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Freeman Spur, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Williamson County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
165 Population 413/sq mi density
$35,000 Median Income $28,325 per capita
$66,900 Home Value $111,382 Zillow
$594 Median Rent 22.5% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
85 Violent Crime/100K 2,989 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$35,000 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$66,900 home value, $594/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
85 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Freeman Spur, IL

At a Glance

Median Income
$35,000
53% below
$28,325 per capita
Home Value
$66,900
76% below
Zillow: $111,382
Median Rent
$594/mo
49% below
22.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
85/100K
78% below
2,989/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
8.7%
74% below
71.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.8%
78% below
23.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.6%
26% above
16.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F
305 sunny days/yr

How Freeman Spur Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Freeman Spur's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
47%
Home Value
24%
Rent
51%
Poverty
186%
Bachelor's
26%
Unemployment
22%
Crime
22%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Freeman Spur a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.6 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Freeman Spur residents earn a median household income of $35,000 , which is 53% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,325. The unemployment rate stands at 0.8% (78% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 23.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,404 business establishments, including 156 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Freeman Spur is $66,900 , 76% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $111,382. Median rent is $594/month, with 22.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1964.

Safety & Crime

Freeman Spur reports 85 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 78% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,989/100K.

Education

8.7% of adults in Freeman Spur hold a bachelor's degree or higher (74% below the national average). 71.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Freeman Spur has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population165
Median Age42.2 yrs
Density413/mi²
Male / Female61% / 39%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans28.1%

Economy

C+
Median Income$35,000
Per Capita$28,325
Unemployment0.8%
Poverty23.1%
County GDP$3,987M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,021

Housing

A+
Home Value$66,900
Rent$594
Ownership79.7%
Zillow$111,382
Housing Units109
Rent Burden22.5%

Crime

F
Violent85/100K
Property2,989/100K

Health

Obesity40.6%
Diabetes10.5%
Smoking16.2%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death9,023/100K

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
Sunny Days305/yr
Rain47.6 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation390 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.7%
High School+71.3%
Graduate+4.7%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Commute24 min
Broadband74.0%
Internet Speed91 Mbps
EV Stations13
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Freeman Spur was built in 1964.
The nearest airport is Cape Girardeau Regional (56 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.452 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
31.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 156 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.