North Liberty, IN

Indiana · St. Joseph County · South Bend-Mishawaka Metro

North Liberty is a small town in Indiana with a population of 1,838. Residents earn $61,143 per year, which is 19% below the national average.

3.3 /5.0

B Good

1,838 Population 1,784/sq mi density

$61,143 Median Income $37,100 per capita

$157,100 Home Value $255,413 Zillow

$855 Median Rent 34.8% income on rent

49°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

52 Violent Crime/100K 314 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.0 / 5.0

$61,143 median income, 2.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$157,100 home value, $855/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

52 violent crimes/100K (86% below avg)

Education

3.2 / 5.0

27.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $61,143

19% lower than US avg

Home Value $157,100

44% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 52/100K

86% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 27.6%

18% lower than US avg

Median Rent $855

26% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 32.5%

1% higher than US avg

Unemployment 2.4%

33% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 8.2%

34% lower than US avg

How North Liberty Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,838

Median Age37.0 yrs

Density1,784/mi²

Male / Female46% / 54%

Largest GroupWhite 97%

Veterans7.3%

Economy

Median Income$61,143

Per Capita$37,100

Unemployment2.4%

Poverty8.2%

County GDP$19,493M

Commute27 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$157,100

Rent$855

Ownership78.2%

Zillow$255,413

Housing Units751

Rent Burden34.8%

Crime

Violent52/100K

Property314/100K

Murder0.0/100K

Assault0/100K

Burglary52/100K

Health

Obesity32.5%

Uninsured7.2%

Smoking14.3%

Depression29.2%

Heart Disease5.0%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)

AQI41 (Good)

Rain41.9 in/yr

Sunny Days275/yr

Elevation731 ft (223 m)

Education

Bachelor's+27.6%

High School+92.7%

Graduate+6.2%

School Score5.56

Community

2024 VoteR 49% / D 50%

Commute27 min

Broadband85.6%

EV Stations2

Libraries15

Is North Liberty a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, North Liberty receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. North Liberty offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in North Liberty is $61,143, 19% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.4%. 8.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in North Liberty is $157,100, 44% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $855 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

North Liberty is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 52 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 314 per 100,000, 84% below the national average.

Education

27.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.

Climate & Weather

North Liberty experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.9 inches, including 36.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

North Liberty has a population of 1,838 with a density of 1,784 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age is 37.0 years, 5% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.6% female and 46.4% male. The city is predominantly White (97.2%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.8% of residents. 7.3% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 13.7% of residents have a disability. 93.9% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,838

Total Population

1,784

People / sq mi

37.0yrs

Median Age

5% below US avg

1.0mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%

Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

North Liberty vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.8%

27% above US avg

Spanish 0.2%

99% below US avg

Social Characteristics

North Liberty vs U.S. Average

The median household income in North Liberty is $61,143, which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,100. The average weekly wage is $1,140, 20% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 6,539 business establishments, including 630 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.3, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 8.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: North Liberty vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$61,143
	19% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$37,100
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,140
IRS Avg AGI	$73,799
Gini Index	0.472 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	2.4%
	33% below US avg
Poverty Rate	8.2%
	34% below US avg
Establishments (County)	6,539
County GDP	$19,493M

Business (County)

Restaurants	630
Healthcare	722
Retail	895
Manufacturing	315

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$4,800
	37% above US avg
Cost of Living	93.30 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	3.06%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	26.8 min
Drive Alone	80.5%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	8.9%

Walkability

The median home value in North Liberty is $157,100, 44% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $255,413, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $855 (26% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $882 for a one-bedroom to $1,096 for a two-bedroom apartment. 78.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 751 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1960. The average annual property tax is $4,800 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 34.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$157,100
	44% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$255,413

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$855
	26% below US avg
Rent Burden	34.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$816
1 Bedroom	$882
2 Bedrooms	$1,096
3 Bedrooms	$1,391
4 Bedrooms	$1,590

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	78.2%
Owner-Occupied	78.2%
Renter-Occupied	21.8%
Housing Units	751
Median Year Built	1960

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$4,800
	37% above US avg
Effective Rate	3.06%

In North Liberty, 32.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.3% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.0% of residents. 31.2% have high blood pressure. 14.3% are current smokers. 19.4% report binge drinking. 22.0% are physically inactive. 29.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.2% experience frequent mental distress. 7.2% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,111. The dentist ratio is 1:1,565. 85.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.5 out of 10.

Health Metrics: North Liberty vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	32.5%
	1% above US avg
Diabetes	9.3%
Heart Disease	5.0%
High Blood Pressure	31.2%
Asthma	11.1%
COPD	6.2%
Cancer	7.6%
Stroke	2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	14.3%
	2% above US avg
Binge Drinking	19.4%
Physical Inactivity	22.0%
Depression	29.2%
Mental Distress	19.2%
Physical Distress	11.8%
Short Sleep	35.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	93.9%
Uninsured	7.2%
	16% below US avg
Primary Care	1:1,111
Dentists	1:1,565
Mental Health	1:369
Checkup Rate	77.8%
Dental Visits	65.6%
Premature Death	9,846/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	7.5/10
Exercise Access	85.0%
Healthcare Facilities	722

North Liberty has a violent crime rate of 52 per 100,000 residents, 86% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 0.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 52.3. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 314 per 100,000, 84% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 262, burglary at 52, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 23 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, North Liberty receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: North Liberty vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	52.3/100K
	86% below US avg
Murder	0.0/100K
	100% below US avg
Rape	52.3/100K
Robbery	0.0/100K
Assault	0.0/100K

Property Crime

Total Property	314.0/100K
	84% below US avg
Burglary	52.3/100K
Theft	261.6/100K
Vehicle Theft	0.0/100K
Arson	0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	23
Avg Accident Severity	0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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North Liberty experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 41.9 inches. The area receives 36.6 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 731 feet.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)

Annual Average	48.6°F
	10% below US avg
January Average	23°F (-5°C)
July Average	71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days	275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	731 ft (223 m)
Area	1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²)
Population Density	1,784/sq mi
Coordinates	41.5324°N, 86.4281°W
Timezone	America/Indiana/Indianapolis
County	St. Joseph County County
Nearest Airport	South Bend International (SBN) 13 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.9"

10% above US avg

Snowfall 36.6"

Wettest Month (Jun) 4.21"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.81"

Air Quality

AQI Median	41.0
Rating	Good

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)	0.0449 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)	7.7 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)	9.9 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively Moderate
Risk Score	85.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability	37.2 / 100
Community Resilience	90.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively High
Hurricane	Very Low
Earthquake	Relatively Low
Wildfire	Very Low
Flood	Relatively Moderate
Hail	Relatively High
Strong Wind	Relatively High
Heat Wave	Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather	Relatively Moderate
Lightning	Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm	Relatively Moderate
Drought	Very Low
Cold Wave	Relatively High
Landslide	Very Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.3 on Jun 30, 2015.

May 2, 2015	5 km S of Galesburg, Michigan	M4.2	114 km
Jun 30, 2015	5 km NNE of Burlington, Michigan	M3.3	133 km
Nov 4, 2013	1 km SSW of Lyons, Illinois	M3.2	120 km
Jan 26, 2012	5 km NE of Topeka, Indiana	M3.0	78 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

442 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 90 fatalities, 1,080 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Apr 11, 1965	EF4	61 km	5
Apr 11, 1965	EF4	20 km	36
Apr 11, 1965	EF4	30 km	31
May 27, 2019	EF3	66 km	0
Oct 18, 2007	EF3	34 km	0
May 30, 2004	EF3	93 km	0
Oct 24, 2001	EF3	10 km	1
May 13, 1980	EF3	78 km	0
Mar 12, 1976	EF3	49 km	0
Mar 12, 1976	EF3	34 km	0
Jun 20, 1974	EF3	87 km	0
Apr 3, 1974	EF3	81 km	5
Oct 24, 1967	EF3	66 km	0
Nov 26, 1965	EF3	20 km	0
Nov 12, 1965	EF3	88 km	0
Apr 11, 1965	EF3	68 km	0
Apr 11, 1965	EF3	24 km	10
Apr 30, 1962	EF3	17 km	0
Apr 30, 1962	EF3	57 km	0
Jul 23, 1961	EF3	66 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1954	MICHIGAN CITY, IN (LAKE MICHIGAN)	Avalanche	3.0 m	7	42 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

3 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: OGDEN DUNS (863 ac, 1986).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
1986	OGDEN DUNS	863	66 km
2021	21-INDU TOLLESTON DUNES EAST	594	65 km
2017	17 INDU COWLES DUNES	522	58 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	23°F (-5°C)	2.1 in	Coldest
February	27°F (-3°C)	1.8 in	Driest
March	38°F (3°C)	3.0 in
April	49°F (9°C)	3.8 in
May	60°F (16°C)	3.5 in
June	69°F (21°C)	4.2 in	Wettest
July	71°F (22°C)	3.8 in	Warmest
August	71°F (22°C)	3.7 in
September	63°F (17°C)	3.7 in
October	52°F (11°C)	3.1 in
November	40°F (5°C)	3.3 in
December	29°F (-2°C)	3.1 in

North Liberty has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 23°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (1.8").

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North Liberty is located in St. Joseph County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 27.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 18% below the national average of 33.7%. 92.7% have completed high school. 6.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 50% of the vote, a 1.5-point margin. 85.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 15 public libraries serving the community. 722 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 80.5% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 48.5%

D 50%

Winner: Democrat by 1.5 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	23
Avg Accident Severity	0.0 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	27.6%
	18% below US avg
High School+	92.7%
Graduate Degree+	6.2%
School Test Score	5.56

B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2	Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density	1,784/sq mi
Total Area	1.0 sq mi
County	St. Joseph County County

Services

Broadband Access	85.6%
Avg Download Speed	123.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	29.6 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	2
Alt Fuel Stations	2
Public Libraries	15
Healthcare Facilities	722
Restaurants	630
Retail Stores	895

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	26.8 min
Drive Alone	80.5%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	8.9%

Average costs for common services in North Liberty. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care)	$233 ($140–$373)
Specialist Visit	$327 ($187–$513)
Urgent Care Visit	$187 ($93–$327)
Emergency Room Visit	$2,053 ($746–$4,665)
Dental Cleaning	$121 ($70–$187)
Dental Filling	$233 ($140–$373)

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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional)	$42 ($23–$70)
Oil Change (Synthetic)	$70 ($47–$112)
Brake Pad Replacement	$280 ($140–$467)
Tire Rotation	$37 ($19–$70)
New Tires (Set of 4)	$560 ($373–$933)
Battery Replacement	$187 ($93–$327)

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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour)	$93 ($56–$140)
Electrician (Per Hour)	$84 ($47–$131)
HVAC Repair	$373 ($140–$746)
HVAC System Install	$6,531 ($3,732–$11,196)
Roof Repair	$933 ($373–$1,866)
Roof Replacement	$8,397 ($5,132–$13,995)

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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested)	$1,400 ($467–$3,266)
Divorce (Contested)	$13,995 ($4,665–$27,990)
DUI Defense	$4,665 ($1,866–$9,330)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7)	$1,400 ($746–$2,799)
Will Preparation	$467 ($187–$933)
Trust Preparation	$2,333 ($933–$4,665)

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Personal Care

Men's Haircut	$23 ($14–$42)
Women's Haircut	$51 ($28–$93)
Hair Coloring (Full)	$140 ($70–$233)
Manicure	$23 ($14–$42)
Pedicure	$37 ($23–$61)
Massage (1 Hour)	$75 ($47–$121)

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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon)	$3.83 ($2.80–$5.13)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen)	$3.27 ($2.33–$4.67)
Loaf of Bread	$3.55 ($2.33–$5.13)
Chicken Breast (per lb)	$4.20 ($2.80–$6.06)
Ground Beef (per lb)	$5.13 ($3.73–$7.00)
Rice (per lb)	$0.93 ($0.56–$1.68)

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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly)	$131 ($75–$233)
Natural Gas (Monthly)	$65 ($28–$140)
Water/Sewer (Monthly)	$65 ($37–$112)
Internet (Monthly)	$65 ($37–$93)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly)	$61 ($28–$93)
Cable TV (Monthly)	$79 ($47–$140)

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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown)	$187 ($70–$467)
Car Insurance (Annual)	$1,866 ($1,120–$3,266)
Bus Pass (Monthly)	$65 ($28–$121)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride)	$14 ($7.46–$23)
Car Registration (Annual)	$93 ($28–$233)
Driver's License Renewal	$28 ($14–$70)

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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly)	$1,120 ($560–$2,333)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly)	$933 ($467–$1,866)
After-School Care (Monthly)	$373 ($187–$653)
Tutoring (Per Hour)	$47 ($23–$93)
SAT/ACT Prep Course	$933 ($373–$2,333)
Private School (K-12, Annual)	$11,663 ($4,665–$27,990)

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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup)	$56 ($28–$93)
Dog Vaccination (Annual)	$93 ($47–$187)
Dog Grooming	$56 ($28–$93)
Pet Boarding (Per Night)	$37 ($19–$70)
Dog Spay/Neuter	$280 ($140–$467)
Cat Spay/Neuter	$187 ($93–$373)

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Top Industries in St. Joseph County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry	Jobs	Establishments	Avg Annual Pay	Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance	23,097	717	$62,191	1.33
Retail Trade	13,316	849	$36,635	1.10
Manufacturing	13,078	356	$68,948	1.32
Accommodation & Food Services	11,246	611	$23,423	1.02
Educational Services	8,857	90	$93,841	3.54
Wholesale Trade	5,641	465	$77,516	1.18
Construction	5,631	482	$73,941	0.89
Administrative & Waste Services	5,029	399	$43,662	0.71
Professional & Technical Services	4,936	765	$81,951	0.59
Other Services	3,917	542	$47,991	1.07
Transportation & Warehousing	3,823	198	$55,471	0.75
Finance & Insurance	3,500	407	$89,911	0.71
Arts & Entertainment	2,708	90	$34,196	1.33
Real Estate	1,727	260	$57,588	0.92
Information & Technology	1,253	120	$73,606	0.55
Management of Companies	871	46	$110,998	0.43
Utilities	201	8	$115,459	0.44

Schools in North Liberty

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
North Liberty School	Elementary	484	30	16.1:1

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Radio Stations near North Liberty

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
WETF-LP FM 105.7 South Bend, IN	—	MP3 128 kbps

National Parks Near North Liberty

12 national parks and monuments found near North Liberty.

Park	Type	Fee
Bass Lake State Beach	State Park	Free
Grand Mere State Park	State Park	Free
Indiana Dunes National Park	National Park	$20
Indiana Dunes State Park	State Park	Free
Jasper Dairy Road Park	State Park	Free
Kal-Haven Trail Sesq. State Park	State Park	Free
Potato Creek State Park	State Park	Free
Tippecanoe River State Park	State Park	Free
Van Buren State Park	State Park	Free
Van Buren Trail State Park	State Park	Free
Warren Dunes State Park	State Park	Free
Warren Woods State Park	State Park	Free

Historical Trends — North Liberty

Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).

Population

Median Household Income

Year	Population	Median Income
2013	1,896	$40,508
2015	1,905	$38,333
2017	1,914	$41,250
2019	1,911	$48,250
2021	1,626	$54,145
2023	1,631	$61,143

Museums in North Liberty

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
GREENE-NIEUWLAND HERBARIUM	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER		5746316684	$1,584,150,976
SNITE MUSEUM OF ART	ART MUSEUM			$1,584,150,976
MOREAU ART GALLERIES	ART MUSEUM			$96,204,460
VINCENT GALLERY	ART MUSEUM			$19,565,669
NORTHERN IN HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5742359664	$1,547,772
SOUTH BEND MUSEUM OF ART	ART MUSEUM			$1,001,785
STUDEBAKER NATIONAL MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		5742359714	$937,935
POTAWATOMI ZOO	ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION		5742884639	$891,388
HESSTON STEAM MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		2197782783	$247,684
MARSHALL COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5749362306	$239,267
MARSHALL COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5749362306	$239,267
HISTORIC NEW CARLISLE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5746543897	$153,358
JOSHUA TREE EARTH AND SPACE MUSEUM	NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM		5747842291	$800
BOTANICAL SOCIETY OF SOUTH BEND	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
CHAPIN PARK	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
COPSHAHOLM	GENERAL MUSEUM		2192359664
HEALTHWORKS KIDS' MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM	111 WEST JEFFERSON BOULEVARD SUITE 200	5746475437
HISTORIC MICHIGAN ROAD ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
HOOSIER OLD WHEELS	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5745280923
MEMORIAL HEALTHWORKS! KIDS' MUSEUM	CHILDREN'S MUSEUM	111 WEST JEFFERSON, SUITE 200	5746472693
MILITARY HONOR PARK AND MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM	4300 VETERANS DRIVE	5742612066
OMNI MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		5742882513
STARKE COUNTY MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		5747725393

Libraries in North Liberty

Name	Address	Annual Visits
ST JOSEPH COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY	304 SOUTH MAIN STREET	1,152,822
MISHAWAKA-PENN-HARRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY	209 LINCOLN WAY EAST	480,564
PLYMOUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY	201 NORTH CENTER STREET	248,339
STARKE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM	152 WEST CULVER ROAD	82,103
NEW CARLISLE & OLIVE TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY	408 SOUTH BRAY STREET	80,350
WALKERTON-LINCOLN TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY	300 MICHIGAN STREET	4,420

Farmers Markets in North Liberty

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Knox Farmers Market	1601 South Heaton Street	07/01/2014 to 10/29/2014			Visit
Matthys Farm Market	57754 Crumstown Hwy	01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015	Mon: 8:30 AM-6:00 PM;Tue: 8:30 AM-6:00 PM;Wed: 8:30 AM-6:00 PM;Thu: 8:30 AM-6:00 PM;Fri: 8:30 AM-6:0		Visit
Plymouth Farmers Market	Garro St.	05/11/2019 to 10/12/2019	Sat: 7:30 AM-11:30 AM;	Yes	Visit
Purple Porch Co-op	123 N. Hill St.		Wed: 5:00 PM-7:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
South Bend Farmers Market	1105 Northside Boulevard	01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017	Tue: 7:00 AM-3:00 PM;Thu: 7:00 AM-3:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-3:00 PM;		Visit
Urban Garden Farmers Market	1005-1006 Portage Ave	06/03/2017 to 10/28/2017	Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;		Visit

Breweries in North Liberty

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Bob's Tavern 19th Hole	Bars, Cocktail Lounges, American Restaurants, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounge Re	26582 Us Highway 20	5742330297, 5749680462, 5742892318	Visit
Evil Czech Brewery	Brewers	3703 N Main St	5748553070, 5742593845	Visit
Green Star Cafe	Bars & Clubs, food and drink, Cafes, Bars & Pubs, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, recreation, Ta	1605 Miami St	574-287-9606, 5742879606
Library Irish Pub	South Bend Bars, Cocktail Lounges, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants & Bars, South Ben	113 E Wayne St	5742830452
S Bend Brew Werks Llc	Brewers	216 S Michigan Saint 6
South Bend Brew Werks	Brewers	216 S Michigan St	5743340356
Starz	Bars & Grills Beer Taverns & Pubs, Bars & Grills, Beer Taverns & Pubs, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bar &	1505 Kendall St	5742887827	Visit
Waymire's Corner Tap	Drinking Places, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants & Bars, recreation, Taverns, Bars,	4 W Davis St	5748676966

Cell Towers in North Liberty

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
11130 W. 11TH ROAD	TOWER	121
51740 County Line Road	GTOWER	107
51740 County Line Road	GTOWER	107
51740 County Line Road	TOWER	107
31355 Fulmer Street DUP, Lot 12	GTOWER	96
31355 Fulmer Street DUP, Lot 12	GTOWER	96
3689 East County Road 800 North (110925)	GTOWER	95
3689 East County Road 800 North (110925)	GTOWER	95
County Road 200 North	TOWER	91
8450 County Line Road	GTOWER	88
8450 County Line Road	GTOWER	88
5615 North 350 East (416)	LTOWER	79
5615 North 350 East (416)	LTOWER	79
7730 EAST 500 NORTH (17203)	GTOWER	78
7730 EAST 500 NORTH (17203)	GTOWER	78
8355 North 600 East (82303)	LTOWER	76
8355 North 600 East (82303)	LTOWER	76
64995 LIBERTY TRAIL	TOWER	67
2607 S. 11th Street (18918)	MTOWER	61
2607 S. 11th Street (18918)	MTOWER	61
9199 EAST STATE ROAD 8 (18946)	MTOWER	59
9199 EAST STATE ROAD 8 (18946)	MTOWER	59

Fire Stations in North Liberty

Name	Address	Type	Active Firefighters	Volunteers	Phone
Liberty Township Volunteer Fire Department	305 S State ST	Volunteer			574-656-4587

Bridges in North Liberty

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Slab	Concrete continuous	1973	92	5,055	G
Slab	Concrete continuous	1984	70	1,633	F
Slab	Concrete continuous	1985	80	1,544	F
Slab	Concrete continuous	2010	86	431	G
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1968	55	386	P
Culvert	Steel	1940	24	249	F
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1903	36	246	F
Slab	Concrete	1950	30	93	F
Slab	Wood or Timber	1998	68	83	G
Slab	Wood or Timber	1995	77	47	G

Amtrak Stations in North Liberty

1 Amtrak stations.

Station	Address	Type
South Bend, IN	2702 West Washington Street	TRAIN

Airports Near North Liberty

50 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Michigan City Municipal Airport	MGC	Medium Airport
Porter County Municipal Airport	VPZ	Medium Airport
South Bend International Airport	SBN	Medium Airport
Alley Oop Airport	—	Small Airport
Almena Airport	—	Small Airport
Ames Field	—	Small Airport
Andrews University Airpark	—	Small Airport
Arens Field	—	Small Airport
Arrowhead Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Ball Field	—	Small Airport
Baroda Airport	—	Small Airport
Benedick Airport	—	Small Airport
Berger Airport	—	Small Airport
Birkey Private Airport	—	Small Airport
Blackmon Field	—	Small Airport
Blairport Airport	—	Small Airport
Bodin Airport	—	Small Airport
C. V. Airport	—	Small Airport
Chain-O-Lakes Airport	—	Small Airport
Countryview Airport	—	Small Airport
Creighton Airport	—	Small Airport
Crump Airport	—	Small Airport
Culp Airport	—	Small Airport
Culp Farms Airport	—	Small Airport
Dague Strip	—	Small Airport
Ddt Field	—	Small Airport
Dillon Airport	—	Small Airport
Dowagiac Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Drake Field	—	Small Airport
Dreessen Field	—	Small Airport
Eby Field	—	Small Airport
Elkhart Municipal Airport	EKI	Small Airport
Flying M Airport	—	Small Airport
Flying U Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Foos Field	—	Small Airport
Fulton County Airport	RCR	Small Airport
Gilmore Airport	—	Small Airport
Goshen Municipal Airport	GSH	Small Airport
Gutwein Airport	—	Small Airport
Gutwein Airport	—	Small Airport
H R Weisser Airport	—	Small Airport
Hallmark Airport	—	Small Airport
Hancock Airport	—	Small Airport
Heritage Farm Field	—	Small Airport
Hunter Airport	—	Small Airport
Hustons Airport	—	Small Airport
I & C Field	—	Small Airport
Jerry Tyler Memorial Airport	NLE	Small Airport
Kerby Field	—	Small Airport
La Porte Municipal Airport	LPO	Small Airport

Police Stations in North Liberty

9 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone

IUSB Police Department
Marshall County Sheriff	1400 Pioneer Drive
Mishawaka Police Department	200 North Church Street
Notre Dame Security Police
Pokagon Band Tribal Police	2906 Prairie Avenue
Roseland Police Department
South Bend Police Department	101 West Sample Street
St. Joseph County Police
Walkerton Police Department	300 Illinois Street

Grocery Stores in North Liberty

4 grocery stores.

Store	Type	Address
BOB'S COUNTRY STORE	Grocery Store	306 Reed St
DOLLAR GENERAL 4627	Other	105 S Jefferson St
Lee's Edible Acres	Farmers and Markets	30135 New Rd
Lucky Mart	Convenience Store	203 N Main St

Treatment Centers in North Liberty

8 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Crossroads Counseling	Substance Abuse	574-233-4183
Dockside Services	Substance Abuse	574-299-8595
Memorial Epworth of South Bend	Mental Health	574-647-8400 x8340
Oaklawn Psychiatric Center Inc	Both	574-283-1234
Otis R Bowen Ctr for Human Servs - Plymouth Office	Both	574-936-9646
Otis R Bowen Ctr for Human Servs - Plymouth Office	Both	574-936-9646
Otis R Bowen Ctr for Human Servs - Russell House	Mental Health	574-936-6164
Victory Clinic Services II	Substance Abuse	574-233-1524

Churches & Religious Organizations in North Liberty

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
BEAVER CREEK WESLEYAN CHURCH	66027 REDWOOD RD
BELOVED OF GOD MINISTRIES INC	27480 INWOOD RD
ISAIAH 6 OUTREACH MINISTRY	27642 STATE ROAD 23
NORTH LIBERTY CHURCH OF CHRIST	65225 STATE ROAD 23
SOUTH BEND COMMUNITY CHURCH	59000 CRUMSTOWN HWY

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Frequently Asked Questions About North Liberty

What is the population of North Liberty?

North Liberty has a population of 1,838 residents and is located in Indiana. The population density is 1,784 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.0 years. The population is 53.6% female and 46.4% male.

Is North Liberty expensive to live in?

North Liberty is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 93.3 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $61,143, 19% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $157,100 (44% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $855 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is North Liberty safe?

North Liberty is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 52 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 314 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, North Liberty receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in North Liberty?

North Liberty has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.9 inches, with 36.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in North Liberty?

The job market in North Liberty is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,140. There are 6,539 business establishments in the area, including 630 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 8.9% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in North Liberty?

The median home value in North Liberty is $157,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $255,413. For renters, the median monthly rent is $855. Fair market rent is $882 for a 1-bedroom and $1,096 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 78.2%. The average annual property tax is $4,800.

How are the schools in North Liberty?

Schools in North Liberty score 5.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 27.6% of adults in North Liberty hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.7% have completed high school. 6.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is North Liberty?

The obesity rate in North Liberty is 32.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.3% of adults are smokers. 22.0% are physically inactive. 29.2% of residents report depression. 7.2% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 85.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,111.

What is transportation like in North Liberty?

The average commute in North Liberty is 27 minutes. 80.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 8.9% work from home.

What are the demographics of North Liberty?

The racial and ethnic makeup of North Liberty is 97.2% White, 0.9% Hispanic or Latino. 99.8% of residents speak only English at home. 7.3% of the population are military veterans. 13.7% of residents have a disability. 93.9% have health insurance coverage.

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