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