Freedom, NY (New York) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 2,539 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 2,539 (71 farm, 2,468 nonfarm))

Houses: 1,029 (867 occupied: 739 owner occupied, 128 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	15%
State:	47%

Housing density: 26 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $386,378.

Median contract rent in 2007: $457 (lower quartile is $375, upper quartile is $518)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $492

Median gross rent in Freedom, NY in 2007: $566

Housing units in Freedom with a mortgage: 222 (4 second mortgage, 21 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 135

Freedom,NY index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $86,840 (it was $66,800 in 2000)

Freedom:	$86,840
New York:	$311,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $61,869 - $120,719

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $115,472
Here: $115,472
State: $352,556

Townhouses or other attached units: $120,915
Here: $120,915
State: $476,263

In 2-unit structures: $109,008
Here: $109,008
State: $482,362

Mobile homes: $52,871
Here: $52,871
State: $40,766

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,475

In family households: 2,260 (535 male householders, 121 female householders)
496 spouses, 933 children (825 natural, 30 adopted, 78 stepchildren), 25 grandchildren, 11 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 32 other relatives, 103 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 215 (98 male householders (71 living alone)), 73 female householders (58 living alone)), 44 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 4 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 217 2-persons, 144 3-persons, 159 4-persons, 101 5-persons, 22 6-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 129 1-person, 39 2-persons, 3 5-persons.

518 married couples with children.
156 single-parent households (70 men, 86 women).

98.1% of residents of Freedom speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (53% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 24% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 21 (0.8%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.8
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	5.0
State:	3.6

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Freedom, New York:
	1 room: 8 2 rooms: 4 3 rooms: 26 4 rooms: 52 5 rooms: 227 6 rooms: 169 7 rooms: 108 8 rooms: 61 9 or more rooms: 84

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Freedom, New York:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 9 4 rooms: 37 5 rooms: 37 6 rooms: 8 7 rooms: 21 8 rooms: 11 9 or more rooms: 5

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 24
1995 to 1998: 92
1990 to 1994: 113
1980 to 1989: 122
1970 to 1979: 182
1960 to 1969: 167
1950 to 1959: 56
1940 to 1949: 21
1939 or earlier: 252

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Freedom:
	no bedroom: 8 1 bedroom: 26 2 bedrooms: 119 3 bedrooms: 420 4 bedrooms: 126 5 or more bedrooms: 40

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Freedom:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 19 2 bedrooms: 47 3 bedrooms: 28 4 bedrooms: 24 5 or more bedrooms: 10

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Freedom in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 27 1 vehicle: 201 2 vehicles: 357 3 vehicles: 111 4 vehicles: 33 5 or more vehicles: 10

Cars and other vehicles available in Freedom in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 11 1 vehicle: 71 2 vehicles: 41 3 vehicles: 5 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Freedom, NY:

Less than $10,000: 6
$10,000 to $14,999: 3
$15,000 to $19,999: 4
$20,000 to $24,999: 7
$25,000 to $29,999: 14
$30,000 to $34,999: 18
$35,000 to $39,999: 24
$40,000 to $49,999: 54
$50,000 to $59,999: 65
$60,000 to $69,999: 76
$70,000 to $79,999: 73
$80,000 to $89,999: 48
$90,000 to $99,999: 27
$100,000 to $124,999: 158
$125,000 to $149,999: 78
$150,000 to $174,999: 43
$175,000 to $199,999: 16
$200,000 to $249,999: 27
$250,000 to $299,999: 5
$300,000 to $399,999: 2
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 4
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Freedom rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Freedom:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 16
$300 to $349: 12
$350 to $399: 11
$400 to $449: 13
$450 to $499: 21
$500 to $549: 15
$550 to $599: 11
$600 to $649: 5
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 6
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 9

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 0 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 3 1980 to 1984: 11 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 4 1965 to 1969: 3

Percentage of workers working in this county: 36.3%
Number of people working at home: 73 (7.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 43
5 to 9 minutes: 113
10 to 14 minutes: 152
15 to 19 minutes: 148
20 to 24 minutes: 54
25 to 29 minutes: 36
30 to 34 minutes: 61
35 to 39 minutes: 0
40 to 44 minutes: 36
45 to 59 minutes: 145
60 to 89 minutes: 99
90 or more minutes: 31

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 752 (76%)
Carpooled: 135 (14%)
Walked: 23 (2%)
Other means: 8 (1%)
Worked at home: 73 (7%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 66
$10,000 to $14,999: 47
$15,000 to $19,999: 67
$20,000 to $24,999: 54
$25,000 to $29,999: 99
$30,000 to $34,999: 87
$35,000 to $39,999: 65
$40,000 to $44,999: 41
$45,000 to $49,999: 42
$50,000 to $59,999: 85
$60,000 to $74,999: 93
$75,000 to $99,999: 37
$100,000 to $124,999: 32
$125,000 to $149,999: 6
$150,000 to $199,999: 6
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

German: 581

English: 254

Polish: 186

United States or American: 185

Irish: 176

Italian: 130

Welsh: 47

Other groups: 36

Swedish: 32

French (except Basque): 28

Dutch: 25

Scotch-Irish: 23

Scottish: 23

French Canadian: 11

Austrian: 11

Swiss: 11

Arab:: 10

Lebanese: 10

Norwegian: 8

Canadian: 7

British: 4

Ukrainian: 4

Czech: 3

Pennsylvania German: 3

Russian: 3

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Canada (86%)
Germany (14%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 2305
Northeast: 48
Midwest: 24
South: 50
West: 31

70% of Freedom residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 84% lived in New York.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 8
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 4
7th and 8th grade: 52
9th grade: 32
10th grade: 30
11th grade: 48
12th grade, no diploma: 36
High school graduate (or equivalency): 379
Less than 1 year of college: 35
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 38
Associate degree: 66
Bachelor's degree: 30
Master's degree: 8
Professional school degree: 5
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 6
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 4
7th and 8th grade: 30
9th grade: 24
10th grade: 38
11th grade: 33
12th grade, no diploma: 20
High school graduate (or equivalency): 328
Less than 1 year of college: 63
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 71
Associate degree: 57
Bachelor's degree: 25
Master's degree: 20
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 13.2%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 15.8%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $41,804
Black householders: $192,711
Two or more races householders: $55,550

Freedom household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Freedom marital status for males

Freedom marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $94,510

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 642
One, attached: 5
Two: 14
3 or 4: 13
20 to 49: 5
Mobile homes: 303
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 47

Median worth of mobile homes: $56,846

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Freedom:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Electricity (45%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%) Utility gas (12%) Wood (11%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%) Other fuel (1%) No fuel used (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (38%) Utility gas (25%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (20%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 18

Here:	5.3%
New York:	14.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 8

Here:	3.6%
New York:	13.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 11

Here:	33.3%
New York:	38.2%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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