Liberty Township (Jackson County) is a township in Jackson County, Michigan, home to about 3,067 people across 34 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 49201, 49233, 49234, 49246 and 49249.
Homes sold for a median of $196 per square foot across 5 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 3 of 5 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Blackman; part is in Liberty Township (Jackson County)
Mostly Somerset; part is in Liberty Township (Jackson County)
Mostly Columbia Township (Jackson County); part is in Liberty Township (Jackson County)
Mostly Hanover Township (Jackson County); part is in Liberty Township (Jackson County)
Mostly Somerset; part is in Liberty Township (Jackson County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Liberty Township (Jackson County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)54 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Capital Region International Airport (LAN)45 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Toledo, OH54 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL170 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Liberty Township (Jackson County); driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Liberty Township (Jackson County) had 3,059 residents in the 2020 census, up 5% since 2000.
It’s the 573rd largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.
Jackson County grew from 48,222 residents in 1900 to 160,366 in 2020.
Jackson County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 18°F. About 32.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Jackson Reynolds Fld, MI weather station (9 miles away).
50,612 jobs at 2,991 businesses in Jackson County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
966 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Liberty Township (Jackson County)’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 92 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 235 |
| Dentists | 44 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 249 |
| Mental health providers | 253 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 77 |
| Optometrists | 5 |
| Chiropractors | 11 |
| Pharmacies | 6 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (3 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Pharmacies
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Jackson ISD, Paragon Charter Academy, Da Vinci Schools and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyle A Torrant CenterJackson | Pre-K–12 | 191 | Special Education | 9.9 mi |
| Paragon Charter AcademyJackson | Pre-K–8 | 627 | Charter | 7.0 mi |
| Da Vinci SchoolsJackson | K–12 | 322 | Charter | 9.4 mi |
| East Jackson ElementaryJackson | K–6 | 348 | Public | 11.5 mi |
| Columbia Alternative EducationClarklake | 6–12 | 78 | Alternative Education | 3.5 mi |
| HanoverHorton Middle SchoolHorton | 6–8 | 250 | Public | 6.6 mi |
| Jackson Preparatory Early CollegeJackson | 6–12 | 260 | Charter | 1.3 mi |
| Northwest Kidder Middle SchoolJackson | 6–8 | 786 | Public | 13.0 mi |
| Northwest ConnectJackson | 7–12 | 157 | Alternative Education | 13.3 mi |
| Cooper Correctional FacilityJackson | 9–12 | — | Alternative Education | 10.2 mi |
| Cotton Correctional FacilityJackson | 9–12 | 12 | Alternative Education | 9.8 mi |
| Egeler Correctional FacilityJackson | 9–12 | — | Alternative Education | 10.6 mi |
| HanoverHorton High SchoolHorton | 9–12 | 289 | Public | 6.6 mi |
| Jackson Area Career CenterJackson | 9–12 | — | Career and Technical | 1.4 mi |
| Jackson County JailJackson | 9–12 | — | Alternative Education | 6.8 mi |
| Jackson High SchoolJackson | 9–12 | 989 | Public | 7.2 mi |
| Jackson PathwaysJackson | 9–12 | 77 | Alternative Education | 7.1 mi |
| Northwest High SchoolJackson | 9–12 | 958 | Public | 13.1 mi |
| Parnall Correctional FacilityJackson | 9–12 | 7 | Alternative Education | 10.1 mi |
| SAI Camp Cassidy LakeJackson | 12 | 1 | Alternative Education | 10.2 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Star MontessoriJackson | Pre-K–K | 8 | Nonsectarian | 10.9 mi |
| St Mary Star of the Sea SchoolJackson | Pre-K–6 | 100 | Roman Catholic | 6.7 mi |
| Trinity Lutheran School & Childcare CenterJackson | Pre-K–8 | 64 | Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod | 7.5 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Blackman, Summit, Leoni, Napoleon, Jackson, Somerset, Spring Arbor, Hanover Township (Jackson County), Columbia Township (Jackson County), Rives, Sandstone, Henrietta, Woodstock and Moscow.
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