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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 Missouri. Key points include:
The cost of living in Liberty is 99 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Liberty is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Liberty is $324,253.
The median income in Liberty is $88,542.
Liberty's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Liberty Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Liberty | Missouri | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 99 | 90 | 100 |
| Services | 96 | 97 | 100 |
| Groceries | 98 | 98 | 100 |
| Health | 105 | 76 | 100 |
| Housing | 94 | 95 | 100 |
| Transportation | 97 | 94 | 100 |
| Utilities | 96 | 96 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Liberty, MO Weather
The average high in Liberty is 64.8° and the average low is 44.4°.
There are 69.2 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 40.2 inches of precipitation each year with 16.4 inches of snow.
| Stat | Liberty |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 64.8 |
| Average Annual Low | 44.4 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 69.2 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 40.2 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 16.4 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Liberty Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Liberty
The current population in Liberty is 30,689. The population has increased 7.1% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 30,689 | 0.8% |
| 2023 | 30,446 | 0.5% |
| 2022 | 30,299 | 0.6% |
| 2021 | 30,129 | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 31,761 | 1.4% |
| 2019 | 31,328 | 1.3% |
| 2018 | 30,928 | 1.1% |
| 2017 | 30,602 | 1.2% |
| 2016 | 30,239 | 0.7% |
| 2015 | 30,035 | 0.8% |
| 2014 | 29,806 | 0.9% |
| 2013 | 29,533 | 1.0% |
| 2012 | 29,252 | 1.0% |
| 2011 | 28,951 | 1.1% |
| 2010 | 28,645 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Liberty
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Liberty is:
83.7% White with 25,685 White residents.
4.6% African American with 1,398 African American residents.
0.3% American Indian with 84 American Indian residents.
1.2% Asian with 375 Asian residents.
0.1% Hawaiian with 27 Hawaiian residents.
0.4% Other with 133 Other residents.
4.7% Two Or More with 1,448 Two Or More residents.
5.0% Hispanic with 1,539 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Liberty | MO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 83.7% | 76.3% | 57.4% |
| African American | 4.6% | 10.9% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 1.2% | 2.1% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 4.7% | 4.8% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 5.0% | 5.2% | 19.3% |
Gender in Liberty
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Liberty is 49.6% female with 15,213 female residents.
Liberty is 50.4% male with 15,475 male residents.
| Gender | Liberty | MO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.6% | 50.7% | 50.5% |
| Male | 50.4% | 49.3% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Liberty for adults over 25
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2.0% of adults in Liberty completed < 9th grade.
2.0% of adults in Liberty completed 9-12th grade.
25.0% of adults in Liberty completed high school / ged.
22.0% of adults in Liberty completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Liberty completed associate's degree.
26.0% of adults in Liberty completed bachelor's degree.
9.0% of adults in Liberty completed master's degree.
3.0% of adults in Liberty completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Liberty completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Liberty | MO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 2.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 25.0% | 30.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 22.0% | 21.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 26.0% | 20.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 9.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Liberty, Missouri
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3.3% of households in Liberty earn Less than $10,000.
1.5% of households in Liberty earn $10,000 to $14,999.
5.6% of households in Liberty earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.5% of households in Liberty earn $25,000 to $34,999.
7.2% of households in Liberty earn $35,000 to $49,999.
18.6% of households in Liberty earn $50,000 to $74,999.
12.2% of households in Liberty earn $75,000 to $99,999.
22.8% of households in Liberty earn $100,000 to $149,999.
13.9% of households in Liberty earn $150,000 to $199,999.
7.4% of households in Liberty earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Liberty | MO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.3% | 4.9% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.5% | 3.8% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 5.6% | 7.1% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 7.5% | 7.8% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 7.2% | 11.9% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 18.6% | 17.4% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12.2% | 13.2% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 22.8% | 17.1% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 13.9% | 8.2% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 7.4% | 8.7% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
