Living in Liberty Center, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Liberty Center · Census data 2020–2024
Liberty Center has 973 residents with a median age of 39.9. The median household income is $77,917 (9% higher than the Ohio median), the median home value is $161,600, the median rent is $1,125/month.
Liberty Center is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Liberty Center at a glance
- Population
- 973
- Median age
- 39.9State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $77,917State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $161,600State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $1,125/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 77.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.6%
- Average commute
- 25 min
Is Liberty Center a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 9% higher than the Ohio median; home values 25% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.5%; a poverty rate of 5.7%.
Cons: An average commute of 25 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Liberty Center
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Liberty Center the median home value is $161,600, 51% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,125 per month, which is 18.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,103 a month in housing costs.
Liberty Center median household income
The median household income in Liberty Center is $77,917 and the income per person is $41,370. 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Liberty Center: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 453
- Owner-occupied
- 77.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 22.9%
- Vacant
- 4.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1963
- Average household size
- 2.25
Liberty Center demographics
- Population
- 973
- Median age
- 39.9
- Under 18
- 15%
- 65 and older
- 17.5%
- Households
- 432
- Foreign-born
- 0.4%
- Veterans
- 4.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Liberty Center ›
Education in Liberty Center
19.6% of adults 25 and older in Liberty Center have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 7.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Liberty Center
- Unemployment rate
- 2.5%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 25 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 2.9%
- Drive alone
- 88.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.2%
Liberty Center vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Center | 973 | $77,917 | $161,600 | $1,125 |
| McClure | 724 | $52,500 | $86,600 | $734 |
| Napoleon | 8,802 | $76,639 | $146,600 | $819 |
| Neapolis | 737 | $99,405 | $206,300 | — |
| Grand Rapids | 802 | $76,250 | $173,700 | $840 |
| Malinta | 324 | $65,625 | $131,300 | $938 |
| Delta | 3,137 | $63,293 | $166,600 | $947 |
| Wauseon | 7,505 | $64,477 | $152,600 | $821 |
| Swanton | 4,098 | $68,299 | $172,700 | $906 |
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What is the median household income in Liberty Center, OH?
The median household income in Liberty Center is $77,917, 9% higher than the Ohio median of $71,389 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Liberty Center?
The median home value in Liberty Center is $161,600, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in Liberty Center?
The median gross rent in Liberty Center is $1,125 per month, about 18.2% of household income.
Is Liberty Center, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 9% higher than the Ohio median; home values 25% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.5%; a poverty rate of 5.7%. Minuses: an average commute of 25 minutes.
What is the median age in Liberty Center?
The median age in Liberty Center is 39.9 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Liberty Center?
The average commute to work in Liberty Center is 25 minutes; 2.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Liberty Center?
The unemployment rate in Liberty Center is 2.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Liberty Center?
19.6% of adults in Liberty Center 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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