Liberty TownshipIN
23% more nonprofits per person than the typical Indiana town. This town in Indiana has a population of 1,520.
Is Liberty Township a good place to live?
The best of Liberty Township’s subject grades is an A for civic life; the weakest is a D− for walkability. 35% of residents live below the poverty line in Liberty Township, against 10% in Indiana’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. On incomes, just 10 of Indiana’s 1,096 towns do worse. A typical home costs about $122K, 2 years of the county’s $61K median household income. Liberty Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
What makes Liberty Township stand out
Where Liberty Township beats most towns.
Community nonprofits per 1,000 residents
95% of working residents leave Liberty Township for work
Where Liberty Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
How Liberty Township grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Indiana), ordered by how far Liberty Township is from typical.
How TownRatings grades towns →
Moving to Liberty Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Liberty Township, 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 Liberty Township.
Residents of Liberty Township are less healthy than four in five U.S. towns
In Liberty Township, 23% of adults say their health is fair or poor. The town beats the Indiana average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7. Two figures for adults here: 19% smoke cigarettes, 42% have obesity.
| Liberty Township | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 39% | 35% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 17% | 14% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 39% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 13% | 12% |
| What stands out | Liberty Township | IN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.3% | 77.4% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.4% | 8.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Public schools in Liberty Township fall behind 73% of Indiana districts
The largest public high school is Caston Jr-Sr High School, with 435 students. Caston School Corporation runs its public schools. Its two schools are below.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caston Elementary SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades K–5 | Grades K–5 | 381 | C |
| Caston Jr-Sr High SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades 6–12 | Grades 6–12 | 435 | C |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within IN on state tests and graduation
Most of Liberty Township’s workers commute out: the town has 0.4 jobs for each of them
Between 2013 and 2023, jobs in Liberty Township rose by 33, to 278. Most people who work leave Liberty Township to do it: just 5% work in town. The town’s typical household income comes in at $54,000. Half the trips to work are shorter than 19 miles.
| Liberty Township | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $54,000 | $71,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 5% | 11% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Low risk in Liberty Township, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 75% of U.S. communities. Flood insurance has paid out on 7 claims in Liberty Township since 2008.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The climate in Liberty Township brings four seasons and pleasant summers
The range runs from 18° on a January night to 84° on a July afternoon, with about 30 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Everything we know about Liberty Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Liberty Township; the nearest are
About 1 of every 100 Liberty Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Indiana.
About Liberty Township
Township in Indiana, United States
Liberty Township is one of eight townships in Fulton County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,540 (down from 1,614 at 2010) and it contained 851 housing units.
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- Area
- 47 sq mi
- Elevation
- 794 ft
Liberty Township’s neighbors
5 towns share a border with Liberty Township.
| Town | IN rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Township | — | — | B+ | — | C | C− |
| Rochester Township | #358 | B− | A | — | B− | C− |
| Allen Township | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Wayne Township | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bethlehem Township | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Adams Township | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Liberty Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade. Liberty Township and Rochester Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Allen Township, Wayne Township, Bethlehem Township and Adams Township aren’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Liberty Township with a neighbor →
Questions about Liberty Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Liberty Township, IN a good place to live?
23% more nonprofits per person than the typical Indiana town.
Is Liberty Township, IN expensive?
Not for the area. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B+.