Liberty Hill, SC Utility & Living Guide

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Liberty Hill, SC Utility & Living Guide

Utilities, housing, taxes, cost of living, and local insights — everything residents and families need.

Last updated: July 3, 2026
Total Utilities$255/mo
1BR Rent$728/mo
Sales Tax7%
COL Index95 (-5% below national average)
Family Score7/10
Median Home$150,800
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$120/mo

Duke Energy
🔥 Gas

N/A - Electric only
💧 Water

$45/mo

Liberty Hill Water Department
🗑️ Garbage

$25/mo

Liberty Hill Sanitation Services
📶 Internet

$65/mo

Combined Average Overhead$255/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$728/mo
2 Bedrooms$809/mo
3 Bedrooms$1011/mo
Median Home Price$150,800
Property Tax Rate0.8%
Avg Childcare/mo$800

The housing market in Liberty Hill is affordable with a mix of historic homes and new developments. Demand is steady but inventory remains limited.

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

95

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

-5% below national average

Groceries

90

Transportation

85

Healthcare

92

Childcare/mo

$800

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax7%
Property Tax Rate0.8%
<p>State 6% + County 1% + City 0%</p>

South Carolina has a progressive income tax ranging from 0% to 7%.

Family & Relocation

Family Vibe Score
7/10
Safety Index

70

Higher = safer
School Rating

7/10

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$800/mo

City Pulse

Population Trend
+3% (growing)
Political Climate
Purple (mixed Republican/Democratic leanings)
Business Momentum
Moderate with key industries in agriculture and small manufacturing
Top Local Concerns
Infrastructure, school funding, job opportunities
🚌 Transit for Families

Limited public transit; most families rely on personal vehicles. Sidewalks are available in downtown areas.

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
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    Liberty Hill Park
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    Community Pool
  • 🎯
    Local Library

Best Neighborhoods for Families

Downtown Liberty Hill is popular for its walkability and historic charm. The newer developments on the outskirts offer more space and modern amenities.

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📊 Liberty Hill — Census & Demographic Data

Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

💰 Median Household Income
$41,898
🏠 Homeownership Rate
72.6%
🔑 Renter Rate
27.4%
📉 Poverty Rate
23.6%
💼 Unemployment Rate
10.1%

☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs

Summer months see higher electricity bills due to air conditioning use. Winter heating costs are minimal as temperatures remain mild.

🏛️ Local Tax Details

Key ZIP code level tax info: property tax millage rates 0.8%, no local surtaxes specific to Liberty Hill county

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

6/10 with explanation: Sidewalks are present in downtown areas but sparse in newer developments. Parks are accessible but limited in number.

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