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Liberty, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Randolph County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,678
Population
845/sq mi density
$39,293
Median Income
$25,984 per capita
$152,800
Home Value
$275,115 Zillow
$733
Median Rent
29.7% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
310 sunny days/yr
352
Violent Crime/100K
4,686 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$39,293 median income, 5.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$152,800 home value, $733/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
352 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$39,293
48% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$25,984
33% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
5.8%
61% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
14.5%
17% 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
$39,293
52%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$25,984
67%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$60,662
84%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$994
69%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$994
31% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
22% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.9%
61% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
86.6%
18% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$5,991M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
86.6%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
5.9%
Other
7.5%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
3,042
Restaurants
232
Healthcare
214
Retail
380
Manufacturing
282
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$60,662
16% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,417
2% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
94.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $39,293 |
| Per Capita Income | $25,984 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $60,662 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $994 |
| County GDP | $5,991M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 5.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 14.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.428 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 21 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 86.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 5.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 3,042 |
| Restaurants | 232 |
| Healthcare | 214 |
| Retail | 380 |
| Manufacturing | 282 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,662 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,417 |