Freeman, MO

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Freeman, Missouri

Freeman, Missouri, in Cass county, is 24 miles SE of Olathe, Kansas (center to center) and 33 miles S of Kansas City, Missouri. The city is conveniently located inside the Kansas City metropolitan area. There are an estimated 521 people in Freeman.

The People and Families of Freeman

In Freeman, about 62% of adults are married. Many folks in Freeman are married and settled down. Families have pride of place in the city, and much of the housing seems designed with families in mind. If kids are our future, then the future might look a little like Freeman. The kids here are young and many.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Freeman had a median family income of $48,500. Freeman has a large middle class.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, John Kerry was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($750) in Freeman. Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.

Freeman Housing

Approximately 85% of housing in Freeman is owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Freeman, 96% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Freeman, MO

Comparing Freeman to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Missouri (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Female Share of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Senior Citizens
Racial Diversity
Age of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Property Taxes
Housing Recently Built
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Category	Value
Near Medium City	24 miles SE of Olathe, Kansas (center to center)
Nearest Large City	33 miles S of Kansas City, Missouri
County	Cass
Metro Area	Kansas City
Standard Zip Codes	64746
Phone Area Codes	816
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	38.618
Longitude	-94.504

Station	LEES SUMMIT REED WLR
Distance	20.5 miles
Jan Temp	15 to 34 F
Apr Temp	42 to 63 F
Jul Temp	66 to 87 F
Oct Temp	44 to 68 F
Annual Precip	41.1 inches

Station	PAOLA
Distance	20.6 miles
Jan Temp	20 to 39 F
Apr Temp	45 to 68 F
Jul Temp	69 to 91 F
Oct Temp	46 to 70 F
Annual Precip	40.7 inches

Station	OLATHE 3 E
Distance	23.1 miles
Jan Temp	20 to 38 F
Apr Temp	45 to 67 F
Jul Temp	69 to 89 F
Oct Temp	47 to 69 F
Annual Precip	40.1 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	521	100%
Male	245	47%
Female	276	53%
Under 18	169	32.4%
18+	352	67.6%
65+	60	11.5%
Median Age	31.6
Average Family Size	3.3
White	509	97.7%
African-American	1	0.2%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	7	1.3%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	3	0.6%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	4	0.8%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	603
Growth	82
Growth %	15.7%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	30.8%
German	19.6%
English	14.1%
Irish	10.5%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	8.3%
Dutch	4%
Danish	3.6%
Norwegian	2.5%
Scottish	1.4%
Italian	1.4%
Welsh	1.4%
French (except Basque)	0.7%
Swedish	0.7%
Scotch-Irish	0.7%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Freeman	521	$48,500
Belton	21,730	$51,268
Cleveland	592	$56,000
Drexel	1,090	$44,659
Harrisonville	8,946	$47,761
Lake Annette	163	$35,417
Peculiar	2,604	$48,534

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