Living in Freeport, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Freeport · Census data 2020–2024
Freeport has 234 residents with a median age of 33. The median household income is $46,250 (41% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $106,300, the median rent is $644/month.
Freeport is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Freeport at a glance
- Population
- 234
- Median age
- 33State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $46,250State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $106,300State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $644/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 82.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.7%
- Average commute
- 39 min
Is Freeport a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 58% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 41% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 39 minutes; unemployment of 11.7%; a poverty rate of 13.7%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Freeport
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Freeport the median home value is $106,300, 68% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $644 per month, which is 9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,094 a month in housing costs.
Freeport median household income
The median household income in Freeport is $46,250 and the income per person is $26,153. 13.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Freeport: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 145
- Owner-occupied
- 82.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 17.6%
- Vacant
- 29.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1973
- Average household size
- 2.29
Freeport demographics
- Population
- 234
- Median age
- 33
- Under 18
- 20.5%
- 65 and older
- 9.4%
- Households
- 102
- Foreign-born
- 1.7%
- Veterans
- 2.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Freeport ›
Education in Freeport
9.7% of adults 25 and older in Freeport have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 6.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Freeport
- Unemployment rate
- 11.7%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 39 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 2.2%
- Drive alone
- 86%
- Public transit
- 3.2%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 86.3%
Freeport vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Freeport, PA?
The median household income in Freeport is $46,250, 41% lower than the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Freeport?
The median home value in Freeport is $106,300, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Freeport?
The median gross rent in Freeport is $644 per month, about 9% of household income.
Is Freeport, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 58% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 41% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 39 minutes; unemployment of 11.7%; a poverty rate of 13.7%.
What is the median age in Freeport?
The median age in Freeport is 33 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Freeport?
The average commute to work in Freeport is 39 minutes; 2.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Freeport?
The unemployment rate in Freeport is 11.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Freeport?
9.7% of adults in Freeport have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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