Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Freeport is worth considering.
One of the nice things about Freeport is that it is nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Because of this, visitors and locals will often go to these areas to take in the scenery or to enjoy waterfront activities.
As is often the case in a small city, Freeport doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The population of Freeport has a very low overall level of education: only 6.38% of people over 25 hold a 4-year college degree or higher.
The per capita income in Freeport in 2022 was $24,321, which is lower middle income relative to Texas, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $97,284 for a family of four. However, Freeport contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Freeport is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Freeport home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Freeport, accounting for 54.02% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Freeport residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Freeport include Irish, German, English, Norwegian, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Freeport is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Native American languages.
