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Outagamie County

Population in July 2007: 5,626.
Males: 2,874  (51.1%)
Females: 2,752  (48.9%)

Median resident age:  33.4 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 54131.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $66,362 (it was $57,868 in 2000)
Freedom:  $66,362
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $178,967 (it was $125,100 in 2000)
Freedom:  $178,967
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $191,748; Detached houses: $201,231; Townhouses or other attached units: $327,873; In 2-unit structures: $190,742; Mobile homes: $33,450

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Races in Freedom:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Freedom: 79.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (54.6%), Dutch (27.6%), Irish (6.8%), Polish (6.1%), Norwegian (5.0%), French (3.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 750 feet

Land area: 35.8 square miles.

Population density: 157 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Freedom

  • High school or higher: 89.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
  • Unemployed: 2.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Freedom town

  • Never married: 24.8%
  • Now married: 67.3%
  • Separated: 0.1%
  • Widowed: 2.3%
  • Divorced: 5.5%

15 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.3%
Wisconsin:  3.6%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Freedom:  1.7% ($2,102)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Appleton, WI (8.8 miles , pop. 70,087).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (92.8 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (177.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Vandenbroek, WI (2.1 miles ), Kaukauna, WI (2.2 miles ), Little Chute, WI (2.5 miles ), Osborn, WI (2.5 miles ), Kaukauna, WI (2.6 miles ), Center, WI (2.6 miles ), Kimberly, WI (2.7 miles ), Combined Locks, WI (2.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 51 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 1999: 48 buildings, average cost: $120,000
  • 2001: 46 buildings, average cost: $120,000
  • 2006: 41 buildings, average cost: $120,000
  • 2007: 21 buildings, average cost: $268,300

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Latitude: 44.37 N, Longitude: 88.30 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 920

Freedom household income distribution Freedom home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (21%)
  • Paper (17%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Food (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Finance and insurance (16%)
  • Paper (11%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Engineers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)



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Freedom-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Wisconsin state average. It is 57% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/27/1984, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.5 miles away from the Freedom town center killed one person and injured 19 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/21/1974, a category 4 tornado 23.7 miles away from the town center injured 35 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Freedom:
  • APPLETON MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; APPLETON, WI)
  • ST ELIZABETH HOSPITAL 88 (about 10 miles; APPLETON, WI)
  • ST VINCENT HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; GREEN BAY, WI)

Amtrak stations near Freedom:
  • 9 miles: APPLETON (500 N. ONEIDA ST.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, intercity bus service.
  • 18 miles: GREEN BAY (800 CEDAR ST.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area.

Local government website: WWW.TOWNOFFREEDOM.ORG

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Freedom:
  • FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 7 miles; APPLETON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,364)
  • NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 16 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,198)
  • SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 17 miles; DE PERE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,031)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY (about 21 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,794)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 26 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; FT enrollment: 9,057)
  • MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 45 miles; FOND DU LAC, WI; FT enrollment: 3,037)
  • LAKELAND COLLEGE (about 57 miles; SHEBOYGAN, WI; FT enrollment: 2,103)
Public high school in Freedom:
  • FREEDOM HIGH (Students: 521; Location: N4021 County Rd E; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Freedom:
Private elementary/middle school in Freedom:
  • ST NICHOLAS SCHOOL (Students: 178; Location: W2035 CTY S BOX 1010; Grades: KG - 8)
See full list of schools located in Freedom


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Notable location: Fox Valley Golf Course (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Freedom include: Saint Nicholas Catholic Church (A), Saint Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church (B), Moravian Church of Freedom (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Community Cemetery (1), Freedom Association Cemetery (2), Freedom Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Freedom: VFW Memorial Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Freedom that have no violations reported:
  • LEAP IN BAR (Address: PO Box 1053, Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This town:  2.9 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  79.2%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.6%
Whole state:  5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  3.3%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  1.1%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Freedom, WI



Freedom compared to Wisconsin 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.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Freedom (2009 data):
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Freedom Branch at North 3980 Columbia Avenue, branch established on 1916-01-01. Info updated 2008-09-30: Bank assets: $1,746,242.0 mil, Deposits: $1,055,765.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5491 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Outagamie County Wisconsin:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (57%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)
  • Electricity (10%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religon statistics for Freedom

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist Church
Adherents59.7%10.3%9.9%5.5%2.8%
Congregations22.0%8.5%16.9%5.1%8.5%
NameUnited Church of ChristAssemblies of GodChristian and Missionary Alliance Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentOther religions
Adherents2.8%1.7%1.5%1.0%4.8%
Congregations5.1%4.2%2.5%0.8%26.3%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


7.36% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,212 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.36%
Wisconsin average:  6.06%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($172 average AGI)
Outagamie County:  0.06%
Wisconsin average:  0.08%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Winnebago County, WI  1.95% ($36,435 average AGI)
from Brown County, WI  0.80% ($41,494)
from Calumet County, WI  0.66% ($39,399)


7.17% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,739 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.17%
Wisconsin average:  6.22%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($196 average AGI)
Outagamie County:  0.05%
Wisconsin average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Winnebago County, WI  1.92% ($35,048 average AGI)
to Brown County, WI  0.70% ($33,759)
to Calumet County, WI  0.62% ($48,998)


Strongest AM radio stations in Freedom:
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WTAQ (1360 AM; 10 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJOK (1050 AM; 1 kW; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: STARBOARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNFL (1440 AM; 5 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WSCO (1570 AM; 1 kW; APPLETON, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFCL (1380 AM; 4 kW; CLINTONVILLE, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WDUX (800 AM; 5 kW; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: LAIRD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WCUB (980 AM; 5 kW; TWO RIVERS, WI; Owner: CUB RADIO, INC.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Freedom:
  • WAPL-FM (105.7 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WIXX (101.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WOGB (103.1 FM; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WPCK (104.9 FM; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: MIDWEST DIMENSIONS, INC.)
  • WHID (88.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: BD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV OF WI SYS)
  • WPNE-FM (89.3 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WKSZ (95.9 FM; DE PERE, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WLFM (91.1 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN)
  • WXWX (107.5 FM; BRILLION, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WNCY-FM (100.3 FM; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WECB (104.3 FM; SEYMOUR, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WORQ (90.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: LAKESHORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEMI (91.9 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: EVANGEL MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WEMY (91.5 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EVANGEL MINISTRIES, INC)
  • WOZZ (93.5 FM; NEW LONDON, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • W270AJ (101.9 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WJLW (106.7 FM; ALLOUEZ, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • WROE (94.3 FM; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WQLH (98.5 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • W271AC (102.1 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: FAMILY EDUC. BROADCASTING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Freedom:
  • WBAY-TV (Channel 2; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF GREEN BAY, INC.)
  • WFRV-TV (Channel 5; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WLUK-TV (Channel 11; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WPNE (Channel 38; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WGBA (Channel 26; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: ARIES TELECOMMUNICATION CORPORATION)
  • WACY (Channel 32; APPLETON, WI; Owner: ACE TV, INC.)
  • WIWB (Channel 14; SURING, WI; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF WISCONSIN, LLC)
  • W49CB (Channel 49; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WMMF-TV (Channel 68; FOND DU LAC, WI; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF WISCONSIN, A CALIFORNIA LTD PARTNRSHP)
  • W30BU (Channel 30; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W23BL (Channel 23; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W17CF (Channel 17; RIPON, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 12
Total length: 17 meters (56ft)
Total costs: $335,000
Total average daily traffic: 13,855
Total average daily truck traffic: 247
Total future (year 2023) average daily traffic: 14,018

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1910-1919: 1
  • 1920-1929: 0
  • 1930-1939: 1
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 1
  • 1960-1969: 3
  • 1970-1979: 1
  • 1980-1989: 2
  • 1990-1999: 1
  • 2000-2009: 2
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Freedom, WI

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • Freedom Cell Site N3840 State Hwt 55, Type: Tower, Structure height: 42.6 m, Call Sign: KNKA425
    891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz... (+8 more)
    Grant Date: 11/14/2006, Expiration Date: 11/29/2016
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Michael J Kelley, N3575 French Rd., Type: Tower, Structure height: 68.6 m, Overall height: 74.7 m, , Licensee ID: L00072427
    Registrant: Wisconsin Electric Power Company, 333 W. Everett Street, Milwaukee, WI 53203, Phone: (414) 221-2226, Email:
  • Nicole Gardner, Section 14 In Outagamie County, Type: Tower, Structure height: 38.7 m, Overall height: 39.6 m, , Licensee ID: L00132178
    Registrant: Spectrasite Communications, Inc., 11 Corporate Hill Dr., Suite 100, Little Rock, AR 72205, Phone: (501) 666-1300, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • NAPP SS, N3575 French Rd., Type: Tower, Structure height: 68.6 m, Overall height: 74.7 m, Call Sign: WNEZ429
    Assigned Frequencies : 2191.20 MHz, 2184.00 MHz, 942.375 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/10/2008, Expiration Date: 03/29/2018
    Registrant: Wisconsin Electric Power Company, 333 W. Everett Street, Milwaukee, WI 53203, Phone: (414) 221-2226, Fax: (414) 221-3198, Email:


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