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Liberty Triangle.
Liberty Triangle is an unincorporated community in Marion County, FL. It has no city government: the county runs it, and the Census counts it as its own place.
About
Life in Liberty Triangle
Liberty Triangle is an unincorporated community in Marion County, southwest of Ocala, made up largely of newer subdivisions and retirement-oriented neighborhoods. It skews older, with a median age near 59, and about 92% of households own their home. Housing is moderately priced, with a median home value of $275,500, below the national median, while rent averages $1,711 a month.
Liberty Triangle at a Glance
Population, income, housing and more
Median Age
59.3 yrs
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Foreign-Born
14.2%
Broadband Internet
91.5%
of households
Median household income
Demographics14.2% foreign-born, most often from Cuba
Who lives in Liberty Triangle: race and ethnicity, ages, households, languages and countries of origin
In Liberty Triangle, the largest foreign-born group is from Cuba (11.5%), and 15.1% of residents speak Spanish at home.
Under 18
13.8%
of residents
65 and Older
41.7%
of residents
Households with Kids
16.3%
anyone under 18
Living Alone
28.6%
of households
Married Couples
54.4%
of households
Avg Household Size
2.20
people
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino of any race; other groups are non-Hispanic
Top countries of origin (foreign-born)
Languages Spoken at Home
Cost of Livingrent about average for FL
Rent, home values, and income in Liberty Triangle
In Liberty Triangle, home values are 23% below the FL average.
Median rent (per month)
Median home value
Rent Burdened
38.2%
spending 30%+ of income on rent
Severely Rent Burdened
8.8%
spending 50%+
Cost of Living Index
95.2
metro area (BEA) · US avg = 100
Median Property Tax
$1,913
per year, owner-occupied homes
Homeowners
91.7%
of occupied homes are owned
Typical Home Built
1998
median year built
Vacant Homes
6.4%
of housing units
Jobs & Economyunemployment 1 pts above FL average
Unemployment in Liberty Triangle
Unemployment in Marion County, which includes Liberty Triangle, is 1 percentage points higher than the FL average.
Unemployment rate
Liberty Triangle: Marion County rate (county-wide) · BLS annual average
Unemployment Rate — 10 Year Trend
Marion County (county-wide) · Annual averages
What Liberty Triangle Residents Do for Work · share of employed residents by industry
City residents, wherever they work
Commute28.5 min avg
How Liberty Triangle residents get to work, and the nearest airports
In Liberty Triangle, most residents drive alone to work (79%), and 55% get there in under 30 minutes.
How People Get to Work
Commute Time Distribution
Nearest airports · with airline service
- 43 mi
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)
Regional airport · few flights289k passengers boarded in 2025
- 71 mi
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Major hub28.0M passengers boarded in 2025
Straight-line distance. Size is the FAA’s hub category, based on passenger traffic: regional airports may have only a few flights a day.
Safetyviolent crime 32% below national average
Crime rates for 2025
Violent crime in the area policed by the Marion County Sheriff's Office, which covers Liberty Triangle, runs 32% below the national average.
Violent Crime Rate
224
per 100,000 residents
Below average (329 national, 2025)
Property Crime Rate
631.5
per 100,000 residents
Below average (1,552 national, 2025)
Policed by Marion County Sheriff's Office (county-wide rate)
Natural DisastersThunderstorm Wind most common — 23 events in 2025
Natural hazard risk, storms and earthquakes
FEMA National Risk Index
Relatively High
94.7 / 100
Compares expected losses from natural hazards, social vulnerability and community resilience against every US county (higher = more risk).
Marion County, county-wide · FEMA NRI December 2025
In Marion County, which includes Liberty Triangle, the most common type is thunderstorm wind, with 23 recorded events in 2025.
Most common events:
Storm events by year
| Year | Events | Top Type | Property Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23 | Heavy Rain | $39,200 |
| 2024 | 19 | Heavy Rain | None reported |
| 2023 | 21 | Thunderstorm Wind | $1,100 |
| 2022 | 25 | Thunderstorm Wind | $62,000 |
| 2021 | 10 | Heavy Rain | $2,000 |
| 2020 | 15 | Thunderstorm Wind | $5,500 |
| 2019 | 26 | Heavy Rain | $11,510 |
| 2018 | 22 | Heavy Rain | $9,700 |
Property damage is the National Weather Service's estimate filed with each event. “None reported” means the events were logged with $0 damage; “Not estimated” means no estimate was filed. Storms covering several counties aren't counted here, since NOAA doesn't split their damage by county.
0 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5+ within 100 miles in the past year
Marion County, county-wide
Air Quality46 median AQI — Good
Days by air quality category (2025)
Air quality in Marion County, which includes Liberty Triangle, is typically good — 245 good-air days per year.
Median AQI
46
Good Days
245
per year
Moderate Days
118
per year
Unhealthy Days
0
per year
Marion County, county-wide
Climate92°F summers, 47°F winters
30-year climate averages (1991–2020) — monthly temperatures and precipitation
Liberty Triangle has hot summers (avg high 92°F) and warm winters (avg low 47°F).
Spring (Mar–May)
84°/58°F
avg high / low
Summer (Jun–Aug)
92°/72°F
avg high / low
Fall (Sep–Nov)
84°/62°F
avg high / low
Winter (Dec–Feb)
72°/47°F
avg high / low
Annual Precipitation
54.0"
Annual Snowfall
0.0"
Hot Days/Year
110
days above 90°F
Freeze Days/Year
8
days below 32°F
Rainy Days/Year
131
Average month
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| Month | High | Low | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 71°F | 46°F | 3.38" |
| Feb | 74°F | 48°F | 2.94" |
| Mar | 79°F | 52°F | 3.68" |
| Apr | 84°F | 57°F | 2.22" |
| May | 89°F | 64°F | 3.53" |
| Jun | 91°F | 70°F | 7.41" |
| Jul | 92°F | 72°F | 6.94" |
| Aug | 92°F | 73°F | 7.07" |
| Sep | 90°F | 70°F | 6.49" |
| Oct | 84°F | 63°F | 3.21" |
| Nov | 77°F | 54°F | 2.09" |
| Dec | 72°F | 48°F | 2.68" |
Healthcare
Hospitals, ratings, and health insurance in Liberty Triangle
Uninsured
6.3%
of residents
No hospitals inside Liberty Triangle's limits — nearest hospitals · within 15 miles
The Vines Hospital
Psychiatric · 7.1 mi away · Ocala
Adventhealth Ocala
Acute Care Hospitals · ER available · 8.4 mi away · Ocala
Marion Communtiy Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · ER available · 8.4 mi away · Ocala
Adult Health · vs. the typical US place
Share of adults. Modeled estimates, not counted cases. “US” = the typical US place.
Medicare-certified hospitals only. Doesn’t include clinics, urgent care, or freestanding ERs.
Education18.4:1 student/teacher ratio
Schools and degree attainment in Liberty Triangle
Liberty Triangle's student/teacher ratio is 18.4:1 (higher than the national average of 16:1), and 25.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Public Schools
2
within city limits
Private Schools
0
within city limits
College Degree Rate
25.8%
adults 25+ with bachelor's or higher
Student/Teacher Ratio
18.4:1
National avg 16:1
Schools located within city limits (2023) — school-level metrics change slowly year to year
Colleges Near Liberty Triangle (within 15 miles)
Private for-profit · 2-year · 3,121 students · in-state tuition $15,138 · 46% graduate · median earnings $47,524 (10 yrs after entry)
Private for-profit · 2-year · 308 students · in-state tuition $13,924 · 73% graduate · median earnings $71,494 (10 yrs after entry)
Degree-granting colleges with 100+ students, placed by campus location (main campuses only — branch campuses are reported under their parent school)
Parks & Recreationclosest: Fort Matanzas National Monument, 74 mi
Nearby national parks, recreation areas and public libraries for Liberty Triangle
Liberty Triangle has 3 nearby national parks or recreation areas, closest being Fort Matanzas National Monument (74 mi away).
Nearby National Parks & Recreation Areas
Fort Matanzas National Monument
National Monument
74 mi awayCastillo de San Marcos National Monument
National Monument
79 mi awayCanaveral National Seashore
National Seashore
91 mi awayPublic Libraries in Liberty Triangle
Freedom Public Library
5870 S.W. 95th Street, Ocala
Cities Near Liberty Triangle
The closest cities within 60 miles
Planning a move to Liberty Triangle?
Read our full moving guide — what it's really like to live here.
Liberty Triangle FAQ
Is Liberty Triangle, Florida affordable?⌄
Liberty Triangle's median rent is $1,711/month, which is above the national average. The median household income is $64,943/year. Median home value is $275,500.
Is Liberty Triangle, Florida safe?⌄
Liberty Triangle is policed by the Marion County Sheriff's Office, whose violent crime rate across its service area was 224 per 100,000 residents in 2025, which is below the national average of 329/100k that year. Property crime rate is 632 per 100,000. As with any city, crime rates vary by neighborhood.
What is the job market like in Liberty Triangle, Florida?⌄
Marion County, which includes Liberty Triangle, has an unemployment rate of 4.9%, which is slightly above the national average of 4.3%.
What is the cost of living in Liberty Triangle, Florida?⌄
The cost of living in Liberty Triangle is primarily driven by housing. Median rent is $1,711/month and median household income is $64,943/year. The median home value is $275,500. About 38% of renters spend more than 30% of their income on housing.
How is the commute in Liberty Triangle, Florida?⌄
The average commute in Liberty Triangle is 29 minutes, which is about average compared to the national average of 26 minutes.
Data from the US Census Bureau, BLS, FBI, NOAA, EPA, Zillow Research and other public sources. Where our data comes from