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Notable location: Camp Welch (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Church in Freetown: Saint Bernards Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Richmond Cemetery (1), Chace Cemetery (2), Braley Cemetery (3), White Cemetery (4), Lawton Cemetery (5), Old Quaker Cemetery (6), Morton Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Twinings Pond (A), Betty Spring (B), Assonet River Reservoir (C), Terry Brook Pond (D), Forge Pond (E), Bolton Cedar Swamp (F), Cedar Swamp (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mother Brook (A), Fall Brook (B), Quaker Brook (C), Ashley Brook (D), Rattlesnake Brook (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Freetown: Cathedral Camp (1). Display/hide its location on the map
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Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 5.0% | | Whole state: | 9.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 2.5% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Freetown, MA
82 people in homes for the mentally retarded
40 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
Freetown compared to Massachusetts state average:
- Median household income above state average.
- Median house value above state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
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School Enrollment by Level of School
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (76%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
- Utility gas (7%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Wood (1%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
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Religon statistics for Freetown
| Name | Catholic Church | United Church of Christ | Episcopal Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA | United Methodist Church |
| Adherents | 83.7% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Congregations | 31.0% | 6.9% | 6.6% | 6.9% | 6.2% |
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| Name | Assemblies of God | Non-Charismatic Churches Independent | Muslim Estimate | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Other religions |
| Adherents | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 8.1% |
| Congregations | 4.4% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 1.1% | 35.4% |
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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.
4.30% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,521 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.30% | | Massachusetts average: | 6.31% |
0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($358 average AGI)| Bristol County: | 0.07% | | Massachusetts average: | 0.28% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
4.91% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($47,049 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.91% | | Massachusetts average: | 6.91% |
0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($202 average AGI)| Bristol County: | 0.04% | | Massachusetts average: | 0.11% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Freetown:
- WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WSAR (1480 AM; 5 kW; FALL RIVER, MA; Owner: BRISTOL COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WBSM (1420 AM; 5 kW; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WPRO (630 AM; 5 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WHJJ (920 AM; 5 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI)
- WSKO (790 AM; 5 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Freetown:
- WWBB (101.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WCTK (98.1 FM; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WJFD-FM (97.3 FM; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: EDMUND DINIS, TRUSTEE)
- WSNE-FM (93.3 FM; TAUNTON, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WFHN (107.1 FM; FAIRHAVEN, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WSMU-FM (91.1 FM; NORTH DARTMOUTH, MA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS)
- WKKB (100.3 FM; MIDDLETOWN, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WBRU (95.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: BROWN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
- WHJY (94.1 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WBOT (97.7 FM; BROCKTON, MA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
- WBMX (98.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WBOS (92.9 FM; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
- WJMN (94.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WCRB (102.5 FM; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: CHARLES RIVER BROADCASTING WCRB LICE)
- WTKK (96.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
- WROR-FM (105.7 FM; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
- WXKS-FM (107.9 FM; MEDFORD, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WMJX (106.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
- WPRO-FM (92.3 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WGBH (89.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
TV broadcast stations around Freetown:
- WLWC (Channel 28; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: C-28 FCC LICENSEE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
- WLNE-TV (Channel 6; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND, INC.)
- WPRI-TV (Channel 12; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: TVL BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
- WNAC-TV (Channel 64; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WNAC, LLC)
- WJAR (Channel 10; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WWDP (Channel 46; NORWELL, MA; Owner: NORWELL TELEVISION, LLC)
- WSBE-TV (Channel 36; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TELECOM. AUTHORITY)
- WCVB-TV (Channel 5; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WCVB HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
- WGBH-TV (Channel 2; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- WPXQ (Channel 69; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: OCEAN STATE TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
- WHDH-TV (Channel 7; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WHDH-TV)
- WMFP (Channel 62; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
- WSBK-TV (Channel 38; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
- WLVI-TV (Channel 56; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: WLVI, INC.)
- WBZ-TV (Channel 4; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
- WGBX-TV (Channel 44; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- WFXT (Channel 25; BOSTON, MA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
- WBPX (Channel 68; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
- WUTF (Channel 66; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BOSTON LLC)
- W40BO (Channel 40; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
- WTMU-LP (Channel 32; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ZGS BOSTON, INC.)
- WCEA-LP (Channel 58; BOSTON, MA; Owner: CHANNEL 19 TV CORPORATION)
- WRIW-LP (Channel 50; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: ZGS PROVIDENCE, INC.)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2007 (per 100,000 population)
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Freetown, Massachusetts:
- Fatal accident count: 41
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 52
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 12
- Fatalities: 45
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 89
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 5
Massachusetts average:
- Fatal accident count: 85
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 119
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 28
- Fatalities: 92
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 196
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 9
See more detailed statistics of Freetown fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 14
Total length: 39 meters (128ft)
Total costs: $15,494,000
Total average daily traffic: 219,900
Total average daily truck traffic: 25,368
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 347,289
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- Before 1900: 2
- 1900-1909: 1
- 1910-1919: 0
- 1920-1929: 0
- 1930-1939: 0
- 1940-1949: 1
- 1950-1959: 7
- 1960-1969: 2
- 1970-1979: 0
- 1980-1989: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Freetown, MA
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1- 201 Chace Rd E, Call Sign: WYE383, Licensee ID: L00048150
Assigned Frequencies : 45.2800 MHz Grant Date: 11/27/2002, Expiration Date: 12/11/2012
Registrant: Freetown, Town Of, East Freetown, MA 02717
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1- FREETOWN S MAIN, 165 South Main Street, Type: Pole, Structure height: 43.3 m, Overall height: 44.8 m, Call Sign: WPVU993
Assigned Frequencies : 10603.1 MHz Grant Date: 08/26/2002, Expiration Date: 08/26/2012, Cancelation Date: 09/10/2002, Certifier: Kellye E Abernathy
Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 17330 Preston Road, Suite 100a, Dallas, TX 75252, Phone: (972) 733-2025, Fax: (972) 733-5924
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2- Call Sign: KA1QYJ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00247348
Grant Date: 05/31/2000, Expiration Date: 05/31/2010
Registrant: Daniel L Constantine, 50 Chace Rd, Freetown, MA 02717 - Call Sign: N1ZQZ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01312561
Grant Date: 08/09/2007, Expiration Date: 08/20/2017, Certifier: Vincent T Doliveira
Registrant: Vincent T Doliveira, 44 Huron Ave, Freetown, MA 02717
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1- Aircraft: AERONCA 7CCM (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 71DG , Serial Number: 7AC2540
Registrant (Individual): Pending Registration, 15 Estelle Ave, Freetown, MA 02717
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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