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See what Freeport, FL has to offer.

All About

Living in Freeport, FL

Freeport is a small town in Florida with just over 2,000 residents. Retirees will feel right at home, as they account for 17% of the population compared to 14% nationally, while young professionals feature less prominently in the demographics. Just 27% of residents rent in Freeport, as most own their homes. Renters in the town benefit from a relatively low average rent of $999/month, which is $154/month less than the state average.

Averaging about 34 minutes, Freeport's commute time is slower than the state average of about 29 minutes. Many residents (43%) drive their car or truck to work, while public transit isn't used. Walking isn't a common way to get to work.

Many Freeport residents work in one of three industries: retail, entertainment, and healthcare. Together, these industries account for 20% of the town's workforce. Meanwhile, looking at job function, many workers in these industries are in sales, which ranks as the top profession in the town. With an average annual income of almost $69,000, Freeport workers take home about the same as their peers elsewhere in the state. Freeport, however, compares less favorably to the national average ($73,345). Eleven percent of Freeport residents older than 25 possess a Bachelor's degree, while 5% have earned a Master's degree or Doctorate.

Who Lives Here

Freeport Demographics

Education

High School

27%

Associate's

23%

Bachelor's

10%

Master's

4%

Doctorate

35%

Family Size

2 people

44%

3 people

20%

4 people

17%

5 people

9%

6+ people

10%

Household Income

0-50k

46%

50-100k

32%

100-150k

15%

150-200k

5%

200k+

3%

Age

0-10

15%

10-20

15%

20-45

29%

45-65

26%

65+

15%

Affordability

How expensive is it in Freeport?

Rent Trends

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*The rent information included in this summary is based on a median calculation of multifamily rental property inventory on Apartment Guide and Rent.com over the past 12-months and is for illustrative purposes only. This information does not constitute a pricing guarantee or financial advice related to the rental market.

Getting Around Freeport

Freeport Transportation

Commute Time

0-15 Mins

15%

15-30 Mins

25%

30-40 Mins

27%

40-60 Mins

18%

60+ Mins

14%

Transportation Scores

Percentage: 66

Walk Score®

Percentage: 3737

Bike Score®

Freeport Education

Schools

Top Schools in Freeport

6/10

Freeport Elementary School

Grades PK-4 • Public

NRNo Rating
8/10

Dune Lakes Elementary School

Grades PK-4 • Public

8/10

Van R. Butler Elementary School

Grades PK-4 • Public

6/10

West Defuniak Elementary School

Grades PK-5 • Public

10/10

Bluewater Elementary School

Grades PK-5 • Public

Information provided by GreatSchools. To verify school enrollment eligibility, contact the school district directly.

All About

Living in Freeport, FL

Freeport is a small town in Florida with just over 2,000 residents. Retirees will feel right at home, as they account for 17% of the population compared to 14% nationally, while young professionals feature less prominently in the demographics. Just 27% of residents rent in Freeport, as most own their homes. Renters in the town benefit from a relatively low average rent of $999/month, which is $154/month less than the state average.

Averaging about 34 minutes, Freeport's commute time is slower than the state average of about 29 minutes. Many residents (43%) drive their car or truck to work, while public transit isn't used. Walking isn't a common way to get to work.

Many Freeport residents work in one of three industries: retail, entertainment, and healthcare. Together, these industries account for 20% of the town's workforce. Meanwhile, looking at job function, many workers in these industries are in sales, which ranks as the top profession in the town. With an average annual income of almost $69,000, Freeport workers take home about the same as their peers elsewhere in the state. Freeport, however, compares less favorably to the national average ($73,345). Eleven percent of Freeport residents older than 25 possess a Bachelor's degree, while 5% have earned a Master's degree or Doctorate.