A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Liberty's police department reported only 2025, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.

Violent crime per 1,000

Liberty 1.8

North Carolina 3.3

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Liberty 15

North Carolina 18.1

U.S. 15.5

FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

Work & commute in Liberty

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Most working residents leave Liberty for work: only 6% work in town. The top destinations are Greensboro (20%), Asheboro (6%) and Charlotte (5%). Half commute less than 21 miles.

Greensboro

20%

Asheboro

Charlotte

High Point

6%Work in townlive and work in Liberty 21 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 997Jobs based herebalanced

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Liberty →

Health in Liberty

Health Grade D

Healthier than 7% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 37% of towns with similar incomes.

Compared with North Carolina

20worse than NC

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 12 are too close to call.

Conditions 8▼ 4 close Habits 2▼ 2 close Care 3▼ 4 close Mind 3▼ 2 close Everyday needs 4▼ 0 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

24.3%More older adults who have lost all their teethNC 13.9% · worse 24.4%More adults facing food insecurityNC 15.2% · worse 11%More adults with COPDNC 7.1% · worse

Care nearby

Chatham HospitalSiler City · 12.3 mi · ER · rural critical access

Siler City Community Health CenterSiler City · 11.3 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Liberty · CMS · HRSAHealth in Liberty →

Natural hazards in Liberty

Very low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 17% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🌀 Hurricanes

0Does Liberty flood?no paid flood claims on record 5Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Liberty

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Liberty →

Climate in Liberty

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Liberty has mild winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 30°, and about 2 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

53° / 32°Winter

71° / 47°Spring

87° / 67°Summer

71° / 49°Fall

How much snow does Liberty get?About 2 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Nov 4, with the last in spring around Mar 31.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.2° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Liberty →

Schools in Liberty

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B⁻

School Grade B-

The public schools Liberty’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 53% of North Carolina’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

See how Liberty’s schools compare in NC →

DistrictRandolph County School SystemSchools1

Liberty Elementary School C+Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 411 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within NC. Ratings are from neighbors.