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18 discussions from residents and visitors

Adam T.

Pros and cons of Freeport after 9 years

Not sure if this has been asked before, but Median household income is $118,755, which feels pretty solid for the area. Household incomes average around $118,755 in Freeport. You can expect to pay around $1,984 for rent here. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Cost of living is defin...

4 replies 3 upvotes living
Lily Wilson

Why I chose Freeport over bigger cities

Hey folks, Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. It's not perfect, but the community is solid.

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Lily Wilson

Best apartments in Freeport under ?

Hey folks, Does this match your experience? Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that.

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Stephen A.

Freeport vs Phoenix -which is better?

Military spouse here. Median household income is $118,755, which feels pretty solid for the area. The median home value here is around $479,700, which is pretty steep. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Property taxes are high but you get good services. There's a real sense of community...

9 replies 15 upvotes best-worst
Charlotte Morales

Pros and cons of Freeport after 2 years

Household incomes average around $118,755 in Freeport. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Worth the trade-offs? People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Property taxes are high but you get good services. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. It's not perf...

18 replies 22 upvotes living
Lily Wilson

Commute times in Freeport -how bad?

Alright, I work in insurance and Household incomes average around $118,755 in Freeport. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. What would you do? It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. The weather takes some getting used to. The sc...

2 replies 17 upvotes jobs
detroitwalker2026

Housing market in Freeport right now

So, I'm a teacher here and With a population of 44,102, Freeport is a smaller city. Am I overthinking this?

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Natalie Chavez

Anyone work in healthcare in Freeport?

We're a young couple and Average temperature is around 53--F, so expect cold winters. It's a a smaller city city with about 44,102 people. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. The weather takes some getting used to. TIA!

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Delilah G.

Starting a business in Freeport?

Hey, Homes are going for about $479,700 on average. The city has invested a lot in new development. Anyone in a similar situation? TIA!

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detroitwalker2026

Housing in Freeport compared to Seattle

Anyone else feel this way? Born and raised here. Rent is about $1,984/month for a decent place. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The weather takes some getting used to. Am I wrong here? Cheers. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still m...

8 replies 10 upvotes housing
Nevaeh Stewart

Best and worst neighborhoods in Freeport

Hey, We're a young couple and Household incomes average around $118,755 in Freeport. It's a a smaller city city with about 44,102 people. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Let me know your thoughts. The weather takes some getting used to. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Night li...

1 replies 21 upvotes best-worst
Adam T.

Considering Freeport vs Memphis -help me decide

So, I'm a college student here and Poverty rate is 4.0%, which is pretty low. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Is this normal for Freeport?

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Skylar Reyes

Should I move to Freeport or stay in Kansas City?

First post here. I'm retired and Household incomes average around $118,755 in Freeport. Poverty rate is 4.0%, which is pretty low. Homes are going for about $479,700 on average. The food scene here is surprisingly good. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. The weather takes some gett...

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Charlotte Morales

Top 5 things I love about Freeport

Alright, Average temperature is around 53--F, so expect cold winters. Would love some local perspective.

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Kai A.

Commute times in Freeport -how bad?

The unemployment rate is 4.0%, which is pretty low. Median household income is $118,755, which feels pretty solid for the area. With a population of 44,102, Freeport is a smaller city. You can expect to pay around $1,984 for rent here. The weather takes some getting used to. The parks and outdoor ar...

9 replies 12 upvotes jobs
Skylar Reyes

What I wish I knew before living in Freeport

Anyone else feel this way? Crime rate is something to consider -Freeport sits at 119.0 per 100K. The median home value here is around $479,700, which is pretty steep. Household incomes average around $118,755 in Freeport. Average temperature is around 53--F, so expect cold winters. With a population...

6 replies 21 upvotes living
Nevaeh Stewart

First time home buyer in Freeport

Hello, Just moved here 17 months ago and The unemployment rate is 4.0%, which is pretty low. Poverty rate is 4.0%, which is pretty low. The median home value here is around $479,700, which is pretty steep. Average temperature is around 53--F, so expect cold winters. With a population of 44,102, Free...

7 replies 26 upvotes housing
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