Roof repair & replacement · Liberty Hill, Texas
Roof repair and hail-damage roofing in Liberty Hill, TX
72 hail reports within 10 miles of Liberty Hill in 2016–2025[1]. Get a roofer out to inspect before a small leak becomes a ceiling. Liberty Hill, in Williamson County — ZIP 78642, counts 13,317 residents (2025 estimate)[2].
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The Liberty Hill roofing picture in brief
- Population (2025 est.)
- 13,317[2]+276.6% since 2020
- County
- Williamson[2]
- Land area
- 4.6 sq mi[3]
- Hail reports within 10 mi
- 72[1]2016–2025 · 54 at 1 inch or larger
- Largest hail reported nearby
- 3″[1]May 16, 2025, 4.4 mi from city center
- Months with the most hail reports
- May and April[1]2016–2025
- Damaging-wind reports within 10 mi
- 12[1]peak 70 mph estimated · Mar 18, 2018
- Median year homes were built
- 2017[4]the newest of the 15 Austin-area suburbs we cover
- Median home value
- $403,200[4]2020–2024
- Detached single-family homes
- 65%[4]share of all housing units
What the local data means for roofing in Liberty Hill
Liberty Hill is one of the fastest-growing Austin-metro suburbs tracked here: 13,317 people (2025 estimate), up 276.6% since 2020[2]. The city spans 4.6 square miles at 2,874 residents per square mile (the 4th densest) and sits entirely in Williamson County, served by ZIP code 78642[3].
With 72 hail reports within 10 miles in 2016–2025, roofs of every age take hits here — new architectural shingles beside twenty-year-old three-tabs, and hail doesn't check the install date.
78642 is the city's single ZIP code[5].
Nearest of the other suburbs we track: Leander (6.7 mi SE), Cedar Park (11.8 mi SE) and Georgetown (12.3 mi E)[3].
Observers filed 72 hail reports within 10 miles of central Liberty Hill in 2016–2025, on 27 storm days across 9 years[1] — the 7th-most of the 15 Austin-area suburbs we cover; Leander (88), Cedar Park (111), and Georgetown (85) for comparison. 54 were severe-size, 1 inch or more[6], and 12 reached golf-ball size (1.75″).
Biggest: 3.0-inch on May 16, 2025, 4.4 miles S of the center. Latest: May 28, 2025, 1.75-inch[1]. Reports peak in May and April.
12 damaging-wind reports came from within 10 miles in 2016–2025, peaking at 70 mph (estimated) on Mar 18, 2018[1]. 3 tornado reports also fall inside that radius[1].
Half of Liberty Hill's homes were built in 2017 or later[4] — the newest of the 15 Austin-area suburbs we cover (median years nearby: Leander (2013), Cedar Park (2005), and Georgetown (2008)). Many roofs here may still carry builder or manufacturer warranties.
Median home value: $403,200 (the 6th-lowest of the 15 Austin-area suburbs we cover); 65% of housing is detached houses[4].
Among the 15 suburbs tracked here, Liberty Hill stands out for the newest housing (by median year built) (2017)[4], the highest share of homes built since 2010 (82%)[4], and the 2nd-fewest damaging-wind reports nearby (12)[1].
Hail reports within 10 miles of Liberty Hill, 2016–2025
| Date | Size | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2025 | 3″ | 4.4 mi |
| May 16, 2025 | 2.75″ | 5.8 mi |
| May 16, 2025 | 2.75″ | 4.0 mi |
| May 16, 2025 | 2.5″ | 5.5 mi |
| May 28, 2025 | 2″ | 9.5 mi |
Finding roofing help around Liberty Hill
Requests go to Roof repair & replacement contractors serving the Liberty Hill area — ZIP code 78642.
Before you pick up the phone: after a hail or wind storm
Whose roof is it? Liberty Hill homes by building type
Most Liberty Hill homes stand alone (65%[4] detached), so the roof — and the call on repair versus replacement — usually rests with the owner.
After detached houses, the biggest group is mobile home: 271 of 2,719 housing units[4].
Liberty Hill's 271 mobile homes (10.0%) need a roofer who works on manufactured-home roofs; mention it when you request help.
| Building type | Units | Share | Margin of error |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached house | 1,758 | 64.7% | ±413 |
| Attached house (townhouse, rowhouse) | 98 | 3.6% | ±112 |
| Duplex (2 units) | 151 | 5.6% | ±159 |
| 3–4 units | 215 | 7.9% | ±240 |
| 5–9 units | 53 | 1.9% | ±64 |
| 20–49 units | 31 | 1.1% | ±51 |
| 50 or more units | 97 | 3.6% | ±81 |
| Mobile home | 271 | 10.0% | ±224 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 45 | 1.7% | ±52 |
Margins of error are the Census Bureau’s 90% intervals; small categories in small cities are rough.
The Liberty Hill numbers behind this page
| Measure | Liberty Hill | Median of 15 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2010 or later | 82% | 50% | 32 pts higher |
| Damaging-wind reports (10 mi) | 12 | 24 | 12 fewer |
| Hail reports (10 mi) | 72 | 56 | 16 more |
| Owner-occupied | 61% | 69% | 9 pts lower |
| Detached single-family | 65% | 74% | 9 pts lower |
| Median home value | $403,200 | $420,000 | 4% lower |
| Median year built | 2017 | 2010 | 7 years newer |
Biggest gaps first. Medians are middle values across the Austin-area suburbs we cover, drawn from the same sources.
| City | Hail reports ≤10 mi | 1 inch or larger | Largest | Median year built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Hill | 72 | 54 | 3″ | 2017 |
| Leander 6.7 mi | 88 | 69 | 3.5″ | 2013 |
| Cedar Park 11.8 mi | 111 | 93 | 4″ | 2005 |
| Georgetown 12.3 mi | 85 | 61 | 4″ | 2008 |
| Lago Vista 15.4 mi | 31 | 23 | 2″ | 2004 |
| Round Rock 17.2 mi | 118 | 97 | 4″ | 2002 |
| Date | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2025 | 1.75″ | 9.1 mi S |
| May 28, 2025 | 1.5″ | 5.9 mi S |
| May 28, 2025 | 1.25″ | 3.0 mi S |
| May 28, 2025 | 1″ | 4.5 mi S |
| May 28, 2025 | 2″ | 9.5 mi W |
| May 28, 2025 | 1″ | 4.6 mi NW |
| May 16, 2025 | 1.5″ | 3.1 mi SE |
| May 16, 2025 | 1.75″ | 3.0 mi S |
| May 16, 2025 | 0.88″ | 7.7 mi SE |
| May 16, 2025 | 1.5″ | 3.5 mi SW |
| Date | Wind | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2022 | 64 mph (est.) | 1.0 mi |
| Mar 22, 2021 | 60 mph (est.) | 5.1 mi |
| Apr 9, 2020 | 60 mph (est.) | 0.9 mi |
| Jun 9, 2019 | 60 mph (est.) | 9.0 mi |
| Apr 24, 2019 | 64 mph (est.) | 6.5 mi |
| Apr 24, 2019 | 60 mph (est.) | 5.5 mi |
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| January | 1 |
| March | 3 |
| April | 20 |
| May | 39 |
| June | 6 |
| July | 1 |
| October | 1 |
| December | 1 |
| Built | Units | Share | Margin of error |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 915 | 33.7% | ±368 |
| 2010 to 2019 | 1,302 | 47.9% | ±291 |
| 2000 to 2009 | 107 | 3.9% | ±86 |
| 1990 to 1999 | 131 | 4.8% | ±146 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 89 | 3.3% | ±108 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 28 | 1.0% | ±32 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 22 | 0.8% | ±27 |
| 1950 to 1959 | 0 | 0.0% | ±21 |
| 1940 to 1949 | 4 | 0.1% | ±7 |
| 1939 or earlier | 121 | 4.5% | ±67 |
ACS 2020–2024 estimates; margins of error are the Census Bureau's 90% intervals.
| ZIP (ZCTA) | Share of Liberty Hill's land | Share of the ZIP inside the city |
|---|---|---|
| 78642 | 92% | 4% |
roofing questions from Liberty Hill homeowners
How often does hail hit near Liberty Hill?
On 27 days in 2016–2025, in 9 different years[1].
When is hail season in Liberty Hill?
Nearby reports peak in May and April[1].
Which Liberty Hill areas do these roofers cover?
ZIP 78642[5], Williamson County. Close by: Leander (6.7 mi), Cedar Park (11.8 mi), and Georgetown (12.3 mi)[3].
Storm disaster declarations for Williamson County?
10 storm-related declarations since 2000, including Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding (DR-4879, 2025), Severe Winter Storm (DR-4705, 2023), and Severe Winter Storms (DR-4586, 2021)[7].
My Liberty Hill home is fairly new — could the roof still be under warranty?
Possibly: 82% of Liberty Hill's housing units were built in 2010 or later[4], the highest share of the 15 Austin-area suburbs we cover. Check your closing paperwork for warranties before paying for a repair.
Sources
- NOAA Storm Events Database
- Census population estimates, Vintage 2025
- Census Gazetteer 2025
- Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year (keyless bulk)
- Census 2020 ZCTA–place file
- NWS Storm Prediction Center FAQ (link unverified)
- OpenFEMA disaster declarations
Data pulled Sep 28, 2026. Full citations and method.