Freelandville, IN

Indiana

Freelandville is a small town in Indiana with a population of 776. Residents earn $58,654 per year, which is 22% below the national average.

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
776 Population 139/sq mi density
$58,654 Median Income $19,119 per capita
$74,000 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
54°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$58,654 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$74,000 home value
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $58,654
22% lower than US avg
Home Value $74,000
74% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 13.0%
61% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.7%
14% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.1%
42% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.0%
35% lower than US avg

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

People

Population776
Median Age36.9 yrs
Density139/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Largest GroupWhite 82%

Economy

A
Median Income$58,654
Per Capita$19,119
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty8.0%
County GDP$2,502M
Commute30 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$74,000
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity36.7%
UninsuredN/A
Depression27.3%
Heart Disease5.6%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain45.4 in/yr
Elevation537 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.0%
High School+97.2%
School Score6.01

Community

2024 VoteR 74% / D 24%
Commute30 min
Libraries3

Is Freelandville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Freelandville receives an overall livability score of 3.7 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. Freelandville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Freelandville is $58,654, 22% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.1%. 8.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Freelandville is $74,000, 74% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

13.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.

Climate & Weather

Freelandville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.4 inches, including 15.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Freelandville has a population of 776 with a density of 139 people per square mile. The median age is 36.9 years, 5% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (82.2%).

Population

776
Total Population
139
People / sq mi
36.9yrs
Median Age
5% below US avg
5.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 41.4%
Female 58.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Freelandville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Freelandville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Freelandville is $58,654, which is 22% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.

Income: Freelandville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$58,654
22% below US avg
Per Capita Income$19,119
Avg Weekly Wage$980
IRS Avg AGI$61,860

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.1%
42% below US avg
Poverty Rate8.0%
35% below US avg
Establishments (County)950
County GDP$2,502M

Business (County)

Restaurants85
Healthcare103
Retail153
Manufacturing35

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,961
15% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate4.00%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time29.9 min
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Freelandville is $74,000, 74% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$74,000
74% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft$50
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio77.8%
Price Drops0.0%

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$816
1 Bedroom$882
2 Bedrooms$1,096
3 Bedrooms$1,391
4 Bedrooms$1,590

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied66.9%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,961
15% below US avg
Effective Rate4.00%
In Freelandville, 36.7% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 27.3% report depression. 22.9% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.7%
14% above US avg
Diabetes10.4%
Heart Disease5.6%
High Blood Pressure33.6%
Asthma11.5%
COPD7.6%
Stroke2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking17.9%
Physical Inactivity22.9%
Depression27.3%
Mental Distress19.5%
Physical Distress13.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate91.8%
Checkup Rate78.0%
Premature Death10,556/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.9/10
Exercise Access62.3%
Healthcare Facilities103

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6

Safety Score

Freelandville has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation is 45.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average54.4°F
1% above US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall45.4 inches
20% above US avg
Snowfall15.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation537 ft (164 m)
Area5.6 sq mi (14.4 km²)
Population Density139/sq mi
Coordinates38.8653°N, 87.3102°W
County FIPS18083
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K. 13.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (61% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 50.4-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 74.4%
D 24%

Winner: Republican by 50.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+13.0%
61% below US avg
High School+97.2%
School Test Score6.01
C Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density139/sq mi
Total Area5.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities103
Restaurants85
Retail Stores153

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute29.9 min
Work from Home0.0%

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