Freedom, OK

Oklahoma

Freedom is a small town in Oklahoma with a population of 136. Residents earn $50,625 per year, which is 33% below the national average.

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
136 Population 349/sq mi density
$50,625 Median Income $35,454 per capita
$72,000 Home Value $138,732 Zillow
$917 Median Rent
57°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$50,625 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$72,000 home value, $917/mo rent
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $50,625
33% lower than US avg
Home Value $72,000
74% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 21.6%
36% lower than US avg
Median Rent $917
21% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.7%
17% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.3%
49% lower than US avg

How Freedom Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population136
Median Age56.3 yrs
Density349/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 94%

Economy

A
Median Income$50,625
Per Capita$35,454
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty6.3%
County GDP$1,444M
Commute36 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$72,000
Rent$917
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$138,732

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity37.7%
UninsuredN/A
Depression28.0%
Heart Disease6.1%

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
AQI45 (Good)
Rain26.1 in/yr
Elevation1,527 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.6%
High School+94.0%
School Score5.08

Community

2024 VoteR 85% / D 13%
Commute36 min
Broadband76.0%
Libraries2

Is Freedom a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Freedom receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, long commute times. Freedom offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Freedom is $50,625, 33% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 36 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Freedom is $72,000, 74% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $917 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

21.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Freedom enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 26.1 inches, including 9.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Freedom has a population of 136 with a density of 349 people per square mile. The median age is 56.3 years, 45% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (94.1%), with 3.7% Black.

Population

136
Total Population
349
People / sq mi
56.3yrs
Median Age
45% above US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.9%
Female 47.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Freedom vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only95.1%
21% above US avg
Spanish4.9%
63% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Freedom vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Freedom is $50,625, which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 36 minutes.

Income: Freedom vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$50,625
33% below US avg
Per Capita Income$35,454
Avg Weekly Wage$1,060
IRS Avg AGI$61,690

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate6.3%
49% below US avg
Establishments (County)834
County GDP$1,444M

Business (County)

Restaurants69
Healthcare83
Retail116
Manufacturing15

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,300
34% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate3.19%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time35.5 min
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Freedom is $72,000, 74% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $917 (21% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $138,732.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$72,000
74% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$138,732

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$917
21% below US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$744
1 Bedroom$791
2 Bedrooms$995
3 Bedrooms$1,297
4 Bedrooms$1,501

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied84.1%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,300
34% below US avg
Effective Rate3.19%
In Freedom, 37.7% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 28.0% report depression. 27.7% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Freedom vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.7%
17% above US avg
Diabetes10.0%
Heart Disease6.1%
High Blood Pressure33.8%
Asthma11.5%
COPD6.8%
Stroke3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking15.9%
Physical Inactivity27.7%
Depression28.0%
Mental Distress18.7%
Physical Distress13.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate86.9%
Checkup Rate76.8%
Premature Death9,578/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.3/10
Exercise Access55.3%
Healthcare Facilities83

Crime Rates: Freedom vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
FEMA Disasters364

Safety Score

Freedom has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation is 26.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average57.4°F
6% above US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall26.1 inches
31% below US avg
Snowfall9.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,527 ft (465 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
Population Density349/sq mi
Coordinates36.7675°N, 99.1123°W
County FIPS40153
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K. 21.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (36% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 72-point margin. 76.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 85.2%
D 13.2%

Winner: Republican by 72 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+21.6%
36% below US avg
High School+94.0%
School Test Score5.08
C+ Education Grade (2.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density349/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access76.0%
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities83
Restaurants69
Retail Stores116

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
FEMA Disaster Declarations364

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute35.5 min
Work from Home0.0%

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