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Liberty, MS

Liberty, MS.

Population: 4,050 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Liberty, MS is $143,025 — down 7.8% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $190,500 after a median 44 days on market. 4 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with hurricane, tornado the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 13.0% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$143,025

Typical home value

-7.8%

1-year change

44

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$143,025
1-year appreciation
-7.8%
3-year appreciation
-11.7%
5-year appreciation
-12.4%
Peak value since 2000 (Aug 2022)
$170,520
House Price Index (state)
328.9 (+0.6% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$190,500
Median list price
$345,000
Median price per sqft
$100
1-year sale-price change
-30.3%
Median days on market
44 days
Homes sold (recent period)
6
For-sale inventory
11
Sale-to-list ratio
94.4%
Active listings
11
New listings (monthly)
3

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$761/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$769/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$905/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,110/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,189/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
87.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
14.0¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
4
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
1
High schools
2
Avg student-teacher ratio
10.9 : 1
Schools include
Amite County High School, AMITE COUNTY VOC COMPLEX, Amite County Elementary, Amite County Middle School

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
hurricane, tornado
Notable hazard ratings (county)
tornado: Relatively Moderate · hurricane: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Low · cold wave: Relatively Low · heat wave: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 72% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
95.5%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
65.0°F
Average high
78.0°F
Average low
53.0°F
Annual precipitation
63.2 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8b (extreme annual low 15 to 20°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Natchez National Historical Park (43 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
9
Nearest airport
Mc Gehee Air Park (1 mi)
Nearest major airport
McComb-Pike County Airport / John E Lewis Field (MCB) (20 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
17
Hospitals include
LANE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, ST HELENA PARISH HOSPITAL, WEST FELICIANA PARISH HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.5 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+24 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1983
Housing built before 1970
20.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
22.6%
Median annual property tax
$406
Mean commute to work
34 min
Households with broadband internet
37.0%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
1,669
Average weekly wage
$919
Top industries (by employment)
Agriculture, Construction, Accommodation & Food

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

LibertyState medianUS median
Typical home value$143,025$158,940$288,527
Median sale price$190,500$224,950$325,000
Median days on market44 days50 days51 days
Median annual property tax$406$859$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in Liberty, MS?
$143,025.
What is the median sale price in Liberty, MS?
$190,500.
How long do homes take to sell in Liberty, MS?
Median days on market: 44 days.
What is typical rent in Liberty, MS?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $905/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Liberty, MS?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: hurricane, tornado.
What is the wildfire risk in Liberty, MS?
Risk to homes is higher than 72% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Liberty, MS?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Liberty, MS?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Liberty, MS?
4 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
What is the cost of living in Liberty, MS?
Regional Price Parity: 87.0 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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