Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 57 min5:51 am – 8:48 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 24 min7:34 am – 4:58 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 16°F40 in of rain a yearwettest month May19 in of snow a year, on about 11 days30 days above 90°F, 119 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Smithville Lake station, 6 mi away; snow from Kearney 3e
Nearby landmarksW-W Reservoirreservoir · under a mileWilmar Ranch Lakelake · 3.9 miNumber 177 Reservoirreservoir · 3.3 miHendron Lakelake · 4.7 miMetropolitan Community College-Maple Woodscollege · 6.1 miWilliam Jewell Collegecollege · 6.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsNorth Hampton Parkpark · 1.2 mi · 54 acresFishing River Greenwaypark · 2.2 mi · 53 acresSmithville Recreation Arearecreation area · 5.8 mi · 19,839 acresSugar Creek (Labenite Park)state park · 11.5 miWatkins Woolen Mill State Park And Historic Sitestate historic site · 12.4 mi · 1,480 acresLiberty Bend Conservation Areastate conservation land · 12.0 mi · 134 acresSource: 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 23 Mar 200747 mi away, near Nortonville, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 23 Mar 200747 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowPlatte County, MO, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality74% of days had good air in 2025270 of 363 days measured86 moderate, 6 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 42, worst day 156main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Clay County, MO, 3 mi away
Drinking waterKansas City PWSserves 553,295 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation968 ft295 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLiberty Hospital4.4 miPost officeHodge Park Carrier Annex Post Office5.6 miTown hallLiberty City Hall6.1 miPoliceLiberty Police Department6.1 miFire stationLiberty Fire Department Station 34.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeMetropolitan Community College-Maple Woods6.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportKansas City International Airport MCI13 miInterstateI-4351.7 miUS highwayUS 694.2 miAmtrakIndependence, MO IDP16 miCoachKansas City Bus StationFlixBus16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 64195 ZIP area.