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Freeman, SD

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$157k median home
lower cost than 71% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Manufacturing
12% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.8% over 2 years
Retirees
29% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,330
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
15.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
29.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$157,200
Median Gross Rent$724/mo
Owner Occupied
79.7%
Renter Occupied
20.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$75,469
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail9.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities49 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Freeman?

The total population of Freeman is approximately 1,330. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Freeman walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Freeman has an amenity and walkability score of 49/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Freeman?

The housing market in Freeman is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Freeman?

In Freeman, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.