Liberty, Missouri

Small Missouri city with local appeal

Midwest Kansas City, MO-KS Metro

WhereAtHome Score

75.7

C

out of 100

Overview

Liberty is a Missouri city with a population of approximately 30,794, part of the Kansas City, MO-KS metropolitan area. The median home value is approximately $330,388. Median household income is $91,512.

Key Highlights

  • Population of approximately 30,794 (2023 Census estimate)
  • Median home value of $330,388 (Zillow ZHVI)
  • Median household income of $91,512 (Census ACS)
  • Average commute time of 22.5 minutes
  • Part of the Kansas City, MO-KS metro area

Key Metrics

Population 2023

30,794

Source: Census ACS

$330,388

Source: Zillow ZHVI

$91,512

Source: Census ACS

22.5 min

Source: Census ACS

Walk Score 2026

23

Source: Walk Score

99 (100 = U.S. avg)

Source: AreaVibes / BLS

2024 Presidential Election

Clay County (county-level results)

46%
52%
Democrat 60,345
Republican 67,688
Leans R+5.7

Source: County-level results from MIT Election Data + Science Lab. Learn more

Score Breakdown

6 of 6 score factors available. Missing factors are excluded and available weights are rescaled.

Housing Affordability 62.2/100

Median home value relative to national average (Weight: 20%)

Income vs Housing 76.3/100

How affordable housing is relative to local incomes (Weight: 20%)

Commute Time 65.3/100

Average commute time compared to national average (Weight: 15%)

Crime 65/100

Overall crime levels based on FBI crime statistics (Weight: 20%)

Walkability 23/100

Walk Score — ease of daily errands on foot (Weight: 15%)

Purchasing Power 55.9/100

Median income relative to national average, adjusted for cost of living (Weight: 10%)

WhereAtHome Score 75.7

Location

Liberty, MO (39.2419, -94.4337)
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Last Updated: 2026-01-01

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Zillow, FBI Crime Data Explorer, Walk Score, and Niche.