Raymond United Methodist Church, 2015
Liberty Township’s story
Liberty Township in pictures
The archive holds 8 old photos and papers going back to 2007 and 4 maps from 1913 on.
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Liberty TownshipOH
4 bordering townsMap →
Photo: Nyttend · Public domain
Population
2,464
2025 Census estimate · +19.3% since 2020
Median home value
$328K
Census ACS
Household income
$113K
median
Median age
42.6
years
Jobs based here
2,439
A job hub
Is Liberty Township a good place to live?
The best of Liberty Township’s subject grades are an A− for schools and incomes; the weakest is a D for walkability. 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.
Jobs vs. working residents
Jobs here2,439
Residents who work1,030
Work
A regional job hub: more jobs per worker than 96% of U.S. towns
Census LEHD 2023.
Marysville Exempted Village schools
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Raymond Elementary School | K–4 | 243 |
SchoolsA−
On state tests and graduation
NCES · EDFacts.
Natural hazardsB+
Lower risk than 87% of U.S. communities
Very low risk of storm and flood damage
FEMA National Risk Index.
A job hub
Every workday, about 2,419 people come to Liberty Township for work
Where Liberty Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
2,439jobs based in Liberty Township
2%of working residents work in town
25 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
How Liberty Township grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Ohio), ordered by how far Liberty Township is from typical.
WalkabilityEPA walkability 2.9 of 20; 3.1% of households have no car; 1.1% of workers walk, bike or ride transitDOpen →SchoolsA−Open →Jobs & incomeA−Open →Hazard riskinland flooding tops the listB+Open →Cost of livingTypical home $328K, 4 years of the Columbus metro’s $82K median household incomeC+Open →HealthMemorial Hospital 9.3 miles awayB−Open →
Character Graded, but not part of the overall grade.
Outdoors0 miles of trails; 2% conserved landC−Open →HistoryBOpen →Civic life3 community nonprofits per 1,000 residentsBOpen →
Described, not graded Taste, not quality: snow or an older crowd is neither good nor bad.
How TownRatings grades towns →
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Liberty Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Liberty Township, and how to reach them.
PowerUnion Rural Electric Coop16.8¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet10 providers98% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Liberty Township’s trash rules yet
Register to voteOnlineIn Ohio you can register online until 30 days before Election Day, in person until 30 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.govWho runs elections hereDirector, Union County Board of ElectionsUnion County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Feb 2022
ZIP codes43067, 43040, 4335843067 47% · 43040 33% · 43358 19%Census 2020
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Liberty Township.
Work & commuteJobs & income grade A−
With 2.4 jobs for every working resident, Liberty Township draws in 2,419 commuters
1.9% of Liberty Township working residents work locally, where Ohio’s towns sit at 6.9% and U.S. towns at 8%. Between 2013 and 2023, jobs in the town rose by 855, to 2,439. The town’s middle household income comes in at $113,000. The top destinations are Columbus (20%), Marysville (17%) and Allen Township (8%).
2%work in town
| Liberty Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $113,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 28 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.9% | 6.9% | 8% |
Where working residents work
In Liberty Township2%
Columbus20%
Marysville17%
Allen Township8%
Dublin4%
25 mi
median commute distance
2,439
jobs based in Liberty Township
A job hub
jobs vs. working residents
D
Walkability grade: more walkable than 11% of U.S. towns
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
SchoolsA−
Public schools in Liberty Township beat 79% of Ohio districts
Its public schools are run by the Marysville Exempted Village school district. Enrollment at Liberty Township’s public school: 243 students.
79%of OH districts it outscoresA−School Grade
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond Elementary SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades K–4 | Grades K–4 | 243 | A− |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within OH on state tests and graduation
Natural hazardsHazard risk grade B+
Very low risk in Liberty Township, with inland flooding at the top
Expected losses in Liberty Township break down as 58% from inland flooding and 16% from tornadoes. In Liberty Township, the FEMA risk score is 13 of 100, against 23 of 100 in Ohio’s towns and 44 of 100 across U.S. towns.
13risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingTornadoesHail
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Climate
Expect four seasons and pleasant summers in Liberty Township
In July, afternoons reach 84°; in January, nights fall to 20°, and about 24 inches of snow falls in a winter.
24″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter22–37°
Spring40–61°
Summer61–82°
Fall43–64°
Oct 26
typical first frost
Apr 19
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Who lives here
No age group stands out in Liberty Township against Ohio
Population is up 19% in Liberty Township since 2020, to 2,464 by the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate. By age, Liberty Township looks like Ohio: each broad group is within 4 points. In Liberty Township, nearly a third of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more.
42.6median age · OH 39.7
| Liberty Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 32% | 24% | 29% |
| Aged 65 or older | 17% | 20% | 18% |
| Median age | 42.6 years | 41.7 years | 40.5 years |
Liberty TownshipOhioUnited States
Ages · share of residents
21%
Education · adults 25 and older
No diploma5%
High school39%
Some college16%
Associate’s8%
Bachelor’s14%
Graduate18%
Women and men · all residents
49% women, 51% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±4.9 points. Across Ohio, 50.7% of residents are women.
| Liberty Township | OH | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 12.3% | 11.7% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 9.3% | 10.3% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 11.2% | 8.9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 11.3% | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 8.6% | 12.5% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 20.8% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 9.5% | 13.2% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 6% | 10.9% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 10.9% | 7.3% | 7% |
| No diploma | 5.2% | 8.2% | 10.4% |
| High school | 39.1% | 32.1% | 26% |
| Some college | 15.8% | 19.3% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 8.4% | 9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 14% | 19.3% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 17.5% | 12.2% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 2,500, single groups can be off by several points
HealthB−
Health in Liberty Township trails 52% of U.S. towns
Among adults in Liberty Township, 42% have obesity. In Liberty Township, 18% of adults binge drink, and 17% say their health is fair or poor.
48%healthier than U.S. townsB−Health Grade
| Liberty Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 38% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 17% | 16% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 20% | 19% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 15% | 14% |
32 measures vs. Ohio
8 better24 too close to call0 worse
| What stands out | Liberty Township | OH |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 10.9% | 14.1% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 6.7% | 8.3% |
Memorial Hospital
9.3 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
OutdoorsC−
Conserved land covers 1.8% of Liberty Township
Parks and preserves in Liberty Township: 2, covering 14 acres.
1.8%conserved
1.8%
conserved · 421 of 23,423 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. HRAO Park | — | 13 |
| 2. HRAO Common Area | — | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Nearby attractions
All 62 attractions →Ohio Stadium and 35 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Liberty Township. Close and well known come first.
Big draw34 mi Stadium & arenaOhio Stadium
13 mi MountainCampbell Hill
23 mi Zoo & aquariumColumbus Zoo and Aquarium
34 mi Stadium & arenaHistoric Crew Stadium
35 mi Stadium & arenaScottsMiracle-Gro Field
25 mi LandmarkHarding TombSources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Ohio Stadium: Lectrician2, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Campbell Hill: Analogue Kid (talk)., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Columbus Zoo and Aquarium: Adolphus79 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Historic Crew Stadium: Rick Dikeman, CC BY-SA 3.0 · ScottsMiracle-Gro Field: Nova Crystallis, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Harding Tomb: User:Postdlf, CC BY-SA 3.0
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Liberty Township
18pages on Liberty Township
The big questions
Out and about
The story
Day to day
After high school
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Liberty Township; the nearest are
Rosedale Bible CollegeCommunity college · Private nonprofit · Irwin17.7 mi$10,088 tuitionOhio State University-Marion CampusUniversity or college · Public · Marion26.6 mi$9,488 in-state tuitionTerra State Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Fremont72.6 mi$5,748 in-state tuition
About 5 of every 100 Liberty Township residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Ohio.
About Liberty Township
Township in Ohio, US
Liberty Township is one of the fourteen townships of Union County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 2,048 people in the township.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 37 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,056 ft
Liberty Township’s neighbors
4 towns share a border with Liberty Township.
Taylor TownshipYork TownshipAllen TownshipPerry TownshipLiberty Township
How the neighbors grade
| Town | OH rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Township | — | — | C+ | — | A− | B− |
| Taylor Township | — | — | D | — | A− | B |
| York Township | — | — | B− | — | B+ | C+ |
| Allen Township | #270 | A− | C+ | — | A− | B |
| Perry Township | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Liberty Township, Taylor Township and York Township have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. Liberty Township, Taylor Township, York Township and Allen Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Perry Township isn’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, OH expensive?
Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades C+.