212 years in pictures
Census counts: 211 in 1830, a peak of 690 in 1900, 321 in 2020. The archive holds 5 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 5 maps from 1909 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1814Freeport is settled
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

John Reaves House is on the National Register of Historic Places. Freeport has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Freeport beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 211 in 1830, a peak of 690 in 1900, 321 in 2020. The archive holds 5 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 5 maps from 1909 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Freeport, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in Freeport.
Freeport’s typical rent stands at $714 a month, where Ohio’s towns sit at $944 a month and U.S. towns at $1,185 a month. Typical home values rose 6.3% in the year to September 2026. Among households in the town, 73% live in a home they own.
| Freeport | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $714 a month | $944 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 73% | 77% | 73% |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
The top destinations are New Philadelphia (9%), Dover (6%) and Uhrichsville (4%). 17% of residents live below the poverty line in Freeport, above both Ohio’s towns (9.1%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). The town’s mean commuting time stands at 32 minutes. Jobs based locally fell to 70 in 2023, 164 fewer than in 2013.
| Freeport | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 32 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $41,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 17% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 3.5% | 6.9% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Expect July afternoons of 84° and January nights of 20°, with about 26 inches of snow a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
FEMA puts nearly two thirds of Freeport’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 14% to strong winds. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 62% of U.S. communities. Federal disaster aid has reached households in Freeport after 2 declared disasters, most recently in 2012.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In Freeport, 21% of adults say their health is fair or poor. Two figures for adults here: 19% smoke cigarettes, 41% have obesity.
| Freeport | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 26% | 23% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 16% | 14% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 38% | 35% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 18% | 17% |
| What stands out | Freeport | OH |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults seeing a dentist | 58.8% | 62.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
None within 15 miles of Freeport; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Freeport residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
Where Freeport’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Village in Ohio, United States
Freeport is also the former name of the Warren County town of Oregonia. Freeport is a village in Freeport Township, Harrison County, Ohio, United States. The population was 321 at the 2020 census.
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Freeport has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.