Freeland is a somewhat small town located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 7,630 people and three associated neighborhoods, Freeland is the 147th largest community in Michigan.
Freeland real estate is some of the most expensive in Michigan, although Freeland house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Also of interest is that Freeland has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
A relatively large number of people in Freeland telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 12.38% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
As is often the case in a small town, Freeland doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In terms of college education, Freeland is substantially better educated than the typical community in the nation, which has 21.84% of the adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree: 31.08% of adults in Freeland have a college degree.
The per capita income in Freeland in 2022 was $33,179, which is middle income relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $132,716 for a family of four. However, Freeland contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Freeland is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Freeland home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Freeland residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Freeland include German, Irish, Polish, English, and French.
The most common language spoken in Freeland is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.