Liberty, Texas

Liberty, Texas
Location of Liberty, Texas
Coordinates: 30°03′33.5″N 94°47′45.7″W / 30.059306°N 94.796028°W / 30.059306; -94.796028
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyLiberty
Area
  Total
45.77 sq mi (118.55 km2)
  Land44.52 sq mi (115.31 km2)
  Water1.25 sq mi (3.24 km2)
Elevation
16 ft (5 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
8,279
  Density209.20/sq mi (80.78/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
77575
Area code936
FIPS code48-42568
GNIS feature ID2410832
Websitewww.cityofliberty.org

Liberty is a city in the U.S. state of Texas, within Liberty County. The population was 8,279 at the 2020 census. It serves as the county seat of Liberty County.

Liberty is the third oldest city in the state—established in 1831 on the banks of the Trinity River. The city also has a twin of the Liberty Bell from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its area code is 936 and its ZIP code is 77575.