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Population

2,346

Population

Freeport has a population of 2,346 people, according to the Census data for 2016.

Compared to 2010, this number has increased by 559 people (31.3%), so we can confidently say that the dynamics of the population growth are positive. If you compare the rate of population growth with the nearest cities, such as East Brewton or Graceville, you will find that these cities have a population growth of 30 and a growth of 43 people, respectively (1.2% and 1.9% correspondingly)

Median Household Income

$43,523

Median Household Income

The Freeport median household income is $43,523 (according to the US Census Bureau records for 2016).

A household income is one of the easiest to understand statistical indicators that is used to evaluate the economy of the city. Simply put, it is calculated by summarizing incomes of all adult members of the household. In comparison with the data for year 2010, this figure has increased by $7809 (21.9%). Compared with the neighboring cities, the median household income in Freeport is lower than in Cowarts($43,533), but greater than in Taylor($43,116). The median household income in Floridais $47,507 (9.2% higher than in Freeport)

Median Property Value

$211,000

Median Property Value

The median property value in Freeport is $211,000 (based on US Census Bureau data for 2016)

. This means that half of the houses in the city are more expensive than this figure, and half of other houses are less. In 2010, the property value was estimated at $159,900 (making an increase of $51,100 or 32% in 6 years). Here is what the housing market looks like in nearby cities: median property price in Shalimaris $252,800, in Panama City Beach— $196,100. Median property value in Florida is $159,000

Poverty Rate

8.4%

Poverty Rate

A poverty rate is one of the key economic indicators.

It shows the proportion of the population whose income is less than the poverty line in the area. The lower the number is, the more prosperous the life of society is. The current poverty rate in Freeport is 8.4%. In the neighboring cities, this figure is as follows: in Rehobeth, 8.4% of the population live below the poverty line, in Level Plains— 8.2%. The poverty rate in Floridais 12.04%. Based on such indicators as the poverty rate, we assume that life in Freeport is slightly better than the average for the state.

Median Gross Rent

$918

Median Gross Rent

The median gross rent in Freeport is $918 a month (as of 2016).

In 2010, this figure was lower — $836/mo (-9.8%). Please note, gross rent may include not only the rent payments, but also utility bills and some other building costs. The median gross rent in the state of Floridais higher at $1,002 per month (again, data for 2016). The following median gross rent was registered in the neighboring cities: renters in Callawaypay $932/mo, in Bagdad— $887/mo.

Rent Burden

26.0%

Rent Burden

The rent burden in Freeport is 26.0% (2016).

Rent burden shows what proportion of the household income is spent on rental housing. This data is useful in estimating the housing affordability in the city. Rent burden in Freeport is lower than in the state of Florida, where the rent burden is 34.4%. In neighboring cities, the situation is as follows: rent burden is 26.4% in Alford, and in Newton— 25.8%.

Share of Renter-Occupied Housing

32.3%

Share of Renter-Occupied Housing

32.3% of housing units in Freeport are occupied by renters (2016).

A housing unit means a house, an apartment, a mobile home, a room or any other structure that is used for habitation. In 2010, the share of renter-occupied housing units was lower — 32.2%. It seems that now more people live in rented houses in Freeport than before. Neighboring cities have the following shares of renter-occupied housing units: Greenwood(32.6%), Niceville(31.5%).

Renter Occupied Households

254

Renter Occupied Households

There are 254 renter occupied households in Freeport (2016).

This is just a rough estimation based on Census and ESRI demographic data. Since 2015, the number of such type of households has increased by 5% (254 households in 2016 vs. 242 in 2015). Nearby cities have the following renter-occupied housing unit numbers: there are 265 households in Wewahitchka, 236 units in Level Plains.

Evictions

There were 5 evictions reported in Freeport in 2016.

Here are how many evictions were made in nearby cities in 2016 : 5 evictions from housing were made in Elba, 5 in Hartford. Reasons for evictions can be different-code violations, violations of the terms of the lease, etc. But often the main reason is the failure to pay the rent on time. That is why a large number of evictions (especially when there is a tendency to increase this number) may indicate a deterioration of the economy.

Eviction Filings

5.33

Eviction Filings

The total number of eviction cases that were registered in the Freeport in 2016 is 5.33.

Please note that some addresses may have multiple eviction cases during the year. Compared to the neighboring cities, Freeport has the same as Cowarts(5.33 filings in 2016), more eviction cases than Newton(3.98 filings).

Quick Facts

Freeport is an area in Florida. The population is 2,566. Freeport has an area of approx. 19.00 sq mi (49.21 km²). The city has a land area of 18.94 sq mi (49.06 km²). The water area is 0.06 sq mi (0.15 km²). Freeport density is 135.45/sq mi (52.30/km²), according to the census. It has an elevation level of 33 ft (10 m). 850 is the numbering plan area code for Freeport. The city's time zone is UTC-6 (Central (CST)). UTC-5 (CDT) is the summer time in Freeport. The head of the City government is Russell "Russ" Barley. The FIPS code is 12-24825. Freeport has the official www.freeportflorida.gov. You can discuss city issues on the official Facebook page: facebook.com/FreeportFlorida.gov. The city's postal code is 32439. 0282806 is the city's identifier in the Geographic Names Information System

Top Names

The most popular names in Freeport

Sharon Smith — 6 persons

Thomas Smith — 6 persons

James Brown — 5 persons

William Schissler — 5 persons

James Evans — 5 persons

William Jones — 4 persons

Aaron Carl — 4 persons

Barbara Edwards — 4 persons

James Murphy — 4 persons

Mary Maples — 4 persons

Mark Miller — 4 persons

Richard Williams — 4 persons

Emmie Van doren — 4 persons

Jessica Harbaugh — 4 persons

Hannah Lewis — 4 persons

Kelle Kabaci — 4 persons

Carl Post — 4 persons

Michael Miller — 4 persons

Barry Allen — 4 persons

Robert Hall — 4 persons

Billy Brown — 4 persons

Howard Bishop — 4 persons

Thomas Waldrop — 4 persons

William Sparks — 4 persons

Elton Norris — 4 persons

Pedro Alvarez — 4 persons

Retha Laird — 4 persons

David Bailey — 4 persons

Christopher Williams — 4 persons

Lisa Cuchens — 3 persons

Realious Williams — 3 persons

Melissa Thomas — 3 persons

Jose Alvarez — 3 persons

Rebecca Ray — 3 persons

Janet Jones — 3 persons

Robert Martin — 3 persons

Michael Smith — 3 persons

Harry Thompson — 3 persons

Rachael Jones — 3 persons

Teresa Wooten — 3 persons

Rosier Cuchens — 3 persons

Diann Orourke — 3 persons

Jack Duncan — 3 persons

Matthew Raymond — 3 persons

Melissa Ammons — 3 persons

Kimberly Mcleod — 3 persons

Michael Hovis — 3 persons

James Johnson — 3 persons

Shaunna Baxley — 3 persons

George Eichberger — 3 persons

Joanna Susenbach — 3 persons

Jennifer Ritchie — 3 persons

James Pederson — 3 persons

Timothy Ard — 3 persons

Joshua Schipper — 3 persons

Richard Flagg — 3 persons

Joshua Thomas — 3 persons

William Hallman — 3 persons

Alto Lockemy — 3 persons

Randall Hall — 3 persons

Kimberly Rittman — 3 persons

Merlin Howard — 3 persons

Ann Foster — 3 persons

Janet Caldwell — 3 persons

Robert Cheatham — 3 persons

Mark Tenore — 3 persons

Wanda Pitts — 3 persons

William Vanderecken — 3 persons

Glenda Hamrick — 3 persons

James Griffith — 3 persons

Michelle Alessio — 3 persons

Wanda Altman — 3 persons

William Miller — 3 persons

Michael Williams — 3 persons

James Mason — 3 persons

Amelia Lopez — 3 persons

David Smith — 3 persons

Terry White — 3 persons

James Hamilton — 3 persons

Deniese Dinkins — 3 persons

Bobby Moore — 3 persons

Thomas Kline — 3 persons

Steven Smith — 3 persons

Giles Thompson — 3 persons

Gary Harmon — 3 persons

Linda Harmon — 3 persons

Benjamin King — 3 persons

Amanda Dixon — 3 persons

Bryan Duke — 3 persons

Thomas Mosley — 3 persons

Troy Mcglinchey — 3 persons

Sherry Harris — 3 persons

Karen Alessio — 3 persons

James Canaday — 3 persons

Patricia Smith — 3 persons

Gerald Knight — 3 persons

Ronald Vest — 3 persons

Marie Taunton — 3 persons

Jennifer Bogdanov — 3 persons

Robert Anderson — 3 persons

Freeport Rent Values

We've collected Fair Rent Values from the HUD for all the ZIP codes within the city. The table below shows the average fair rent values. This data can be useful when you're moving to a new place

Year	0 Bedrooms	1 Bedroom	2 Bedrooms	3 Bedrooms	4 Bedrooms
2,021	$840	$890	$1,020	$1,430	$1,680
2,020	$770	$790	$900	$1,300	$1,580
2,019	$700	$720	$820	$1,190	$1,440
2,018	$690	$700	$810	$1,180	$1,430
2,017	$750	$790	$910	$1,310	$1,600
2,016	$670	$690	$810	$1,170	$1,410

Freeport, FL People Search

Population

Freeport has a population of 2,346 people, according to the Census data for 2016.

Race and Ethnicity

Median Household Income

The Freeport median household income is $43,523 (according to the US Census Bureau records for 2016).

Median Property Value

The median property value in Freeport is $211,000 (based on US Census Bureau data for 2016)

Poverty Rate

A poverty rate is one of the key economic indicators.

Median Gross Rent

The median gross rent in Freeport is $918 a month (as of 2016).

Rent Burden

The rent burden in Freeport is 26.0% (2016).

Share of Renter-Occupied Housing

32.3% of housing units in Freeport are occupied by renters (2016).

Renter Occupied Households

There are 254 renter occupied households in Freeport (2016).

Evictions

There were 5 evictions reported in Freeport in 2016.

Eviction Filings

The total number of eviction cases that were registered in the Freeport in 2016 is 5.33.

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