Population
Liberty
30,446
Schererville
29,627
Median Income
Liberty
$95,425
Schererville
$86,020
Home Value
Liberty
$267,900
Schererville
$294,600
Rent
Liberty
$1,164
Schererville
$1,224
Crime Rate
Liberty
2.03
Schererville
1.25
Cost of Living
Liberty
127.9
Schererville
128.7
Avg Temp
Liberty
N/A
Schererville
N/A
Unemployment
Liberty
4.1%
Schererville
4.7%
How Similar Are Liberty & Schererville?
Schererville is Liberty's #12 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Liberty
30,446
Schererville
29,627
Both cities have similar populations — Liberty at 30,446 and Schererville at 29,627.
Violent Crime
Liberty
2.03
Schererville
1.25
Liberty has a 39% higher violent crime than Schererville.
Property Crime
Liberty
15.72
Schererville
12.64
Liberty has a 20% higher property crime than Schererville.
Political Leaning
Liberty
52.0%
Schererville
46.5%
Liberty leans Republican while Schererville leans Democratic.
Unemployment
Liberty
4.1%
Schererville
4.7%
Schererville has a 13% higher unemployment than Liberty.
Median Income
Liberty
$95,425
Schererville
$86,020
Both cities have similar median income — just a 10% difference.
Home Values
Liberty
$267,900
Schererville
$294,600
Both cities have similar home values — just a 9% difference.
Education
Liberty
26.3%
Schererville
24.8%
Both cities have similar education — just a 6% difference.
Demographics
Liberty
86.3%
Schererville
75.0%
Liberty has a 13% higher demographics than Schererville.
Cost of Living
Liberty
127.9
Schererville
128.7
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Liberty and Schererville share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Schererville
Schererville leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability
Source: City Stats Index / HUDLiberty scores 111.9 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 131.5 in Schererville. Schererville has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,082 vs $1,197 in Liberty (11% lower). Schererville scores 115.7 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 122.9 in Liberty.
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Housing Market — Schererville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSchererville has a vacancy rate of 2.9% compared to 5.4% in Liberty. Schererville has a median property tax of $2,632 vs $3,069 in Liberty (17% lower). Schererville has a owner-occupied of 79.8% compared to 72.0% in Liberty.
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Jobs & Economy — Liberty leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLiberty has a work from home of 13.5% compared to 10.2% in Schererville. Schererville has a per capita income of $45,926 vs $39,181 in Liberty (15% higher). Liberty has a unemployment rate of 4.1% compared to 4.7% in Schererville.
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Crime & Safety — Schererville leads
Source: FBI UCRSchererville has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.91 compared to 1.52 in Liberty. Schererville has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 1.25 compared to 2.03 in Liberty. Schererville has a property crime clearance of 28.8% compared to 11.1% in Liberty.
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauLiberty has a bachelor's degree or higher of 26.3% compared to 24.8% in Schererville. Schererville has a high school diploma or higher of 45.4% compared to 43.5% in Liberty.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLiberty has a population of 30,446, about 1x the size of Schererville (29,627). Liberty skews younger with a median age of 37.3 vs 44.2.
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Liberty
Schererville
Healthcare — Liberty leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareLiberty: 4.0 vs Schererville: 2.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Schererville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSchererville has a public transit of 2.0% compared to 0.0% in Liberty. Schererville has a bicycle of 0.1% compared to 0.0% in Liberty. Liberty has a work from home of 13.5% compared to 10.2% in Schererville.
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