At a Glance
Home Value
$117,600
Zillow: $274,107
Violent Crime
33/100K
3,439/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
84.4% high school+
Unemployment
8.1%
29.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.4%
16.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Freetown Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Freetown's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Freetown a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Freetown is $117,600 , 58% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $274,107. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1976.
Safety & Crime
Freetown reports 33 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 91% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,439/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Freetown hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
84.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Freetown has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C).
Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population266
Median Age36.5 yrs
Density386/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$24,017
Unemployment8.1%
Poverty29.0%
County GDP$3,591M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,106
Housing
Home Value$117,600
Rent
Ownership83.9%
Zillow$274,107
Housing Units136
Rent Burden26.4%
Crime
F
Violent33/100K
Property3,439/100K
Health
Obesity38.4%
Diabetes10.0%
Smoking16.0%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death9,172/100K
Climate
Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain46.9 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation687 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+84.4%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Broadband81.3%
Internet Speed189 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Freetown was built in 1976.
The nearest airport is Indianapolis International (52 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.415 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
20.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 189 Mbps.
There are 102 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.
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