Life in Liberty research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Liberty over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Liberty:
The population in Liberty is 8,348.
The median home value in Liberty is $202,095.
The median income in Liberty is $57,962.
The cost of living in Liberty is 84 which is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Liberty is $972.
The unemployment rate in Liberty is 7.1%.
The poverty rate in Liberty is 17.2%.
The average high in Liberty is 78.7° and the average low is 58.7°.
Crime in Liberty summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Liberty. Key points include:
There were 228 total crimes in Liberty in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Liberty is 2,593.9 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Liberty is 364.1 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Liberty is 2,229.8 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Liberty is 11.60% above the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Liberty / 100k People |
Texas / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 228 | 2,593.9 | 2,691.5 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 32 | 364.1 | 446.5 | 369.8 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 6.6 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 2 | 22.8 | 91.4 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 24 | 273.0 | 302.5 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 196 | 2,229.8 | 2,245.0 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 24 | 273.0 | 370.7 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 149 | 1,695.1 | 1,587.3 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 23 | 261.7 | 287.0 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Liberty summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Liberty. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Texas. Key points include:
The cost of living in Liberty is 84 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Liberty is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Liberty is $202,095.
The median income in Liberty is $57,962.
Living Expense | Liberty | Texas | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 84 | 92 | 100 | |
Services | 94 | 96 | 100 | |
Groceries | 95 | 93 | 100 | |
Health | 83 | 93 | 100 | |
Housing | 66 | 84 | 100 | |
Transportation | 97 | 92 | 100 | |
Utilities | 101 | 104 | 100 |
The average high in Liberty is 78.7° and the average low is 58.7°.
There are 72.2 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 60.2 inches of precipitation each year with 0.2 inches of snow.
Stat | Liberty |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 78.7 |
Average Annual Low | 58.7 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 72.2 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 60.2 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 0.2 |
The current population in Liberty is 8,348. The population has decreased -0.7% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 8,348 | -8.3% |
2021 | 9,103 | 1.3% |
2020 | 8,988 | 0.6% |
2019 | 8,936 | 1.3% |
2018 | 8,817 | 1.4% |
2017 | 8,696 | 1.3% |
2016 | 8,586 | 1.2% |
2015 | 8,488 | 0.9% |
2014 | 8,416 | 0.1% |
2013 | 8,405 | - |
56.5% White with 4,713 White residents.
8.9% African American with 746 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
1.3% Asian with 108 Asian residents.
0.1% Hawaiian with 6 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
3.2% Two Or More with 270 Two Or More residents.
30.0% Hispanic with 2,505 Hispanic residents.
Race | Liberty | TX | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 56.5% | 40.1% | 58.9% |
African American | 8.9% | 11.8% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Asian | 1.3% | 5.1% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 3.2% | 2.6% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 30.0% | 39.9% | 18.7% |
Liberty is 55.2% female with 4,607 female residents.
Liberty is 44.8% male with 3,741 male residents.
Gender | Liberty | TX | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 55.2% | 50.0% | 50.4% |
Male | 44.8% | 50.0% | 49.6% |
13.0% of adults in Liberty completed < 9th grade.
8.0% of adults in Liberty completed 9-12th grade.
38.0% of adults in Liberty completed high school / ged.
20.0% of adults in Liberty completed some college.
7.0% of adults in Liberty completed associate's degree.
10.0% of adults in Liberty completed bachelor's degree.
3.0% of adults in Liberty completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Liberty completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Liberty completed doctorate degree.
Education | Liberty | TX | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 13.0% | 8.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 8.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 38.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 20.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 10.0% | 21.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 3.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
5.8% of households in Liberty earn Less than $10,000.
5.2% of households in Liberty earn $10,000 to $14,999.
15.7% of households in Liberty earn $15,000 to $24,999.
9.0% of households in Liberty earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.0% of households in Liberty earn $35,000 to $49,999.
16.8% of households in Liberty earn $50,000 to $74,999.
9.2% of households in Liberty earn $75,000 to $99,999.
16.4% of households in Liberty earn $100,000 to $149,999.
3.1% of households in Liberty earn $150,000 to $199,999.
7.8% of households in Liberty earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Liberty | TX | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 5.8% | 5.1% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 5.2% | 3.6% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 15.7% | 7.0% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 9.0% | 7.7% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 11.0% | 11.1% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 16.8% | 16.7% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 9.2% | 12.7% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 16.4% | 16.9% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 3.1% | 8.7% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 7.8% | 10.6% | 11.4% |