Living in Liberty, Kansas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Liberty · Census data 2020–2024
Liberty has 110 residents with a median age of 30.5. The median household income is $45,625 (39% lower than the Kansas median), the median home value is $44,200.
Liberty is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Liberty at a glance
- Population
- 110
- Median age
- 30.5State: 37.4
- Median household income
- $45,625State: $74,275
- Median home value
- $44,200State: $217,200
- Homeowners
- 94.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5.2%
- Average commute
- 16 min
Is Liberty a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 80% lower than the state median; an average commute of 16 minutes; unemployment of 2.4%; a poverty rate of 10.9%.
Cons: Median household income 39% lower than the Kansas median.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Liberty
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Liberty the median home value is $44,200, 87% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $900 a month in housing costs.
Liberty median household income
The median household income in Liberty is $45,625 and the income per person is $22,389. 10.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Kansas: 11.3%).
Housing in Liberty: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 44
- Owner-occupied
- 94.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 5.1%
- Vacant
- 11.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1957
- Average household size
- 2.82
Liberty demographics
- Population
- 110
- Median age
- 30.5
- Under 18
- 47.3%
- 65 and older
- 7.3%
- Households
- 39
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 5.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Liberty ›
Education in Liberty
5.2% of adults 25 and older in Liberty have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kansas: 35.6%), and 1.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Liberty
- Unemployment rate
- 2.4%State: 3.9%
- Average commute
- 16 minState: 20 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 82.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 66.7%
Liberty vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 110 | $45,625 | $44,200 | — |
| Cherryvale | 2,096 | $50,288 | $62,400 | $668 |
| Independence | 8,422 | $51,069 | $88,800 | $789 |
| Dearing | 279 | $62,500 | $80,700 | $618 |
| Coffeyville | 8,662 | $45,670 | $60,800 | $716 |
| Mound Valley | 341 | $36,917 | $42,600 | $435 |
| South Coffeyville | 684 | $56,875 | $102,700 | $968 |
| Edna | 297 | $63,542 | $90,000 | $830 |
| Altamont | 993 | $64,716 | $107,400 | $967 |
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What is the median household income in Liberty, KS?
The median household income in Liberty is $45,625, 39% lower than the Kansas median of $74,275 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Liberty?
The median home value in Liberty is $44,200, compared with $217,200 in Kansas.
Is Liberty, KS a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 80% lower than the state median; an average commute of 16 minutes; unemployment of 2.4%; a poverty rate of 10.9%. Minuses: median household income 39% lower than the Kansas median.
What is the median age in Liberty?
The median age in Liberty is 30.5 years (Kansas: 37.4).
How long is the commute in Liberty?
The average commute to work in Liberty is 16 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Liberty?
The unemployment rate in Liberty is 2.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Liberty?
5.2% of adults in Liberty have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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