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Freeland, MI

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Freeland.

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Community Insights

Transit
89/100
excellent transit access
Highly Educated
29% bachelor's · 18% graduate
top 10% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Education
3% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.7% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
86% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population7,778
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
38.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$270,280
Median Gross Rent$1,228/mo
Owner Occupied
86.3%
Renter Occupied
13.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$106,998
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score89 / 100
Walkability / Amenities57 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
29.0%
Master's or Higher
18.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Freeland?

The total population of Freeland is approximately 7,778. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Freeland walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Freeland has an amenity and walkability score of 57/100 and a transit score of 89/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Freeland?

The housing market in Freeland is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 86% of housing units being owner-occupied and 14% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Freeland?

In Freeland, approximately 29% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 18% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.