Freedom, CA
Full City Profile · California · San Benito County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
3,211
Population
2,842/sq mi density
$139,722
Median Income
$39,276 per capita
$664,200
Home Value
$816,554 Zillow
$1,755
Median Rent
25.5% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
323 sunny days/yr
502
Violent Crime/100K
2,821 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$139,722 median income, 1.5% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$664,200 home value, $1,755/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
502 violent crimes/100K (32% above avg)
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$664,200
136% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,755/mo
51% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
65.0%
1% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
952
Median year built: 1965
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$664,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$816,554
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
65.0%
Owner-Occupied
35.0%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,513/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,647/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,053/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,752/mo
4 Bedroom
$3,165/mo
Census median rent:
$1,755/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
25.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
18% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1965
Average age of housing stock: 61 years
Homeownership Rate
65.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $664,200 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $816,554 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,755 |
| FMR Studio | $1,513 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,647 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $2,053 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,752 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $3,165 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 65.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.0% |
| Homeownership Rate | 65.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 952 |
| Median Year Built | 1965 |
| Rent Burden | 25.5% |
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