Liberal, Kansas

Population 20,647

Liberal is located in Seward County, KS. The population is 20,647, making Liberal the largest city in Seward County.

There are 16 public schools in Liberal with an average Homefacts rating of C. The total crime rate for Liberal is low , and there are 57 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Liberal is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Liberal property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Liberal include Liberal Township, Tyrone and Fargo Township.

Liberal Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Average
  • No High School Diploma: 34.7%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 54%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 11.4%

Crime Rate

41.58% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 0
  • Violent Crimes: 0
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 395
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

50.95% Higher than national avg.
  • 57 offenders in Liberal
  • 27.61 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

131 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 4
  • Registered Polluters: 6
  • Superfunds: 4
  • Tanks & Spills: 117

Unemployment

Low 2.7%
  • Kansas unemployment average: 3.1%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

16 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 16 K-12 public schools in Liberal, KS and 1 private school. Homefacts rates Liberal's schools as Average, with an overall C rating.
1 Private School

Fellowship Baptist School

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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2 Former Drug Labs view all

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58 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Liberal, KS issued 58 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 58 permits, 10 were issued for single family homes and 48 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Liberal, KS issued 12 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $639
  • 1 Bedroom: $644
  • 2 Bedrooms: $847
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,047
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,149

Zip Codes

67901 67905

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Environmental Hazards

131 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (124/124)
    Liberal, KS has 100% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Liberal, KS is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.15 Average
    Liberal, KS is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 36.02°
  • February 38.68°
  • March 47.32°
  • April 56.55°
  • May 64.85°
  • June 77.83°
  • July 81.85°
  • August 79.46°
  • September 70.57°
  • October 57.83°
  • November 47.15°
  • December 34.92°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Liberal, KS

Earthquakes
Liberal, KS has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Liberal, KS has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Liberal, KS has a very high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Liberal, KS has a high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Liberal, KS: $46,910

Unemployment

Unemployment in Liberal is 2.7%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 59.32%
White Collar - 40.68%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Sam Brownback
  • Sen. Jerry Moran
  • Sen. Pat Roberts

City Representatives

  • Tim Huelskamp

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

5 Cemeteries view all

20 FCC Towers view all

2 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

3 Police Stations view all

3 Retirement Homes view all

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