Freetown, NY (New York) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 809 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 809 (45 farm, 764 nonfarm))

Houses: 324 (276 occupied: 235 owner occupied, 41 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	15%
State:	47%

Housing density: 13 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: $601 (lower quartile is $474, upper quartile is $713)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $478

Median gross rent in Freetown, NY in 2007: $778

Housing units in Freetown with a mortgage: 64 (3 second mortgage, 12 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 36

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $142,271 (it was $58,300 in 2000)

Freetown:	$142,271
New York:	$311,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $109,496 - $159,589

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $178,374
Here: $178,374
State: $352,556

In 2-unit structures: $121,167
Here: $121,167
State: $482,362

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $158,583
Here: $158,583
State: $552,553

Mobile homes: $40,357
Here: $40,357
State: $40,766

Household type by relationship

Households: 815

In family households: 723 (180 male householders, 31 female householders)
184 spouses, 269 children (235 natural, 7 adopted, 27 stepchildren), 17 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 4 other relatives, 34 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 92 (35 male householders (24 living alone)), 27 female householders (14 living alone)), 30 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 75 2-persons, 39 3-persons, 54 4-persons, 31 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 38 1-person, 21 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 1 4-persons.

166 married couples with children.
48 single-parent households (22 men, 26 women).

96.6% of residents of Freetown speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% speak English very well, 35% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (44% speak English very well, 56% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 11 (1.3%)
(81.8% 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:	5.2
State:	3.6

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Freetown, New York:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 2 3 rooms: 12 4 rooms: 18 5 rooms: 74 6 rooms: 44 7 rooms: 29 8 rooms: 29 9 or more rooms: 27

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Freetown, New York:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 4 4 rooms: 6 5 rooms: 15 6 rooms: 4 7 rooms: 8 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 4

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 6
1995 to 1998: 20
1990 to 1994: 35
1980 to 1989: 87
1970 to 1979: 42
1960 to 1969: 24
1950 to 1959: 3
1940 to 1949: 5
1939 or earlier: 102

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Freetown:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 21 2 bedrooms: 36 3 bedrooms: 133 4 bedrooms: 37 5 or more bedrooms: 8

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Freetown:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 4 2 bedrooms: 14 3 bedrooms: 16 4 bedrooms: 5 5 or more bedrooms: 2

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Freetown in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 16 1 vehicle: 56 2 vehicles: 108 3 vehicles: 40 4 vehicles: 11 5 or more vehicles: 4

Cars and other vehicles available in Freetown in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 2 1 vehicle: 14 2 vehicles: 20 3 vehicles: 5 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Less than $10,000: 3
$10,000 to $14,999: 1
$15,000 to $19,999: 1
$20,000 to $24,999: 1
$25,000 to $29,999: 1
$30,000 to $34,999: 1
$35,000 to $39,999: 2
$40,000 to $49,999: 7
$50,000 to $59,999: 13
$60,000 to $69,999: 3
$70,000 to $79,999: 9
$80,000 to $89,999: 12
$90,000 to $99,999: 12
$100,000 to $124,999: 30
$125,000 to $149,999: 36
$150,000 to $174,999: 41
$175,000 to $199,999: 21
$200,000 to $249,999: 21
$250,000 to $299,999: 3
$300,000 to $399,999: 10
$400,000 to $499,999: 7
$500,000 to $749,999: 4
$750,000 to $999,999: 2
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Freetown rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Freetown:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 1
$350 to $399: 1
$400 to $449: 1
$450 to $499: 2
$500 to $549: 2
$550 to $599: 3
$600 to $649: 4
$650 to $699: 7
$700 to $749: 1
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$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: 8

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 0 1990 to 1994: 7 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 2 1965 to 1969: 2

Percentage of workers working in this county: 78.5%
Number of people working at home: 33 (9.1% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 14
5 to 9 minutes: 12
10 to 14 minutes: 18
15 to 19 minutes: 52
20 to 24 minutes: 76
25 to 29 minutes: 26
30 to 34 minutes: 62
35 to 39 minutes: 7
40 to 44 minutes: 10
45 to 59 minutes: 34
60 to 89 minutes: 15
90 or more minutes: 4

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 278 (77%)
Carpooled: 34 (9%)
Bus or trolley bus: 3 (1%)
Motorcycle: 2 (1%)
Walked: 11 (3%)
Other means: 2 (1%)
Worked at home: 33 (9%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 9
$10,000 to $14,999: 25
$15,000 to $19,999: 19
$20,000 to $24,999: 29
$25,000 to $29,999: 33
$30,000 to $34,999: 25
$35,000 to $39,999: 29
$40,000 to $44,999: 18
$45,000 to $49,999: 23
$50,000 to $59,999: 23
$60,000 to $74,999: 19
$75,000 to $99,999: 13
$100,000 to $124,999: 4
$125,000 to $149,999: 2
$150,000 to $199,999: 2
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

English: 126

Irish: 89

German: 69

United States or American: 61

Other groups: 50

French (except Basque): 39

Italian: 25

Dutch: 16

Norwegian: 15

Polish: 12

Greek: 10

European: 8

Scottish: 8

Ukrainian: 8

French Canadian: 3

Swiss: 3

Belgian: 2

Canadian: 2

Romanian: 2

Scotch-Irish: 2

Welsh: 2

Austrian: 1

British: 1

Slovak: 1

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

Mexico (45%)
Other Western Europe (18%)
Greece (18%)
Canada (18%)

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

This state: 691
Northeast: 69
Midwest: 29
South: 6
West: 8

67% of Freetown residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in New York.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 5
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 2
7th and 8th grade: 14
9th grade: 20
10th grade: 25
11th grade: 7
12th grade, no diploma: 5
High school graduate (or equivalency): 105
Less than 1 year of college: 13
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 23
Associate degree: 19
Bachelor's degree: 17
Master's degree: 8
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 2
7th and 8th grade: 12
9th grade: 6
10th grade: 6
11th grade: 8
12th grade, no diploma: 8
High school graduate (or equivalency): 113
Less than 1 year of college: 6
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 27
Associate degree: 28
Bachelor's degree: 27
Master's degree: 8
Professional school degree: 5
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 10.5%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 9.5%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $44,710
Two or more races householders: $32,852
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $40,882

Freetown household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Freetown marital status for males

Freetown marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $138,366
Two or more races householders: $146,419
Hispanic or Latino householders: $158,621

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 200
Two: 8
3 or 4: 2
Mobile homes: 109
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 5

Median worth of mobile homes: $80,000

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Freetown:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (40%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (32%) Wood (22%) Electricity (2%) Solar energy (1%) Other fuel (1%) Utility gas (1%) Coal or coke (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (63%) Wood (17%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15%) Electricity (5%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 11

Here:	8.8%
New York:	14.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4

Here:	6.0%
New York:	13.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0

Here:	0.0%
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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