Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 1,994.
The best of Liberty Township’s subject grades are an A for cost of living and an A+ for history; the weakest is a C for incomes. Only 102 of Ohio’s 1,718 towns score higher on cost of living. Most errands need a car: it is less walkable than 69% of U.S. towns. Only 62 of Ohio’s 1,718 towns score higher on history. The biggest park or preserve is Eells Park, at 56 acres. Liberty Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
Where Liberty Township beats most towns.
Where Liberty Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Ohio), ordered by how far Liberty Township is from typical.
How TownRatings grades towns →
The archive holds 4 old photos and papers going back to 2006 and a map from 1986 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Explore the history →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 Aug 3, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in Liberty Township.
Its public schools are run by the Old Fort Local school district. Its one school is below.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville CampusLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 | 380 | A− |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within OH on state tests and graduation
Most working residents leave Liberty Township for work: only 2% work in town. 12% of Liberty Township residents live below the poverty line, against 9.1% in Ohio’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. Liberty Township’s median household income is $64,000.
| Liberty Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 1.9% | 6.9% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 12% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $64,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 23 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Liberty Township has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 20° and about 30 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Liberty Township tracks Ohio closely on all 32 CDC measures. 29% of Liberty Township adults get no exercise outside work, near the Ohio town median (28%) and above the median of U.S. towns (25%). 17% of Liberty Township adults binge drink.
| Liberty Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 28% | 25% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 17% | 16% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 35% | 34% | 33% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 13% | 12% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Eells Park | — | 56 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 52% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
3 within 15 miles of the center of Liberty Township
About 4 of every 100 Liberty Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
Township in Ohio, US
Liberty Township is one of the fifteen townships of Seneca County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 2,029 people in the township.
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4 towns share a border with Liberty Township.
| Town | OH rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Township | — | — | A | — | A− | C+ |
| Jackson Township · Jackson Township | — | — | B+ | — | B+ | C |
| Pleasant Township | — | — | A | — | A− | B− |
| Hopewell Township | #190 | A− | A− | — | A | C+ |
Liberty Township, Jackson Township and Pleasant Township have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. Liberty Township, Jackson Township, Pleasant Township and Hopewell Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Jackson Township and Jackson Township are one community, graded once. Compare Liberty Township with a neighbor →
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Not for the area. The typical home is worth about $121,000. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades A.
