Liberty, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Casey County County
2.3
/5.0
C
Fair
1,828
Population
978/sq mi density
$28,281
Median Income
$21,029 per capita
$129,400
Home Value
$147,142 Zillow
$610
Median Rent
32.3% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
142
Violent Crime/100K
379 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$28,281 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$129,400 home value, $610/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
142 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$28,281
62% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$21,029
46% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
14% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
27.2%
119% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Liberty vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Liberty’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$28,281
38%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$21,029
54%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$44,560
62%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$830
58%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$830
42% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
19 min
30% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.6%
57% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
78.6%
7% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$480M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
78.6%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
6.6%
Other
14.8%
Average commute time
19 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
362
Restaurants
13
Healthcare
27
Retail
50
Manufacturing
29
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$44,560
38% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$1,944
44% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
90.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $28,281 |
| Per Capita Income | $21,029 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $44,560 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $830 |
| County GDP | $480M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 27.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.482 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 19 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 78.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 6.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 362 |
| Restaurants | 13 |
| Healthcare | 27 |
| Retail | 50 |
| Manufacturing | 29 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $44,560 |
| Avg Property Tax | $1,944 |
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