Freeburg, Illinois

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Population in 2022: 4,529 (90% urban, 10% rural).
Population change since 2000: +17.0%
 
Males: 2,183  (48.2%)
Females: 2,346  (51.8%)
Median resident age:

43.6 years
Illinois median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 62243.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $71,453 (it was $51,434 in 2000)
Freeburg:

$71,453
IL:

$76,708

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $36,076 (it was $19,851 in 2000)

Freeburg village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $220,325 (it was $95,900 in 2000)
Freeburg:

$220,325
IL:

$251,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $229,617; detached houses: $246,720; townhouses or other attached units: $199,226; mobile homes: $22,622

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,081.

March 2022 cost of living index in Freeburg: 96.1 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 11.4%
(9.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 42.9% for Black residents, 32.8% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Freeburg, IL (2022)
    • 3,74590.6%White alone
    • 2947.1%Two or more races
    • 701.7%Black alone
    • 280.7%Hispanic
    • 20.05%American Indian alone

Races in Freeburg detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Freeburg, Illinois as of May 14, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Freeburg is 4,094 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Freeburg by year

Type

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(22.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(23.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(22.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(23.6)
1
(23.6)
1
(23.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
8
(183.2)
10
(229.5)
10
(229.2)
2
(46.6)
8
(187.7)
3
(71.1)
2
(47.5)
1
(23.6)
2
(47.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(23.8)
1
(22.3)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
1
(23.0)
5
(114.5)
7
(160.7)
14
(320.9)
9
(209.8)
4
(93.9)
6
(142.2)
2
(47.5)
7
(164.9)
5
(117.9)
7
(165.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(22.3)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
19
(436.4)
49
(1,122)
38
(872.2)
34
(779.3)
20
(466.2)
24
(563.2)
27
(640.1)
36
(854.9)
18
(423.9)
18
(424.5)
40
(946.7)
5
(118.9)
8
(178.0)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
1
(23.0)
4
(91.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(22.9)
4
(93.2)
0
(0.0)
2
(47.4)
2
(47.5)
4
(94.2)
1
(23.6)
2
(47.3)
0
(0.0)
1
(22.3)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
2
(45.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(23.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index20.9115.292.0108.250.166.753.650.847.843.679.39.514.9

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Freeburg, IL

Crime rate in Freeburg detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 11 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.36
Illinois average:

3.06
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Ancestries: German (40.4%), American (10.0%), Irish (8.0%), Italian (4.0%), English (3.4%), Welsh (2.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 04/26/1875

Elevation: 518 feet

Land area: 3.19 square miles.

Population density: 1,421 people per square mile   (low).

Freeburg, Illinois map

13 residents are foreign born

This village:

0.3%
Illinois:

14.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $5,125 (2.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,435 (2.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Louis, MO (22.7 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (263.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Smithton, IL (2.2 miles ),
Rentchler, IL (2.2 miles),
Fayetteville, IL (2.7 miles ),
New Athens, IL (2.7 miles ),
Mascoutah, IL (2.8 miles ),
Belleville, IL (2.8 miles ),
Paderborn, IL (2.9 miles),
Shiloh, IL (2.9 miles )

Latitude: 38.43 N, Longitude: 89.91 W

Area code: 618

Distribution of median household income in Freeburg, IL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Freeburg, IL in 2022
Freeburg satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 12 buildings, average cost: $266,000
  • 2021: 17 buildings, average cost: $260,100
  • 2020: 7 buildings, average cost: $192,100
  • 2019: 10 buildings, average cost: $198,700
  • 2018: 8 buildings, average cost: $203,700
  • 2017: 6 buildings, average cost: $191,700
  • 2016: 6 buildings, average cost: $180,700
  • 2015: 8 buildings, average cost: $228,800
  • 2014: 7 buildings, average cost: $233,100
  • 2013: 7 buildings, average cost: $245,400
  • 2012: 2 buildings, average cost: $140,000
  • 2011: 8 buildings, average cost: $231,800
  • 2010: 3 buildings, average cost: $227,000
  • 2009: 8 buildings, average cost: $179,200
  • 2008: 12 buildings, average cost: $135,200
  • 2007: 23 buildings, average cost: $193,700
  • 2006: 33 buildings, average cost: $167,300
  • 2005: 44 buildings, average cost: $157,900
  • 2004: 50 buildings, average cost: $143,900
  • 2003: 33 buildings, average cost: $160,100
  • 2002: 23 buildings, average cost: $158,900
  • 2001: 26 buildings, average cost: $112,000
  • 2000: 20 buildings, average cost: $154,700
  • 1999: 19 buildings, average cost: $144,100
  • 1998: 24 buildings, average cost: $125,100
  • 1997: 20 buildings, average cost: $135,300
Number of permits per 10,000 Freeburg, IL residents
Average permit cost in Freeburg, IL
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.3%
Illinois:

4.2%
Historical population in Freeburg, IL
Historical housing units in Freeburg, IL

Population change in the 1990s: +542 (+16.3%).
Most common industries in Freeburg, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (11.4%)
  • Construction (9.3%)
  • Educational services (8.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.4%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.1%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (4.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (16.1%)
  • Metal & metal products (8.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.0%)
  • Educational services (5.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.2%)
  • Machinery (3.8%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (20.0%)
  • Educational services (12.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (10.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.7%)
  • Social assistance (4.6%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (4.5%)
  • Public administration (4.3%)
Most common occupations in Freeburg, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Registered nurses (5.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3.8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.2%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.9%)
  • Carpenters (4.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Registered nurses (11.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.2%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Cashiers (4.3%)
  • Accountants and auditors (3.8%)
  • Child care workers (3.4%)

Average climate in Freeburg, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Freeburg, Illinois environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 99.1. This is worse than average.

City:

99.1
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.245. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.245
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 8.54. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 9.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.54
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 1.02. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 16.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.02
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 32.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

32.8
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 29.7. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 18.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

29.7
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 11.0. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 8.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.0
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0459. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 7.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0459
U.S.:

0.0093

Tornado activity:

Freeburg-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 93% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/10/1959, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 21.2 miles away from the Freeburg village center killed 21 people and injured 345 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1981, a category F4 tornado 23.5 miles away from the village center injured 32 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Freeburg-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 310% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 109.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 109.7 miles away from the city center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 89.5 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 112.8 miles away from Freeburg center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 119.7 miles away from Freeburg center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 128.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in St. Clair County (2) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).

Causes of natural disasters: Flood: 1, Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Freeburg topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Freeburg:

  • FREEBURG TERRACE (#4 HILL MINE ROAD)
  • FREEBURG CARE CENTER (746 URBANNA DRIVE)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Freeburg:

  • PARK HAVEN CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; SMITHTON, IL)
  • VIP HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS, LLC (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • HELIA SOUTHBELT HEALTHCARE (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • WEST MAIN NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; MASCOUTAH, IL)
  • MAR KA NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; MASCOUTAH, IL)
  • HOSPICE OF SOUTHERN ILL, INC (Hospital, about 8 miles away; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • NEW ATHENS HOME FOR THE AGED (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; NEW ATHENS, IL)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Freeburg:

  • Southwestern Illinois College (about 7 miles; Belleville, IL; Full-time enrollment: 9,085)
  • McKendree University (about 14 miles; Lebanon, IL; FT enrollment: 2,564)
  • Saint Louis Community College (about 21 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 18,019)
  • Saint Louis University (about 23 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 11,606)
  • Ranken Technical College (about 25 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 2,134)
  • Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville (about 26 miles; Edwardsville, IL; FT enrollment: 11,933)
  • Webster University (about 27 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 12,406)

Public high school in Freeburg:

Public elementary/middle schools in Freeburg:

Private elementary/middle school in Freeburg:

  • ST JOSEPH SCHOOL (Students: 74, Location: 2 N ALTON ST, Grades: PK-8)
See full list of schools located in Freeburg

Library in Freeburg:

  • FREEBURG AREA LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating income: $314,600; Location: 407 SOUTH BELLEVILLE STREET; 25,069 books; 2,520 audio materials; 2,330 video materials; 19 state licensed databases; 1 other licensed databases; 61 print serial subscriptions; 1 electronic serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Freeburg: Freeburg City Hall (A), Freeburg Fire Protection District (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Freeburg include: Freeburg First Baptist Church (A), Saint Joseph Catholic Church (B), Faith Baptist Church (C), Saint Pauls United Church of Christ (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Paul Cemetery (1), Saint Josephs Cemetery (2), Maplewood Cemetery (3), Elmwood Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Freeburg: Freeburg Recreation Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Dutch Hoffman - Major League Baseball outfielder, Jason Guyette - College basketball player (Lipscomb Bisons).

St. Clair County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This village:

2.5 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

70.9%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

5.9%
Whole state:

6.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
91 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
42 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
130 people in nursing homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Freeburg (2011 data):

  • Citizens Community Bank: Freeburg Branch at 311 South State, branch established on 1999/06/30; Freeburg Branch at 620 North State Street, branch established on 1993/03/29. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $285.0 mil, Deposits: $246.8 mil, headquarters in Mascoutah, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens Bancorporation, Inc.
  • Midland States Bank: Freeburg Branch at 500 North State St, branch established on 2004/08/02. Info updated 2010/10/19: Bank assets: $1,510.0 mil, Deposits: $1,222.1 mil, headquarters in Effingham, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 32 total offices, Holding Company: Midland States Bancorp, Inc.
  • Regions Bank: Freeburg Facility at 202 South State Street, branch established on 1905/10/05. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $123,368.2 mil, Deposits: $98,301.3 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1778 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Freeburg:

Marital status in Freeburg, IL
  • Never married: 31.5%
  • Now married: 47.5%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 7.8%
  • Divorced: 11.1%

For population 25 years and over in Freeburg:

  • High school or higher: 97.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.3
Illinois average:

12.5

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Freeburg
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Freeburg, IL (based on St. Clair County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant46,903169
Catholic46,37228
Mainline Protestant24,65553
Black Protestant10,29041
Other5,88016
Orthodox2,1002
None133,856-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 47
Here:

1.80 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 17
Here:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 93
St. Clair County:

3.56 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 155
St. Clair County:

5.93 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
St. Clair County:

9.5%
Illinois:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.4%
Illinois:

25.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
St. Clair County:

8.2%
Illinois:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

46.8%
Illinois:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

40.6%
Illinois:

47.2%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.1
State:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

21.6%
State:

20.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Freeburg:

13.2%
Illinois:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Freeburg:

6.7
Illinois:

6.8

Overweight people:
Freeburg:

34.9%
State:

33.4%

General health condition:
Freeburg:

52.2%
State:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

75.4%
State:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Freeburg, IL Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 10$55,542$66,6502$1,031
Electric Power 7$43,311$74,2470$0
Streets and Highways 5$24,861$59,6660$0
Financial Administration 4$21,186$63,5580$0
Water Supply 2$20,508$123,0480$0
Police - Other 1$4,324$51,8880$0
Sewerage 1$5,127$61,5240$0
Other Government Administration 1$4,815$57,78015$4,177
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$218
Totals for Government 31$179,674$69,55118$5,427

Freeburg government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $4,415,000 ($974.83)
    Police Protection: $1,132,000 ($249.94)
    Water Utilities: $834,000 ($184.15)
    Regular Highways: $467,000 ($103.11)
    Sewerage: $426,000 ($94.06)
    Central Staff Services: $230,000 ($50.78)
    Solid Waste Management: $217,000 ($47.91)
    Parks and Recreation: $87,000 ($19.21)
    General - Other: $19,000 ($4.20)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $156,000 ($34.44)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $972,000 ($214.62)
    General - Other: $98,000 ($21.64)
    Regular Highways: $92,000 ($20.31)
    Central Staff Services: $67,000 ($14.79)
    Water Utilities: $63,000 ($13.91)
    Police Protection: $53,000 ($11.70)
    Parks and Recreation: $28,000 ($6.18)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,867,000 ($412.23)

Freeburg government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $540,000 ($119.23)
    Solid Waste Management: $250,000 ($55.20)
    Parks and Recreation: $78,000 ($17.22)
    Other: $25,000 ($5.52)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $87,000 ($19.21)
    Interest Earnings: $79,000 ($17.44)
    Fines and Forfeits: $13,000 ($2.87)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $5,002,000 ($1104.44)
    Water Utilities: $869,000 ($191.87)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $995,000 ($219.70)
    Other: $134,000 ($29.59)
    Highways: $111,000 ($24.51)
  • Tax - Property: $766,000 ($169.13)
    Public Utilities Sales: $246,000 ($54.32)
    Other License: $51,000 ($11.26)

Freeburg government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,620,000 ($1240.89)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,110,000 ($1128.28)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $510,000 ($112.61)

Freeburg government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,133,000 ($1133.36)

6.01% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($54,121 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.01%
Illinois average:

5.09%

0.18% of residents moved from foreign countries ($2,103 average AGI)
St. Clair County:

0.18%
Illinois average:

0.01%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Madison County, IL  1.06% ($45,525 average AGI)
from St. Louis County, MO  0.57% ($48,044)
from St. Louis city, MO  0.40% ($44,015)


6.69% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($61,323 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.69%
Illinois average:

6.10%

0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,075 average AGI)
St. Clair County:

0.10%
Illinois average:

0.01%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Madison County, IL  1.18% ($45,906 average AGI)
to St. Louis County, MO  0.59% ($55,688)
to St. Louis city, MO  0.47% ($38,597)
Businesses in Freeburg, IL
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1Pizza Hut1
Dairy Queen1Subway1
McDonald's1U-Haul1
Nike2

Strongest AM radio stations in Freeburg:

  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KTRS (550 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTRS-AM LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • KRFT (1190 AM; 10 kW; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: ALL SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
  • KJSL (630 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
  • WRTH (1430 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO)
  • KSLG (1380 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: NEW HORIZON 7TH-DAY CHRISTIAN CHURCH, INC.)
  • KFUO (850 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
  • KATZ (1600 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSIV (1320 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: BOTT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WILY (1210 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CENTRALIA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • WEW (770 AM; daytime; 1 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Freeburg:

  • KSIV-FM (91.5 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLOU (103.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSHE (94.7 FM; CRESTWOOD, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KSLZ (107.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFUO-FM (99.1 FM; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: THE LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
  • KYKY (98.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSSM (106.5 FM; GRANITE CITY, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KSD (93.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSIE (88.7 FM; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, S. ILLINOIS UNIV.)
  • KMJM-FM (104.9 FM; COLUMBIA, IL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWMU (90.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: THE CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI)
  • KEZK-FM (102.5 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KIHT (96.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WIL-FM (92.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KPNT (105.7 FM; ST. GENEVIEVE, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KFTK-FM1 (97.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KDHX (88.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: DOUBLE HELIX CORPORATION)
  • WVRV (101.1 FM; EAST ST. LOUIS, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WCXO (96.7 FM; CARLYLE, IL; Owner: CLINTON COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KNLH (89.5 FM; CEDAR HILL, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Freeburg:

  • KSDK (Channel 5; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: MULTIMEDIA KSDK, INC.)
  • KMOV (Channel 4; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KMOV-TV, INC.)
  • KPLR-TV (Channel 11; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KPLR, INC.)
  • KTVI (Channel 2; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTVI LICENSE, INC.)
  • KETC (Channel 9; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: ST. LOUIS REGIONAL & EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV COMMISSION)
  • K40FF (Channel 40; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, INC.)
  • KDNL-TV (Channel 30; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KDNL LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WPXS (Channel 13; MT. VERNON, IL; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, INC.)
  • WRBU (Channel 46; EAST ST. LOUIS, IL; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KPTN-LP (Channel 58; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KURT J. PETERSEN)
  • K64DT (Channel 64; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KNLC (Channel 24; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • K49FC (Channel 49; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K18BT (Channel 18; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K65FN (Channel 65; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K62EG (Channel 62; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: ETERNAL FAMILY NETWORK)
  • K38HD (Channel 38; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
Freeburg fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Freeburg fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 9Number of bridges
  • 197ft / 59.7mTotal length
  • 11,975Total average daily traffic
  • 1,262Total average daily truck traffic
  • 16,527Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Freeburg)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • On Us 460 1 Mi E & 1/8 Mi S On Turkey Hill Rd 2 3/4 Mi N (Lat: 38.466722 Lon: -89.906778), Call Sign: KUC263,
    Assigned Frequencies: 461.675 MHz, Grant Date: 08/13/1998, Expiration Date: 09/06/2003, Cancellation Date: 03/27/2003, Registrant: Larry Reinneck, Rr 2, Freeburg, IL 62243

  • Tank 3001 S A V E Rd (Lat: 38.475611 Lon: -89.904556), Type: Tank, Structure height: 30 m, Overall height: 34 m, Call Sign: WPMW884,
    Assigned Frequencies: 456.250 MHz, Grant Date: 03/01/2024, Expiration Date: 03/03/2034, Certifier: Allen Watters, Registrant: Emergency Services And Disaster Agency, #14 Southgate Center, Freeburg, IL 62243, Phone: (618) 539-9996, Fax: (618) 539-9872, Email:

  • Lat: 38.425889 Lon: -89.910944, Call Sign: WQCT933,
    Assigned Frequencies: 464.875 MHz, Grant Date: 03/18/2015, Expiration Date: 05/24/2025, Certifier: Scott L Smith, Registrant: Universal Licensing Service, 4401-A Connecticut Ave Nw #232, Washington, DC 20008, Phone: (877) 677-3639, Fax: (949) 209-3097, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • STATION, On Il Rt 13 At Gas Storage Field 2 Mi S Of (Lat: 38.380861 Lon: -89.906750), Overall height: 33.5 m, Call Sign: WNEO779,
    Assigned Frequencies: 2134.80 MHz, Grant Date: 07/16/1996, Expiration Date: 07/25/2001, Cancellation Date: 12/22/1999, Phone: (217) 424-6773

  • FREEBURG, Int Of N Walnut & Mill St (Lat: 38.430028 Lon: -89.915361), Type: Tank, Structure height: 33.5 m, Overall height: 35.7 m, Call Sign: WNTB933,
    Assigned Frequencies: 928.631 MHz, 952.631 MHz, Grant Date: 12/24/1999, Expiration Date: 02/14/2010, Cancellation Date: 04/17/2010, Registrant: Electric Labs Awd Sales Corporation, 2208 S. 147h Street, Mattoon, IL 61938, Phone: (217) 258-0912, Fax: (217) 258-6630

  • FREEBURG, 550 Urbanna Drive (Lat: 38.410944 Lon: -89.900167), Type: Tower, Structure height: 80.7 m, Overall height: 85.3 m, Call Sign: WQEZ306,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10592.5 MHz, 6595.00 MHz, Grant Date: 05/23/2006, Expiration Date: 05/23/2016, Cancellation Date: 01/16/2015, Certifier: John E Rooney, Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 800 17th Street, N.W., Suite #1100, Washington, DC 20006-3906, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:

  • Freeburg. Il, 500 W. Mill Street (Lat: 38.429639 Lon: -89.916806), Type: Tower, Structure height: 44.5 m, Overall height: 47.2 m, Call Sign: WQIE250,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11035.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, Grant Date: 01/15/2008, Expiration Date: 01/15/2018, Cancellation Date: 07/15/2009, Certifier: William Chastain, Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, 774 Mays Blvd., #10-465, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

26 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Freeburg)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

4
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-30 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 139 mph), Engine: LYCOMING IO-320 SERIES (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7295Y, N7295Y, N-7295Y, Serial Number: 30-335, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 02/28/1964, Certificate Issue Date: 06/15/2016
    Registrant (LLC): Twinkie LLC, 6525 Robinson School Rd, Freeburg, IL 62243
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8069N, N8069N, N-8069N, Serial Number: 28-25319, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 12/18/1968, Certificate Issue Date: 07/14/1997
    Registrant (Individual): Douglas S Rajski, 305 E Meadow Brook Dr, Freeburg, IL 62243
  • Aircraft: INFINITY POWER PARACHUTES LLC CLASSIC 2004 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: HIRTH 3701 (100 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 4298M, N4298M, N-4298M, Serial Number: IPP4-224, Year manufactured: 2004, Airworthiness Date: 01/24/2008, Certificate Issue Date: 02/06/2017
    Registrant (Individual): William F Whaley, 108 N Belleville St, Freeburg, IL 62243
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 05/29/2020
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-32R-301 (Category: Land, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING TI0-540 SER (310 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9123X, N9123X, N-9123X, Serial Number: 3229003, Year manufactured: 1987, Airworthiness Date: 03/30/1987, Certificate Issue Date: 04/04/1994
    Registrant (Corporation): Vector Sky Service Inc, 550 Urbanna Dr, Freeburg, IL 62243
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 11/10/2016, Exported to: Guernsey

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$174,8954$147,03824$145,4132$63,1901$188,6801$23,240
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$02$139,4200$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$78,3003$157,0130$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$03$147,0430$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 5039.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$152,280
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$191,640
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 5039.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Freeburg, IL
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Freeburg, IL - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 35. The highest number of fire incidents - 61 took place in 2012, and the least - 10 in 2015. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Freeburg, IL When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (51.9%), and Outside Fires (30.4%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Freeburg, IL
    • 30551.9%Structure Fires
    • 17930.4%Outside Fires
    • 8514.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 193.2%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Freeburg, IL
Most common first names in Freeburg, IL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John3574.9 years
William3473.8 years
Mary2880.2 years
George2478.1 years
Walter2377.0 years
Robert2170.9 years
Edward1981.3 years
Charles1777.5 years
Joseph1778.4 years
Arthur1579.8 years
Most common last names in Freeburg, IL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Koesterer1682.7 years
Kessler1573.7 years
Smith1471.9 years
Etling1283.1 years
Lucash973.6 years
Munier977.7 years
Miller975.3 years
Langenstein882.7 years
Reuter883.0 years
Krieg882.9 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Freeburg, IL
  • 59.3%Utility gas
  • 20.7%Electricity
  • 18.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.1%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Freeburg, IL
  • 54.7%Utility gas
  • 42.6%Electricity
  • 2.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Freeburg compared to Illinois state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age below state average.
There are 6 pilots and 19 other airmen in this city.
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