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North Liberty, IA


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North Liberty, Iowa

North Liberty, Iowa, in Johnson county, is 7 miles NW of Iowa City, Iowa (center to center) and 203 miles W of Chicago, Illinois. The city is part of the Iowa City metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 5,367 people people live in North Liberty.

The People and Families of North Liberty

In North Liberty, about 56% of adults are married. The people of North Liberty spend a lot of time talking about the schools and playgrounds. The place is loaded with young children.

The city is a good place to find men, since there are so many of them in the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, North Liberty had a median family income of $53,750. Overall, families in North Liberty are likely to be financially secure. Not many of the people of the city are below middle class. It turns out that people in North Liberty tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($2,250) in North Liberty than did the other Presidential candidates. The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.

Crime and Safety

Residents of North Liberty enjoy its low crime rate.

North Liberty Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in North Liberty, about 71% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Notably, housing in the city tends to be newer than in most cities. The average property tax bill in North Liberty is higher than that of most other communities in Iowa.

Commuting

In North Liberty, 97% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

North Liberty strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Iowa):

CategoryTrophy
College Educated Adults
(vs. State)
Top 4%trophyNorth Liberty College Educated Adults
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 7%North Liberty Well-Paid Single Women
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 10%North Liberty Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 12%North Liberty Well-Paid Single Men
Median Family Income
(vs. State)
Top 14%North Liberty Median Family Income
Low Property Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%North Liberty Low Property Crime
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. State)
Top 19%North Liberty People in Middle Class or Better

Comparative Profile of North Liberty, IA

Comparing North Liberty to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Iowa (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old1010
Male Share of the Population99
Well-Paid Single Women710
Well-Paid Single Men79
Racial Diversity410
Female Share of the Population32
Age of the Population11
Senior Citizens11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married42
Average Household Size46

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults810
People Above Poverty78
People in Middle Class or Better79
Median Family Income79

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times76
Walking and Biking to Work45
Public Transportation Use37
Working at Home11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built1010
Affordability of Property Taxes62
People Living Alone64
Affordability of Rents61
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals46
Seasonal and Vacation Housing13

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime98
Low Violent Crime87

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