Freeport, Ohio

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Population in July 2008: 394. Population change since 2000: -1.0%

Males: 181	(46.0%)
Females: 213	(54.0%)

Median resident age:	39.2 years
Ohio median age:	36.2 years

Zip codes: 43973.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $22,222 (it was $18,558 in 2000)

Freeport:	$22,222
Ohio:	$46,597

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,637

Freeport:	$19,637
Ohio:	$24,581

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $54,939 (it was $38,800 in 2000)

Freeport:	$54,939
Ohio:	$137,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $61,560; Detached houses: $61,002; Townhouses or other attached units: $43,800; In 2-unit structures: $39,485; Mobile homes: $44,444

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Races in Freeport:

White Non-Hispanic (98.5%)
Two or more races (0.8%)
American Indian (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Freeport: 71.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (16.8%), United States (10.8%), Irish (8.5%), English (7.5%), Scotch-Irish (7.0%), Dutch (4.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1000 feet

Land area: 0.60 square miles.

Population density: 658 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Freeport

High school or higher: 75.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.0%
Unemployed: 9.6%
Mean travel time to work: 26.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Freeport village

Never married: 22.2%
Now married: 46.6%
Separated: 2.0%
Widowed: 17.3%
Divorced: 11.9%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:	0.0%
Ohio:	3.0%

According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Freeport, Ohio in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Freeport to the number of sex offenders is 197 to 1.

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

Freeport:	1.1% ($438)
Ohio:	1.3% ($1,271)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Canton, OH (41.5 miles , pop. 80,806).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Akron, OH (61.1 miles , pop. 217,074).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (324.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Holloway, OH (2.8 miles ), Deersville, OH (2.8 miles) , Fairview, OH (3.3 miles) , Flushing, OH (3.4 miles ), Dennison, OH (3.6 miles ), Uhrichsville, OH (3.7 miles ), Gnadenhutten, OH (3.7 miles ), New Athens, OH (3.8 miles ).

Latitude: 40.21 N, Longitude: 81.27 W

Area code: 740

Population change in the 1990s: -75 (-15.9%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Printing and related support activities (11%)
Mining (10%)
Educational services (10%)
Construction (8%)
Repair and maintenance (8%)
Paper (6%)
Metal and metal products (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (19%)
Accommodation and food services (14%)
Health care (13%)
Printing and related support activities (9%)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (7%)
Wood products (5%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (14%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (11%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
Religious workers (5%)
Business operations specialists (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
Printing workers (9%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
Waiters and waitresses (8%)
Other healthcare support occupations (7%)
Registered nurses (5%)
Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (5%)

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Freeport-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Ohio state average. It is 17% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/8/1969, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.1 miles away from the Freeport village center killed one person and injured 14 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/13/1971, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 7.8 miles away from the village center injured 5 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Freeport-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Ohio state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 99.6 miles away from Freeport center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 96.4 miles away from the city center
On 3/12/2007 at 23:18:16, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 74.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/26/1991 at 03:21:22, a magnitude 3.4 (3.2 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.2 miles away from Freeport center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Freeport:

HARRISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; CADIZ, OH)
TWIN CITY HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; DENNISON, OH)
BARNESVILLE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (about 17 miles; BARNESVILLE, OH)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Freeport:

WEST LIBERTY STATE COLLEGE (about 36 miles; WEST LIBERTY, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,453)
STARK STATE COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 48 miles; CANTON, OH; FT enrollment: 2,324)
KENT STATE UNIVERSITY-STARK CAMPUS (about 48 miles; NORTH CANTON, OH; FT enrollment: 2,053)
MOUNT UNION COLLEGE (about 50 miles; ALLIANCE, OH; FT enrollment: 2,188)
UNIVERSITY OF AKRON MAIN CAMPUS (about 62 miles; AKRON, OH; FT enrollment: 16,801)
ROBERT MORRIS COLLEGE (about 63 miles; MOON TOWNSHIP, PA; FT enrollment: 3,426)
GENEVA COLLEGE (about 63 miles; BEAVER FALLS, PA; FT enrollment: 2,059)

Public elementary/middle school in Freeport:

Harrison Lakeland Elementary School (Students: 129; Location: 77520 Freeport Tippecanoe Rd; Grades: K-6P)

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Cemeteries: Freeport Methodist Cemetery (1), Freeport Presbyterian Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Craborchard Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Freeport and their reported violations in the past:

TWIN HILLS PARK CAMPGROUND PWS (Population served: 150, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

6 routine major monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Freeport that have no violations reported:

FREEPORT VILLAGE PWS (Population served: 455, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This village:	2.3 people
Ohio:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	58.8%
Whole state:	67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	7.6%
Whole state:	5.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This village:	19.4%
Whole state:	10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This village:	8.7%
Whole state:	4.8%

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Freeport compared to Ohio state average:

Median household income significantly below state average.
Median house value 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.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Banks with branches in Freeport (2009 data):

Wesbanco Bank, Inc.: Freeport Branch at 102 East Main Street, branch established on 1915-01-01. Info updated 2009-04-02: Bank assets: $5,196.7 mil, Deposits: $3,504.2 mil, headquarters in Wheeling, WV, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 117 total offices, Holding Company: Wesbanco, Inc.

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2004 Presidential Election results in Harrison County Ohio:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (43%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (24%) Electricity (22%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%) Wood (4%) Coal or coke (2%)

Religion statistics for Freeport

Adherents

Name	United Methodist Church	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Catholic Church	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	Other religions
Adherents	49.0%	19.0%	10.9%	8.2%	13.0%
Congregations	42.3%	19.2%	7.7%	5.8%	25.0%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration	0	$0		9	$568
Judicial and Legal	0	$0		1	$158
Police Protection - Officers	0	$0		1	$280
Totals for Government	0	$0		11	$1,006

5.61% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,476 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.61%
Ohio average:	5.31%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Tuscarawas County, OH	1.26% ($25,892 average AGI)
from Jefferson County, OH	0.92% ($26,241)
from Belmont County, OH	0.60% ($31,114)

6.17% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($143,315 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.17%
Ohio average:	5.79%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Tuscarawas County, OH	1.45% ($28,802 average AGI)
to Jefferson County, OH	0.95% ($21,839)
to Belmont County, OH	0.57% ($31,676)

Strongest AM radio stations in Freeport:

WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
WHBC (1480 AM; 15 kW; CANTON, OH; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
WKKX (1600 AM; 5 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: SCOTT RADIO GROUP, LLC)
WVLY (1370 AM; 5 kW; MOUNDSVILLE, WV; Owner: SCOTT RADIO GROUP, LLC)
WRFD (880 AM; daytime; 23 kW; COLUMBUS-WORTHINGTON, OH; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OHIO, INC.)
WWCS (540 AM; 5 kW; CANONSBURG, PA; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WRCW (1060 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CANTON, OH)
WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Freeport:

WOUC-FM (89.1 FM; CAMBRIDGE, OH; Owner: OHIO UNIVERSITY)
WCDK (106.3 FM; CADIZ, OH; Owner: PRIORITY COMMUNICATIONS OHIO, LLC)
WOVK (98.7 FM; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WEGW (107.5 FM; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WBNV (93.5 FM; BARNESVILLE, OH; Owner: W. GRANT HAFLEY)
WOGH (103.5 FM; BURGETTSTOWN, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
WTUZ (99.9 FM; UHRICHSVILLE, OH; Owner: WTUZ RADIO, INC.)
WEEL (95.7 FM; SHADYSIDE, OH; Owner: OHIO VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WILE-FM (97.7 FM; BYESVILLE, OH; Owner: AVC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WOMP-FM (100.5 FM; BELLAIRE, OH; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
WCMJ (96.7 FM; CAMBRIDGE, OH; Owner: AVC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WBIK (92.1 FM; PLEASANT CITY, OH; Owner: DAVID L. WILSON)
W213AJ (90.5 FM; NEW PHILADELPHIA, ET, OH; Owner: VALLEY CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
W201BD (88.1 FM; CAMBRIDGE, OH; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Freeport:

WOUC-TV (Channel 44; CAMBRIDGE, OH; Owner: OHIO UNIVERSITY)
WTRF-TV (Channel 7; WHEELING, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA MEDIA HOLDINGS, LLC)
WDLI (Channel 17; CANTON, OH; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 6

Call Sign: K1AMD, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00242755
Grant Date: 03/07/2009, Expiration Date: 01/07/2019, Certifier: Richard E Kring
Registrant: Richard E Kring, 242 E Main St, Freeport, OH 43973
Call Sign: KA8BDZ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00192317
Grant Date: 01/07/2000, Expiration Date: 12/26/2009
Registrant: Erin L Galloway, 707728 Vagary Lan, Freeport, OH 43973
Call Sign: KB8AMA, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 08/05/1996, Expiration Date: 08/05/2006, Cancelation Date: 08/06/2008
Registrant: Elden E Slack, Freeport, OH 43973
Call Sign: KC8CBS, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01135334
Grant Date: 03/30/2006, Expiration Date: 01/19/2016, Certifier: Jeffrey A Matthews
Registrant: Jeffrey A Matthews, 112 South High Street, Freeport, OH 43973
Call Sign: N4GRG, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01362635
Grant Date: 01/29/2008, Expiration Date: 04/03/2018
Registrant: Gene A Reavis, 17988 Newtown Rd, Freeport, OH 43973-9664
Call Sign: N8WGM, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00760949
Grant Date: 10/28/2003, Expiration Date: 01/25/2014
Registrant: Steven A Tunder, 72643 Glasgow Rd, Freeport, OH 43973

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1

Aircraft: WOODY RONALD J JR CORBEN JR ACE E (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4262C , Serial Number: RW-1, Year manufactured: 1981, Airworthiness Date: 07/20/1982
Registrant (Individual): Daniel B Spencer, 22123 Agate Rd, Freeport, OH 43973

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 18
Hazardous Condition: 5
Good Intent Call: 1

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