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Liberty, SC


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Liberty, South Carolina

Liberty, South Carolina, in Pickens county, is 17 miles W of Greenville, South Carolina (center to center) and 109 miles W of Charlotte, North Carolina. The people of the town are in the Greenville - Spartanburg - Anderson metropolitan area. Liberty has a population of 3,009.

The People and Families of Liberty

In Liberty, about 57% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Liberty had a median family income of $37,656.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Liberty residents, with $6,600. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Liberty Housing

In Liberty, 73% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. Residential property taxes remain low i the town.

Commuting

In Liberty, 97% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Low Violent Crime
(vs. State)
Top 5%trophyLiberty Low Violent Crime
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Liberty Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Liberty, SC

Comparing Liberty to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in South Carolina (State):

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


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity83
Children Under 5 Years Old87
Senior Citizens78
Female Share of the Population74
Age of the Population68
Male Share of the Population47
Well-Paid Single Men35

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married59
Average Household Size44

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults54
People Above Poverty48
People in Middle Class or Better47
Median Family Income46

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work87
Short Commute Times56
Public Transportation Use43
Working at Home24

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes109
Affordability of Rents76
Housing Recently Built52
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals54
People Living Alone43
Seasonal and Vacation Housing33

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime810
Low Property Crime48
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