North Liberty, Iowa

About North Liberty

North Liberty is a close-knit town in eastern Iowa, home to 21,904 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

North Liberty holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 9.53 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,298 residents per square mile.

📰 North Liberty News Today

• North Liberty teen made $40K on lawn care last year thegazette.com · Aug 18
• 55+ Connections: Week of August 16, 2026 northlibertyiowa.gov · Aug 16
• I-380 lane reopened following crash near North Liberty KCRG · Aug 14
• North Liberty Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 24
• See our best photos from North Liberty's Blues & BBQ festival - Iowa City Press-Citizen Iowa City Press-Citizen · Jul 11

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes North Liberty Unique

• Positioned in eastern Iowa, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Iowa — one of 1,026 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 21,904.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in North Liberty

• Field Day Brewing Co — american
• Pizza Hut — pizza
• Copper Boar — american
• Pancheros — mexican
• Pizza Ranch — pizza
• Red's Alehouse
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Tin Roost

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Colony Acres · Attraction
• Iowa Raptor Project · Zoo

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in North Liberty

• Liberty Centre Park reviews ★
• Macbride Nature Recreation Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Beaver Kreek Park reviews ★
• Big Grove Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Broadmor Pond reviews ★
• Cangleska Wakan · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Centennial Park reviews ★
• Coralville Lake · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Cornerstone Park Nature Area reviews ★
• Creekside Commons reviews ★
• Deerfield Park reviews ★
• Fox Run Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in North Liberty

• Buford Garner Elementary
• Christine Grant Elementary
• James Van Allen Elementary School
• Liberty High School
• North Bend Elementary
• North Central Junior High School
• Penn Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of North Liberty

🏘️ Nearby Communities