The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Freeport has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Freeport a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
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 citizens of Freeport have a very low rate of college education: just 7.11% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, compared to a national average of 21.84% for all cities.
The per capita income in Freeport in 2022 was $28,484, which is middle income relative to Texas, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $113,936 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 56.88% 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, Polish, and Czech.
The most common language spoken in Freeport is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Native American languages.
