Fallsburg vs Liberty

A side-by-side comparison of Fallsburg and Liberty: population, income, housing, and more.

Fallsburg and Liberty are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Liberty has the higher population (5,083 vs 1,891 in Fallsburg). Since 2019, Fallsburg's population has grown faster (+71.3% vs +23.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Fallsburg	Liberty
Population	1,891	5,083
Median age	38.8 yrs	33.2 yrs
Median household income	—	$49,125
Median home value	—	$150,500
Median gross rent	$1,699	$882
Housing units	1,196	2,207
Homeownership rate	14.3%	34.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.9%	14.8%
Unemployment rate	4.3%	9.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fallsburg	Liberty
Population	1,104 → 1,891 (+71.3%)	4,125 → 5,083 (+23.2%)
Median household income	$27,216 → $32,679 (+20.1%)	$31,207 → $49,125 (+57.4%)
Median home value	—	$89,700 → $150,500 (+67.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,298 → $1,699 (+30.9%)	$791 → $882 (+11.5%)

Fallsburg

Population

1,1041,891

Median household income

$27,216$32,679

Median gross rent

$1,298$1,699

Liberty

Population

4,1255,083

Median household income

$31,207$49,125

Median home value

$89,700$150,500

Median gross rent

$791$882

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fallsburg	Liberty
Under 5	0.9%	10.4%
5 to 17	16.6%	19.7%
18 to 24	13.4%	8.5%
25 to 34	10.5%	14.8%
35 to 44	19.9%	9.9%
45 to 54	18.2%	10.8%
55 to 64	13.6%	12.4%
65 to 74	4.8%	9.5%
75 and over	2.1%	4.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fallsburg	Liberty
White (non-Hispanic)	48.1%	42.5%
Black or African American	30.5%	5.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.0%	2.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.3%	1.1%
Two or more races	2.2%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	16.9%	47.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fallsburg	Liberty
No high school diploma	39.1%	16.4%
High school graduate	31.0%	39.3%
Some college or associate's	19.0%	29.5%
Bachelor's degree	7.9%	9.7%
Graduate or professional degree	3.1%	5.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fallsburg	Liberty
Drove alone	34.4%	73.5%
Carpooled	0.0%	17.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.4%
Walked	41.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	3.4%
Worked from home	24.0%	3.8%
Other means	0.0%	1.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fallsburg	Liberty
1-unit, detached	53.5%	37.1%
1-unit, attached	32.4%	2.7%
2 to 4 units	10.9%	30.7%
5 to 19 units	3.2%	18.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	11.1%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Fallsburg	Liberty
Poverty rate	84.9%	17.7%
Average household size	7.19	2.78
Mean commute (minutes)	8	20
Median year structure built	2002	1955