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North Liberty, IA
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Living in North Liberty



North Liberty is a medium-sized city located in the state of Iowa. With a population of 21,399 people and five associated neighborhoods, North Liberty is the 26th largest community in Iowa. North Liberty has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in North Liberty, where the median household income is $100,197.00.

North Liberty real estate is some of the most expensive in Iowa, although North Liberty house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Also of interest is that North Liberty has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 11.75% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Because of many things, North Liberty is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making North Liberty a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, North Liberty has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, North Liberty’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in North Liberty. 55.11% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 21.84%.

The per capita income in North Liberty in 2018 was $50,009, which is wealthy relative to Iowa and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $200,036 for a family of four.

North Liberty is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call North Liberty home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of North Liberty residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in North Liberty include German, Irish, English, Norwegian, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in North Liberty is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.


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