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Freetown, MA (Massachusetts) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $481,044 (it was $163,800 in 2000)
Freetown:

$481,044
Massachusetts:

$534,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $347,891 - $595,417

Total population: 8,870 (Urban population: 4,699, Rural population: 3,773 (19 farm, 3,754 nonfarm))

Houses: 3,029 (2,932 occupied: 2,614 owner occupied, 318 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

11%
State:

38%

Housing density: 83 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $509,684.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,195 (lower quartile is $1,112, upper quartile is $1,564)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,172


Median gross rent in Freetown, MA in 2022: $1,379

Housing units in Freetown with a mortgage: 1,825 (168 second mortgage, 383 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 607

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Freetown, Massachusetts Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 532,417
  • In family households: 444,740 (93,440 male householders, 47,898 female householders)
    101,208 spouses, 160,791 children (151,812 natural, 3,293 adopted, 5,686 stepchildren), 9,612 grandchildren, 4,550 brothers or sisters, 5,590 parents, foster children, 4,929 other relatives, 12,847 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 87,677 (32,955 male householders (25,495 living alone)), 38,717 female householders (32,941 living alone)), 16,005 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 15,868 (6,219 institutionalized population)

88,038 married couples with children.
33,142 single-parent households (5,908 men, 27,234 women).

90.3% of residents of Freetown speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 29% speak English well).
9.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 3% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 696 (7.6%)
(78.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.4
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Freetown, Massachusetts
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Freetown, Massachusetts
  • 14no bedroom
  • 91 bedroom
  • 4952 bedrooms
  • 1,4693 bedrooms
  • 5254 bedrooms
  • 1025+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Freetown, Massachusetts
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Freetown, Massachusetts
  • 18no bedroom
  • 691 bedroom
  • 1122 bedrooms
  • 1053 bedrooms
  • 64 bedrooms
  • 85+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Freetown in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Freetown in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 59no vehicle
  • 3661 vehicle
  • 1,4142 vehicles
  • 5963 vehicles
  • 1174 vehicles
  • 625+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Freetown in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Freetown in renter-occupied apartments
  • 26no vehicle
  • 1321 vehicle
  • 1202 vehicles
  • 313 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 95+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Freetown, Massachusetts
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Freetown, Massachusetts
  • 01 room
  • 142 rooms
  • 243 rooms
  • 1854 rooms
  • 5355 rooms
  • 6356 rooms
  • 5257 rooms
  • 3778 rooms
  • 3199+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Freetown, Massachusetts
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Freetown, Massachusetts
  • 181 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 523 rooms
  • 1144 rooms
  • 575 rooms
  • 336 rooms
  • 177 rooms
  • 198 rooms
  • 89+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Freetown, MA
Freetown town income, earnings, and wages data

  • Freetown, MA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Freetown, MA in 2022
  • 20,196Less than $10,000
  • 25,380$10,000 to $19,999
  • 22,838$20,000 to $29,999
  • 25,348$30,000 to $39,999
  • 23,843$40,000 to $49,999
  • 15,819$50,000 to $59,999
  • 29,813$60,000 to $74,999
  • 39,009$75,000 to $99,999
  • 37,021$100,000 to $124,999
  • 29,283$125,000 to $149,999
  • 32,022$150,000 to $199,999
  • 45,636$200,000 or more
Work and jobs in Freetown: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Percentage of workers working in this county: 68.0%
Number of people working at home: 644 (11.5% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 179
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 320
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 480
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 866
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 808
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 494
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 500
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 163
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 130
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 170
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 418
  • 90 or more minutes: 116

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 4,145 (86.4%)
  • Carpooled: 348 (7.2%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 10 (0.2%)
  • Railroad: 6 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 108 (2.2%)
  • Other means: 27 (0.6%)
  • Worked at home: 156 (3.2%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Races in Freetown detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Freetown, Massachusetts
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Freetown, Massachusetts
  • 141995 to March 2000
  • 191990 to 1994
  • 241985 to 1989
  • 321980 to 1984
  • 581975 to 1979
  • 661970 to 1974
  • 1801965 to 1969
  • 156Before 1965
Ancestries in Freetown, MA

First ancestries reported:

  • Portuguese: 2,722 (26.0%)
  • English: 1,473 (14.0%)
  • French: 1,424 (13.6%)
  • Irish: 1,133 (10.8%)
  • French Canadian: 836 (8.0%)
  • Polish: 631 (6.0%)
  • Italian: 550 (5.2%)
  • Other: 347 (3.3%)
  • German: 302 (2.9%)
  • United States: 230 (2.2%)
  • Subsaharan African: 202 (1.9%)
  • Scottish: 148 (1.4%)
  • Swedish: 90 (0.9%)
  • Arab: 85 (0.8%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 64 (0.6%)
  • Swiss: 62 (0.6%)
  • Lithuanian: 51 (0.5%)
  • Welsh: 34 (0.3%)
  • Norwegian: 23 (0.2%)
  • Danish: 21 (0.2%)
  • Dutch: 19 (0.2%)
  • Hungarian: 15 (0.1%)
  • Greek: 12 (0.1%)
  • Ukrainian: 7 (0.07%)
  • Russian: 5 (0.05%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Portugal
Freetown:

61.0% (335)
Massachusetts:

8.6% (66,627)

Canada
Freetown:

3.8% (21)
Massachusetts:

5.2% (40,247)

India
Freetown:

2.7% (15)
Massachusetts:

3.6% (28,086)

Africa, n.e.c.
Freetown:

2.7% (15)
Massachusetts:

0.3% (2,426)

Indonesia
Freetown:

2.6% (14)
Massachusetts:

0.2% (1,303)

Poland
Freetown:

2.4% (13)
Massachusetts:

1.8% (13,543)

Korea
Freetown:

2.4% (13)
Massachusetts:

1.7% (13,456)

Other Western Africa
Freetown:

2.4% (13)
Massachusetts:

2.6% (20,299)

Japan
Freetown:

2.0% (11)
Massachusetts:

1.1% (8,682)

Other Northern Africa
Freetown:

1.8% (10)
Massachusetts:

0.5% (3,810)

Netherlands
Freetown:

1.6% (9)
Massachusetts:

0.3% (2,470)

Other Eastern Africa
Freetown:

1.6% (9)
Massachusetts:

0.7% (5,693)

Cuba
Freetown:

1.6% (9)
Massachusetts:

0.5% (3,868)

Guyana
Freetown:

1.6% (9)
Massachusetts:

0.2% (1,206)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 6,953
  • Other state: 951
  • Northeast: 676
  • Midwest: 104
  • South: 128
  • West: 43

73% of Freetown residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 81% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in Massachusetts.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 67
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 12
  • 7th and 8th grade: 115
  • 9th grade: 103
  • 10th grade: 136
  • 11th grade: 32
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 83
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,012
  • Less than 1 year of college: 107
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 328
  • Associate degree: 177
  • Bachelor's degree: 381
  • Master's degree: 167
  • Professional school degree: 5
  • Doctorate degree: 6
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 77
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 31
  • 7th and 8th grade: 105
  • 9th grade: 70
  • 10th grade: 78
  • 11th grade: 26
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 68
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 964
  • Less than 1 year of college: 183
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 293
  • Associate degree: 383
  • Bachelor's degree: 496
  • Master's degree: 148
  • Professional school degree: 30
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Freetown marital status for males
Freetown marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,744
  • One, attached: 65
  • Two: 114
  • 3 or 4: 49
  • 5 to 9: 7
  • Mobile homes: 50

Median worth of mobile homes: $66,866

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.2%
Year householders moved into residence in Freetown
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Freetown, MA
  • 78.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 9.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 7.3%Utility gas
  • 2.7%Electricity
  • 1.3%Wood
  • 1.0%Coal or coke
  • 0.3%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Freetown, MA
  • 63.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 18.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 8.8%Utility gas
  • 6.9%Electricity
  • 2.5%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 155
Here:

16.1%
Massachusetts:

10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 29
Here:

5.1%
Massachusetts:

12.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 65
Here:

15.4%
Massachusetts:

48.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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