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Liberty, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Amite County County
Liberty, MS
At a Glance
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)
Is Liberty a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Liberty residents earn a median household income of $42,829 , which is 43% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,551. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8% (50% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 209 business establishments, including 10 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Liberty is $104,300 , 63% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $151,916. Median rent is $415/month, with 36.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1976.
Safety & Crime
Liberty reports 361 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 5% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 6,700/100K.
Education
16.0% of adults in Liberty hold a bachelor's degree or higher (53% below the national average). 82.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Liberty has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 61.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.