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Liberty

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Liberty

Total population

110

Median home value

$44,200

5.2%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$45,625

Liberty$46k
National$74k
Elevation226 m
Land area0.67 km²
Weather84°F · Partly Sunny
Coordinates37.16°, -95.60°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
226 m
Area
0.67 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Liberty is a city in Montgomery County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 99.

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History & geography

History

Liberty was laid out in 1869 about six miles southeast of Independence, Kansas. It is named for the popular American ideal of liberty. When the railroad was built through the county in 1870, Liberty relocated to its present site. The first post office in Liberty was established in May 1870.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Liberty has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
30.5
Median home value
$44,200
Housing units
44
Poverty rate
10.9%
Unemployment
2.4%

Race & ethnicity

White
78.2%
Black
0%
Asian
1.8%
Hispanic
1.8%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
37.1564
Longitude
-95.5977
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
84°F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
64°F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
83°F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
67°F
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
84°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
66°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Forecast for Liberty, KS from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
31.1%
Diabetes
8.8%
Adult obesity
35.6%
Binge drinking
18.9%
Adult smoking
15.9%
No leisure activity
22.6%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
9,596
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    297
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    253
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    237
  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    217
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    208
  • Tufted Titmouse
    Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    205
  • Carolina Chickadee
    Poecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834) · Aves
    203
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    181

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
5
Largest magnitude
3
Largest event
2014-10-01

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Kansas

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.43
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,615

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
390
Avg daily Wikipedia views
13
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Liberty

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET