Living in Liberty City, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Liberty City · Census data 2020–2024
Liberty City has 2,648 residents with a median age of 38.7. The median household income is $63,092 (20% lower than the Texas median), the median home value is $200,000, the median rent is $1,218/month.
Liberty City at a glance
- Population
- 2,648
- Median age
- 38.7State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $63,092State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $200,000State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $1,218/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 79.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20%
- Average commute
- 22 min
Is Liberty City a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 30% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 20% lower than the Texas median; unemployment of 10.4%; a poverty rate of 16.8%.
The weather is best in March to May and October.
Cost of living in Liberty City
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Liberty City the median home value is $200,000, 40% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,218 per month, which is 20.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,579 a month in housing costs.
Liberty City median household income
The median household income in Liberty City is $63,092 and the income per person is $30,643. 16.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Liberty City: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,139
- Owner-occupied
- 79.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 20.8%
- Vacant
- 15.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1992
- Average household size
- 2.74
Liberty City demographics
- Population
- 2,648
- Median age
- 38.7
- Under 18
- 27.6%
- 65 and older
- 26%
- Households
- 965
- Foreign-born
- 2.4%
- Veterans
- 10.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Liberty City ›
Education in Liberty City
20% of adults 25 and older in Liberty City have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 2.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Liberty City
- Unemployment rate
- 10.4%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 22 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 7%
- Drive alone
- 75.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 81.8%
Liberty City vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty City | 2,648 | $63,092 | $200,000 | $1,218 |
| Kilgore | 13,470 | $66,295 | $171,600 | $1,010 |
| Gladewater | 6,227 | $58,810 | $174,000 | $1,060 |
| Clarksville City | 883 | $66,591 | $154,600 | $1,188 |
| Warren City | 331 | $99,375 | $169,200 | $2,194 |
| White Oak | 6,235 | $101,027 | $235,000 | $1,194 |
| Union Grove | 676 | $250,001 | $224,500 | $1,063 |
| East Mountain | 958 | $64,375 | $196,900 | $1,005 |
| Longview | 82,923 | $63,340 | $202,600 | $1,101 |
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What is the median household income in Liberty City, TX?
The median household income in Liberty City is $63,092, 20% lower than the Texas median of $78,476 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Liberty City?
The median home value in Liberty City is $200,000, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in Liberty City?
The median gross rent in Liberty City is $1,218 per month, about 20.3% of household income.
Is Liberty City, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 30% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes. Minuses: median household income 20% lower than the Texas median; unemployment of 10.4%; a poverty rate of 16.8%.
What is the median age in Liberty City?
The median age in Liberty City is 38.7 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Liberty City?
The average commute to work in Liberty City is 22 minutes; 7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Liberty City?
The unemployment rate in Liberty City is 10.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Liberty City?
20% of adults in Liberty City 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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