LibertyvilleIA
A town of 269, platted in 1845.
Is Libertyville a good place to live?
Libertyville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
269 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Libertyville: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Libertyville, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Libertyville.
A smaller share of residents live below the poverty line in Libertyville than in most of Iowa or the rest of the country
The median commute is under 19 miles. Libertyville’s average trip to work is 16 minutes, below both the Iowa town median (19 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). The top destinations are Fairfield (25%), Ottumwa (14%) and Des Moines (4%).
| Libertyville | Iowa towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 16 minutes | 19 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 3.1% | 11% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Libertyville, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
The range runs from 14° on a January night to 85° on a July afternoon, with about 22 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
The biggest natural risk in Libertyville is drought, at a low overall level
The risk rating from FEMA for Libertyville comes to 33 of 100. Households in the town have drawn federal disaster aid once, in 2013. FEMA puts 27% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to drought, and 26% to inland flooding.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The typical home in Libertyville: about $198K
Typical home values rose 6.3% in the year to September 2026. In Libertyville, four in five households live in a home they own, above both Iowa’s towns (70%) and U.S. towns (73%). Its median rent stands at $983 a month.
| Libertyville | Iowa towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 80% | 70% | 73% |
| Median rent | $983 a month | $911 a month | $1,185 a month |
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
A larger share of adults in Libertyville have obesity than in the typical Iowa or U.S. town
In Libertyville, 21% of adults say their health is fair or poor. Among 141 Iowa towns, just 6 have a higher share of adults who have been diagnosed with depression than Libertyville. Two figures for adults locally: 21% binge drink, 18% smoke cigarettes.
| Libertyville | Iowa towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 46% | 38% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 20% | 16% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 15% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 35% | 35% |
| What stands out | Libertyville | IA |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 15.4% | 11.6% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.5% | 6.9% |
| More adults with obesity | 46% | 37.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Libertyville
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Libertyville
About 1 of every 100 Libertyville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Iowa.
100% of working residents leave Libertyville for work
Where Libertyville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Libertyville
City in Iowa, United States
Libertyville is a city in Jefferson County, Iowa, United States. The population was 274 at the time of the 2020 census. It was platted in 1845.
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- Area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Elevation
- 758 ft
- ZIP code
- 52567
Questions about Libertyville
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Libertyville, IA a good place to live?
Libertyville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.