Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 44 min6:19 am – 9:03 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 36 min7:50 am – 5:25 pm
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People9,249 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.93,834 householdsMedian household income $40,862Median home value $130,500Median rent $674 a month77% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $738 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.3% unemployment rate48% of adults are in the labour force, 3,320 employedMain industries: manufacturing 22%, education and health care 17%, retail 10%Average commute 25 minutes70% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 5% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher79% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, German or Dutch 4%, Spanish 3%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 44°F, lows 24°F52 in of rain a year, on about 83 dayswettest month July15 in of snow a year, on about 13 days35 days above 90°F, 112 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Bradfordsville station, 17 mi away
Nearby landmarksSomerset Community College Casey Centercollege · 1.6 miLake Libertylake · 3.3 miGilpin Hillpeak · 4.7 miElliott Knobpeak · 5.3 miSouth Fork Green Riverriver · 6.6 miStacy Fallswaterfall · 8.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGateway Parkpark · 1.0 miDennis-Gray Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.7 mi · 102 acresR. F. Tarter Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 12.1 mi · 1,171 acresGreen Rv Recreation Arearecreation area · 13.4 mi · 32,392 acresSpurlington Lakestate recreation area · 17.4 miMill Springs Battlefield National Monumentnational monument · 20.6 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.1 on 28 Dec 202537 mi away, near Lancaster, KentuckyMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 28 Dec 202537 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowCasey County, KY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWinter weather Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality81% of days had good air in 2025297 of 365 days measured68 moderate daysMedian index 40, worst day 73main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Pulaski County, KY, 25 mi away
Internet at home81% of households have a broadband subscription55% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone17% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterEast Casey Co Water Districtserves 12,460 people from surface water purchased1 health-based violation since 2021latest Jan 2026: haloacetic acids (HAA5), maximum contaminant level2 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation784 ft239 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalRussell County Hospital18.5 miPost officeLiberty Post Officeunder a mileTown hallLiberty City Hallunder a milePoliceLiberty Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationLiberty Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 elementaryElementaryLiberty Elementary School1.0 miElementaryWalnut Hill Elementary School2.0 miCollegeSomerset Community College Casey Center1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBlue Grass Airport LEX54 miMajor airportLouisville Muhammad Ali International Airport SDF73 miInterstateI-7534 miUS highwayUS 127under a mileSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 42539 ZIP area.
