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Freeport, NY

Founded 1892Nassau CountyElev. 6 m
Population
44,102
Median home
$479,700
Disaster risk
Relatively High
Public schools
8
Sex offenders
1

Overview

About Freeport

Freeport is home to roughly 44,102 residents. Freeport was founded in 1892 and sits in Nassau County. The median age is 39.1 and the median household income is $118,755. Homes carry a median value of $479,700, and about 71% of residents own where they live. Hispanic or Latino residents make up the largest share of the population (43.2%). Around 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 33 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
44,102
Median age
39.1
Median household income
$118,755
Per-capita income
$45,064
Poverty rate
6.2%
High-school grad or higher
86.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
27.2%
Unemployment
5.8%
Avg. commute
33.4 min
Work from home
8.2%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White19%
Hispanic or Latino43.2%
Black32.9%
Asian1.5%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts32.4%
Service22.8%
Sales & office19.8%
Production, transportation & material moving14.5%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance10.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$479,700
Median gross rent
$1,984/mo
Owner-occupied
70.9%
Median year built
1952
Households
13,967
Avg. household size
3.12

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Below average

Freeport has 8 public schools — 5 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 2 schools
Reading17%
Math15%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

FREEPORT HIGH SCHOOLHighGrades 9–12
CAROLINE G ATKINSON SCHOOLMiddleGrades 5–6
JOHN W DODD MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddleGrades 7–8
ARCHER STREET SCHOOLElementary
BAYVIEW AVENUE SCHOOLElementary
COLUMBUS AVENUE SCHOOLElementaryGrades -1–2
LEO F GIBLYN SCHOOLElementary
NEW VISIONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

Violent and property crime rates for Freeport vs New York and national averages.

Data source being added: FBI Crime Data Explorer (UCR/NIBRS, public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Environment

Environmental hazards

7 facilities in Freeport report releasing toxic chemicals to the EPA under the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI).

Itw Tacc Freeport · Nassau CountyGreenfield Industries Inc · Nassau CountyKnickerbocker Partition Corp · Nassau CountyShipley Co Llc · Nassau CountyRohm & Haas Electronic Materials Llc · Nassau CountyEquus Freeport Power Generation Station #2 · Nassau CountyArrow Chemical Corp. · Nassau County

Facilities reporting to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory. Source: U.S. EPA Envirofacts (TRI).

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively High
Top hazards · Nassau County
Coastal floodingVery High
Ice stormVery High
LightningVery High
Winter weatherVery High
Cold waveRelatively High
HurricaneRelatively High

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Freeport is in Nassau County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Freeport was founded in 1892 and sits in Nassau County. Elevation ~6 m.

Map of Freeport
Freeport, NY
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Historic places

1 on the National Register of Historic Places.

US Post Office--Freeport
Notable people from Freeport
Medea BenjaminTabitha StevensMarie WagnerKenneth GoldsmithFrank ReichJay HieronWade NicholsKay GardnerDuffy JacksonTeddy Bunn
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Nearby cities
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Registered sex offenders in Freeport, NY (1)

Public sex-offender registry records for Freeport, New York.

Brian Taylor, 55
Freeport · 11520
AKA Anthony Thomas

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Freeport — frequently asked

What is the population of Freeport, New York?
Freeport has a population of about 44,102, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Freeport?
The median home value in Freeport is $479,700, and the median gross rent is $1,984/month (U.S. Census ACS).
What natural-disaster risks does Freeport face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Nassau County as "Relatively High" overall, with top hazards including coastal flooding, ice storm, lightning.
How many schools are in Freeport?
Freeport has 8 public schools (5 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Freeport?
Public registry data lists 1 registered sex offenders in or near Freeport. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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