Humid subtropical
Liberty, North Carolina
Randolph County, North Carolina · Population 2.7k · 787 ft elevation
Living in Liberty
Liberty has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 88°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 29°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 46″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (2″ a season).
Skies are sunny (65% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 63 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 41 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Liberty at a glance
- Population
- 2.7k
- Elevation
- 787 ft
- Average daily high
- 70°F63th percentile
- Average daily low
- 48°F62th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 46″60th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 2″32th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,895 hrs56th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4144th percentile
- Median home value
- $153k20th percentile
- Median rent
- $733/mo7th percentile
- Median household income
- $39k4th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.81%37th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 4.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 7.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 8.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 74%3th percentile
- Walkability index
- 6.012th percentile
- Average commute
- 21 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 25%16th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 33%
- Violent crime rate
- 183 per 100k52th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,576 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 8134th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 2727th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 2%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 492 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 50°F | 29°F | 3.9″ | 0.4″ | 195 hrs |
| Feb | 54°F | 32°F | 3.2″ | 0.1″ | 179 hrs |
| Mar | 61°F | 38°F | 4.2″ | 0.6″ | 223 hrs |
| Apr | 71°F | 46°F | 3.9″ | — | 256 hrs |
| May | 77°F | 56°F | 3.6″ | — | 281 hrs |
| Jun | 84°F | 64°F | 3.7″ | — | 310 hrs |
| Jul | 88°F | 68°F | 3.8″ | — | 309 hrs |
| Aug | 86°F | 66°F | 4.0″ | — | 288 hrs |
| Sep | 80°F | 60°F | 5.0″ | — | 240 hrs |
| Oct | 71°F | 48°F | 3.4″ | — | 225 hrs |
| Nov | 61°F | 38°F | 3.5″ | — | 208 hrs |
| Dec | 52°F | 33°F | 3.6″ | 0.4″ | 181 hrs |
Near Liberty
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology