Liberty is a town in Sullivan County, New York, home to about 10,358 people across 80 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 12734, 12754, 12758, 12768, 12783 and 12787, and parts of 12747, 12748 and 12791 are in Liberty too.
Homes sold for a median of $251 per square foot across 6 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 6 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Liberty; also Thompson and Bethel
Mostly Liberty; also Fallsburg and Neversink
Mostly Liberty; also Rockland and Callicoon
Mostly Liberty; also Neversink and Rockland
Mostly Liberty; also Bethel
All in Liberty
Mostly Fallsburg; part is in Liberty
Mostly Callicoon; part is in Liberty
Mostly Callicoon; part is in Liberty
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Liberty. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Albany International Airport (ALB)82 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | New York Stewart International Airport (SWF)41 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Newark, NJ82 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | New York, NY91 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Liberty; 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 had 10,159 residents in the 2020 census, up 5% since 2000.
It’s the 207th largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.
Sullivan County grew from 32,306 residents in 1900 to 78,624 in 2020.
Sullivan County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 79°F in summer, and winter lows average 13°F. About 53.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 70 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Liberty 1 Ne, NY weather station (2 miles away).
22,087 jobs at 2,061 businesses in Sullivan County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
103 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Liberty’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 2 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 11 |
| Dentists | 8 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 10 |
| Mental health providers | 37 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 30 |
| Chiropractors | 5 |
| Pharmacies | 9 |
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 (6 nearby)
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (1 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 6 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.
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Liberty Central School District, Livingston Manor Central School District, Sullivan Boces. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Elementary SchoolLiberty | Pre-K–4 | 664 | Public | 1.9 mi |
| Livingston Manor Elementary SchoolLivingston Manor | Pre-K–6 | 217 | Public | 6.6 mi |
| Sullivan BocesLiberty | K–12 | 238 | Special Education | 1.8 mi |
| Liberty Middle SchoolLiberty | 5–8 | 516 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| Livingston Manor High SchoolLivingston Manor | 7–12 | 181 | Public | 6.6 mi |
| Liberty High SchoolLiberty | 9–12 | 578 | Public | 1.4 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Fallsburg, Rockland, Bethel, Callicoon, Neversink, Thompson, Delaware and Hardenburgh.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.