Fun In New England - Massachusetts

Freetown

Official Website: town.freetown.ma.us
County: Bristol
Region: New Bedford-Fall River Area
Year Settled: 1675
Incorporated as a Town: 1683
Land Area: 36.6 sq. miles
Population Density: 231 people/sq mile
Population from Census 2000: 8,472
Estimated Population for 2006: 8,963
Racial makeup of population: [+] show
95.7%White
0.7%Black
0.7%Hispanic
0.6%Asian
0.2%Native American
2.0%Other
Median Household Income (2005): $73,000
Median Housing Unit Value in 2000: $164,000
Median Single Family House Sale Price in 2006: $315,000
Poverty: 5.0%
Violent Crime Index: 23 (average)
Property Crime Index: 21 (average)
Crime compared to USA: Low
Nearest Hospital (ER): St. Anne's Hospital (Fall River)

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