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FreeportMI

A town of 523. A typical home worth about $328K.

Population
523
residents
Typical home
$328K
+7.7% in a year
Household income
$66K
median
Median age
32.3
years
Jobs based here
159
A commuter town

What makes Freeport stand out

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Small town

523 people, and everyone knows the way

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Freeport

Most working residents leave Freeport for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Grand Rapids (12%), Caledonia (7%) and Thornapple (7%). Half commute less than 18 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Freeport0%
Grand Rapids12%
Caledonia7%
Thornapple7%
Cascade7%
18 mi
median commute distance
159
jobs based in Freeport
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2021 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 29% of U.S. communities.

29risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
29Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesStrong wind
2
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Housing

A typical Freeport home is worth about $328K

The typical Freeport home is worth about $328,000, up 7.7% in a year, 23% above the Michigan typical home.

$328KZillow home value

Typical home value

Freeport$328K
Michigan$266K
+7.7%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Freeport has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 68 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

68″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter19–33°
Spring36–57°
Summer58–81°
Fall41–60°
Oct 12
typical first frost
May 3
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Freeport is

Freeport beats the Michigan average on 7 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.

32 measures vs. Michigan
7 better24 too close to call1 worse
What stands outFreeportMI
Fewer adults with diabetes9.1%11.9%
Fewer adults who have had a stroke2.9%3.7%
Fewer adults treating high blood pressure74%77.6%
Corewell Health Pennock Hospital
8.3 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Freeport for work

Where Freeport’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

12% → Grand Rapids Grand Rapids 12% 7% → Caledonia Caledonia 7% 7% → Thornapple Thornapple 7% 7% → Cascade Cascade 7% 5% → Hastings Hastings 5% 3% → Wyoming Wyoming 3% Freeport · 0% stay
159jobs based in Freeport
0%of working residents work in town
18 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2021

About Freeport

Village in Michigan, United States

Freeport is a village in Barry County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 542 at the 2020 census. The village is mostly within Irving Township, though a small portion lies in Carlton Township.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
542
Area
0.8 sq mi
Elevation
787 ft
ZIP code
49325

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