City profile · Iowa · Census ACS 2023

Libertyville, IA

Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Libertyville - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.

373
Residents
$74,107
Median income
$177,700
Median home
$1,084
Median rent (state)

Libertyville - the verdict

Out of every US city with 1,000+ residents, Libertyville places in the 55th percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.

55th
percentile, household income
36th
percentile, home value
27th
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this

Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.

Data Snapshot: Libertyville, IA

Iowa's Libertyville is a small town, with 373 residents per the latest Census Bureau ACS figures. Libertyville households earn a median of $74,107 annually, above the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 2.7%. Libertyville's housing stock carries a median value of $177,700, and the median resident age is 42.5 years. About 14.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while 73.3% of working-age residents are in the labor force.

Living costs in Iowa run below the national norm: the state registers 87.8 on a 100-equals-national-average index (Well Below Average) per BEA Regional Price Parities 2024. HUD Fair Market Rent for a typical two-bedroom in this state is $1,084 per month. Statewide, average monthly utility bills in Iowa run around $212, per EIA 2023 residential energy data. Natural-hazard exposure scores 27.1 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (Very Low).

Population

373 residents

Census ACS 2023 - Iowa

Median Household Income

$74,107 /yr

Poverty 2.7%

Cost of Living Index (state)

87.8 (US=100)

Well Below Average - BEA RPP 2024, Iowa average

How does Libertyville compare to other US cities?

Where Libertyville sits among all US cities (population 1,000+) on each measure, computed live from Census and FBI data.

Household income 55% higher than other cities
Home value 36% pricier than other cities
Median rent 27% pricier than other cities

"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.

How we calculate these percentiles & ranks

Each percentile compares Libertyville against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Iowa only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.

Iowa-relative analysis

Median Gross Rent places Libertyville toward the top of Iowa's cities

Among the 858 Iowa cities PlainCities tracks with reported median gross rent data, Libertyville ranks #156 - the 81st percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Libertyville only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.

Median Household Income
#251 of 845
70th percentile in Iowa
Median Gross Rent
#156 of 858
81st percentile in Iowa
Median Home Value
#167 of 849
80th percentile in Iowa
Poverty Rate
#631 of 858
26th percentile in Iowa
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#553 of 858
35th percentile in Iowa

Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Iowa only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.

55thIncome percentile

55th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

How Libertyville's home value compares nationally

Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)

$177,700 Among the most affordable more affordable than 64% of 15,600 US cities

$0–$25,000: 5 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $25,000–$50,000: 54 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $50,000–$75,000: 352 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $75,000–$100,000: 1,086 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $100,000–$125,000: 1,516 US cities (10%). Below this entry. $125,000–$150,000: 1,170 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $150,000–$175,000: 1,278 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $175,000–$200,000: 1,229 US cities (8%). This entry sits in this band. $200,000–$225,000: 1,035 US cities (7%). Above this entry. $225,000–$250,000: 976 US cities (6%). Above this entry. $250,000–$275,000: 754 US cities (5%). Above this entry. $275,000–$300,000: 712 US cities (5%). Above this entry. $300,000–$325,000: 521 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $325,000–$350,000: 526 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $350,000–$375,000: 465 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $375,000–$400,000: 393 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $400,000–$425,000: 317 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $425,000–$450,000: 300 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $450,000–$475,000: 307 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $475,000–$500,000: 250 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $500,000–$525,000: 160 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $525,000–$550,000: 156 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $550,000–$575,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $575,000–$600,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $600,000–$625,000: 163 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $625,000–$650,000: 167 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $650,000–$675,000: 135 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $675,000–$700,000: 101 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $700,000–$725,000: 95 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $725,000–$750,000: 71 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $750,000–$775,000: 65 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $775,000–$800,000: 70 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $800,000–$825,000: 57 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $825,000–$850,000: 67 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $850,000–$875,000: 60 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $875,000–$900,000: 58 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $900,000–$925,000: 47 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $925,000–$950,000: 37 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $950,000–$975,000: 31 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $975,000–$1,000,000: 470 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $1,000,000–$1,025,000: 0 US cities (0%). Above this entry. Libertyville $0 $1,025,000 every US city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023

Income distribution context

Household income distribution - Libertyville, IA Libertyville, IA's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Libertyville, IA-specific quintile data). The Lorenz curve traces the national cumulative income share against cumulative population share, perfect equality is the diagonal; observed inequality bows below. $ Household Income Distribution Libertyville, IA median $74,107/yr, vs. U.S. national quintile pattern QUINTILE SHARE OF AGGREGATE INCOME Lowest 20% 3.4% Second 20% 9.2% Middle 20% 15.1% Fourth 20% 23.2% Top 20% 49.1% LORENZ CURVE cumulative income vs. population 100% 0% 100% pop. 0%
Libertyville, IA's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Libertyville, IA. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 14.7%

Census ACS S1501, educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 2.7%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 73.3%

Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force

Population
373
Median Income
$74,107
Median Home Value
$177,700
Median Age
42.5
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Labor force participation
73.3%
Bachelor's Degree+
14.7%

Population Change

Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025

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265 residents270 residents275 residents280 residents 202020212022202320242025 277 residents 269 residents ▼ -2.9%
Libertyville's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Drive Alone
84.2%
Carpool
7.9%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.0%
Work from Home
7.9%

Based on 228 workers 16 and over.

Monthly Utility Costs

State-average estimates for Iowa - EIA 2023 residential energy data

Electricity
$95
avg/month
Natural Gas
$75
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$42
avg/month
Total Utilities
$212
estimated/month

Estimates reflect Iowa state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.

Living Costs & Risk

Cost of living is a Iowa state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Libertyville sits in

Cost of Living Index
87.8
Well Below Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$1,084/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
27.1 / 100
Very Low
FEMA NRI composite score (county)

Similar Cities in Iowa

Mingo
373 people
Peterson
373 people
Lorimor
375 people
New Vienna
377 people
Mondamin
378 people
Protivin
368 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Libertyville's 373 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

Cornfields, AZ
373 people
Meadowview Estates, KY
373 people
Sacramento, KY
373 people
Castor, LA
373 people
Essex, MO
373 people
Kings Point, MT
373 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Libertyville's $74,107 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Arenas Valley, NM
$74,107 median income
West Winfield, NY
$74,107 median income
East Sparta, OH
$74,107 median income
Ashville, PA
$74,107 median income
Byram, MS
$74,103 median income
Adrian, MN
$74,100 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Libertyville, IA Race categories sum to one hundred percent per Census methodology. Hispanic or Latino is shown separately as an ethnicity overlay; it cuts across all race categories per OMB Directive 15. Race & Ethnicity Composition Libertyville, IA - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 94.4% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5.9% White 94.4% Black or African American 1.1% Asian 1.6% American Indian 0.0% Native Hawaiian 0.0% Some other race 0.0% Two or more races 3.0% Per OMB Directive 15: Hispanic/Latino ethnicity is reported separately from the race categories.
Race categories sum to 100%. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity is reported separately and cuts across race per Census/OMB methodology.

City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.

How Libertyville compares to nearby Iowa cities

Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).

City Population Median Household Income
Libertyville (this city) 373 $74,107
Mingo 373 $61,806
Peterson 373 $76,875
Lorimor 375 $43,281
Census ACS 5-year FIPS IA OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Libertyville, IA?

What is the population of Libertyville, IA? +

Libertyville, IA counts 373 residents according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in Libertyville, IA? +

Median annual household income in Libertyville runs $74,107, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in Libertyville? +

BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Libertyville; the closest available measure is the Iowa state average, a cost of living index of 87.8 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Well Below Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Iowa vary by metro area.

What is the median home value in Libertyville, IA? +

The median home value in Libertyville is $177,700, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.

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