Liberty County, Texas
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Liberty County, TX shows significant household financial distress with a score of 67.5 — 343rd nationally out of 3144 counties. The primary driver is Debt & Delinquency, where residents carry heavy debt burdens with elevated delinquency and collections rates. Within Texas, it ranks 54th of 254 counties. Among its 7 neighboring counties, 6 show less distress.
The Numbers Behind the Score
The CDI measures five domains of financial distress. Liberty County's primary driver is Debt & Delinquency at 82.3 — worse than roughly 82% of U.S. counties.
Scores are percentile-based: 50 = national median, higher = more distressed. The median line is shown on each bar.
Neighbors and Peers
How Liberty County compares to its 7 neighboring counties and population peers.
Neighboring Counties
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Liberty County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty County, TX | 67.5 | Serious | — |
| Polk County, TX | 70.8 | Serious | +3.4 |
| Jefferson County, TX | 66.8 | Serious | -0.7 |
| San Jacinto County, TX | 66.0 | Serious | -1.5 |
| Harris County, TX | 59.2 | Elevated | -8.3 |
| Hardin County, TX | 55.2 | Elevated | -12.3 |
| Montgomery County, TX | 46.1 | Normal | -21.4 |
| Chambers County, TX | 38.7 | Normal | -28.8 |
Population Peers
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Liberty County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty County, GA | 67.5 | Serious | -0.0 |
| Hamblen County, TN | 67.5 | Serious | +0.0 |
| Yuba County, CA | 67.6 | Serious | +0.1 |
| Nye County, NV | 67.4 | Serious | -0.1 |
| Lowndes County, GA | 67.7 | Serious | +0.2 |
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