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Median House Value:

West Liberty, IA

Found within zip codes: 52776, 52766, 52739
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NEIGHBORHOOD COST DETAILS
MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE $138,246
  • high cost relative to Iowa
  • medium cost relative to the nation
HOUSE VALUE RANGE
COST
$1,615,000+  0%
$1,212,001-$1,615,000  0%
$807,001-$1,212,000  1%
$646,001-$807,000  0%
$485,001-$646,000  1%
$322,001-$485,000  4%
$162,001-$322,000  26%
$81,001-$162,000  55%
$0-$81,000  12%
% OF HOMES
RENTAL PRICE medium cost relative to IA, low cost relative to the nation


NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL,
& CHARACTER
DETAILS
THE SETTING Rural (based on population density), farms
TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Single-family homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Mobile homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, a few Rowhouses & attached homes
SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms)
AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), some Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later)
HOME OWNERSHIP Mixed owners & renters
SPECIAL CHARACTER mostly Quiet


THE NEIGHBORS DETAILS
AGE & LIFESTYLE mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Mixed ages, some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college)
EDUCATION LEVEL Rating: 5 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME Middle income (near average income for America)
OCCUPATIONS mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Hispanic, some Mexican, some Irish ancestry, some East Asian, some Italian ancestry
LANGUAGES mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking

School Rating Information


West Liberty Educational Rating
This town is served by one school district.

WEST LIBERTY COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT School District




1,244 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING
COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)
1
Better than:
of IA school
districts
5.6%
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COMPARED TO U.S.
(10 is best)
3
Better than:
of US school
districts
28.7%
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
13
STATE AVERAGE 14

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

68%
75%
64%
73%
71%
76%
DISTRICT
STATE
PROFICIENT IN
READING & MATH
PROFICIENT IN
READING
PROFICIENT IN
MATH
SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT GRADES
EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
203 E. 7TH ST, WEST LIBERTY, IA 52776
(319) 627-2116
PK-KG
WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
111 W 7TH ST, WEST LIBERTY, IA 52776
(319) 627-4243
PK-02
WEST LIBERTY MIDDLE SCHOOL
806 N MILLER, WEST LIBERTY, IA 52776
(319) 627-2118
03-08
WEST LIBERTY HIGH SCHOOL
310 WEST MAXSON AVE., WEST LIBERTY, IA 52776
(319) 627-2115
09-12
School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) 47.7 86.6
BLACK (%) 1.4 5.1
HISPANIC (%) 48.2 5.8
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) 2.7 1.9
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) 0.1 0.6
ECONOMIC GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) 45.7 31.9
Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT PER STUDENT TOTAL % OF TOTAL
INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $4,574 $5,690,000 55.2
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT $154 $191,000 1.8
STAFF $323 $402,000 3.9
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION $188 $234,000 2.3
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION $447 $556,000 5.4
OPERATION $582 $724,000 7.0
TRANSPORTATION $250 $311,000 3.0
OTHER $113 $141,000 1.4
TOTAL SUPPORT $2,057 $2,559,000 24.8
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $1,654 $2,057,000 20.0
TOTAL EXPENDITURES $8,285 $10,306,000 100.0
West Liberty EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT
ADULTS IN West Liberty WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) 16.7
CHILDREN IN West Liberty LIVING IN POVERTY (%) 8.4

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West Liberty Appreciation Rates Click for help

PERIOD TOTAL APPRECIATION AVG. ANNUAL RATE COMPARED
TO IA*
COMPARED
TO AMERICA*
Since 1990 151.02% 7.94% 5 7
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About West Liberty

West Liberty is a very small town located in the state of Iowa. With a population of 4,334 people and just one neighborhood, West Liberty is the 92nd largest community in Iowa. West Liberty has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic towns in the country.

Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, West Liberty is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 40.8% of the West Liberty workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 24.7%. Overall, West Liberty is a town of production and manufacturing workers, sales and office workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in West Liberty who work in office and administrative support jobs (10.36%), sales jobs (7.98%), and management occupations (5.37%).

One of the benefits of West Liberty is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 19.22 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.

As is often the case in a small town, West Liberty doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

West Liberty Information and Demographics

The education level of West Liberty citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 16.33% of adults in West Liberty have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in West Liberty in 2000 was $16,882, which is lower middle income relative to Iowa, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $67,528 for a family of four.

West Liberty is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call West Liberty home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in West Liberty is White, followed by Asian. West Liberty also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 33.09% of the town's residents. Important ancestries of people in West Liberty include German, English, Irish, Danish, and Dutch.

In addition, West Liberty has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (20.00%).

The most common language spoken in West Liberty is English. Some people also speak Spanish.

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