At a Glance
Median Income
$85,417
$29,762 per capita
Home Value
$124,000
Zillow: $228,278
Median Rent
$1,036/mo
21.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
517/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
19.4%
97.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.6%
0.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.2%
14.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
302 sunny days/yr
How Liberty Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Liberty's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Liberty a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Liberty residents earn a median household income of $85,417 , which is 14% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $29,762. The unemployment rate stands at 0.6% (83% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,747 business establishments, including 161 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Liberty is $124,000 , 56% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $228,278. Median rent is $1,036/month, with 21.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1971.
Safety & Crime
Liberty reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 517/100K.
Education
19.4% of adults in Liberty hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(42% below the national average).
97.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Liberty has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population423
Median Age36.3 yrs
Density1,085/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.4%
Economy
A+
Median Income$85,417
Per Capita$29,762
Unemployment0.6%
Poverty0.8%
County GDP$4,661M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,057
Housing
A+
Home Value$124,000
Rent$1,036
Ownership83.4%
Zillow$228,278
Housing Units159
Rent Burden21.4%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property517/100K
Health
Obesity37.2%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking14.4%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death8,699/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days302/yr
Rain36.4 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation756 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+19.4%
High School+97.3%
Graduate+2.3%
School Score5.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 73% / D 26%
Commute25 min
Broadband99.3%
Internet Speed127 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries5
Did You Know?
Liberty was founded in 1822.
The median home in Liberty was built in 1971.
The nearest airport is Quincy Regional-Baldwin Field (6 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.437 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
21.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 127 Mbps.
There are 161 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.
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