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
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)
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
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
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
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%