Freeland CDP Michigan Area Home Supply Charts

This page looks at a variety of Freeland CDP Michigan housing market data taken from the most recent 2020 American Community Survey census data. Housing units are structures such as a single family home, apartment community, mobile home park, public housing, etc. where a person or family live and live separately from other residents of the building. Figure 1 shows the total number of housing units for each city. Freeland CDP depicts it has a Housing Units of 2,209 which is in the intermediate range of other places in the local area.

Figure 2 illustrates the housing density in the Freeland CDP housing market as measured by housing units per square land mile (includes single family homes, apartments, etc.) Freeland CDP depicts it has a Housing Density of 335.5 which is less than most other places in the area. The place with the highest housing density in the area is Saginaw which shows a density of 1385.0 (approximately 4.1 times bigger). Comparing housing density to the United States average of 38.9, Freeland CDP is very much bigger. Also, compared to the state of Michigan, housing density of 81.5, Freeland CDP is approximately 4.1 times bigger.

In Figure 4, Freeland CDP area change in the number of housing units and is a forward gauge (along with population change) for any potential housing shortage. Freeland CDP shows it has a Housing Unit Change of 5.4% which is the second most housing units of all the places in the greater Freeland CDP region. The place with the highest change in the housing units in the area is Auburn which shows a housing units of 12.7% (approximately 2.4 times bigger). Comparing change in the housing units to the United States average of 5.7%, Freeland CDP is about 5.4% smaller. Also, compared to the state of Michigan, change in the housing units of 1.4%, Freeland CDP is approximately 3.8 times bigger.

Figure 5 shows the percentage of rental property based on that they are occupied by renters as a percent of the total number of households in the community (including homes, apartments, etc.) Freeland CDP depicts it has a Renter Percent of 23.4% which is in the mid point range of other places in the metro area. Figure 6 illustrates the total number of housing units that are occupied by owners. it has a Owner Percent of 76.6% which is in the center range of other places in the local area.

Freeland CDP Michigan Home Cost Charts

Looking at the housing data provided in Figure 7, the average Freeland CDP home price is illustrated for this community and a useful analysis of affordable housing. Freeland CDP depicts it has a Median Home Value of $164,800 which is more than all other places in the greater region. Figure 8 provides aggregate comparative data for the Freeland CDP Michigan metro area in terms of the median housing rental rate, apartment rent, etc. Freeland CDP depicts it has a Median Gross Rent of $1,104 which is more than all other places in the local area. Comparing rental rates to the United States average of $1,062, Freeland CDP is only about 4.0% larger. Also, versus the state of Michigan, rental rates of $871, Freeland CDP is 26.8% larger.

Figure 9 provides the frequency distribution of home prices for the area and is useful for understanding affordable housing fund. Freeland CDP has the smallest proportion of home price worth less than $50,000 at 16% of the total. Second, it has in the center range of other places in the local area when sorted by home price worth between $50,000 to $100,000 at 45% of the total. Third, it has the largest proportion of home price worth between $100,000 to $200,000 at 25% of the total and is ranked #1.

Median owner costs for the real estate market are shown in Figure 10 and include the costs associated with any mortgage, utility expenses, insurance, and other miscellaneous costs. Freeland CDP shows it has a Median Owner Cost of $1,073 which is the largest of all places in the greater Freeland CDP region. Figure 11 shows the median amount of cost as a percent of total household income for people who own homes in the Freeland CDP metro area. it has a Owner Cost as % of HH Income of 16% which is in the center range of other places in the surrounding region. The next chart, Figure 12, provides a comparison chart of the median home cost as a percent of a median worker take home earnings and is thus a valuable measure of affordable housing. Freeland CDP depicts it has a Median Home Value as Percent of Median Earnings of 295% which is ranked #1 of all places in the greater Freeland CDP region.

Figure 14 depicts the median cost of housing for owners with also have a mortgages (versus those who do not have a mortgage because mortgage cost is included.) Freeland CDP depicts it has a Median Owner Costs-With Mortgage of $1,419 which is the largest of all places in the greater Freeland CDP region. Figure 15 is a chart that shows the median housing costs for owners who do not have mortgages (and therefore the cost of home ownership does not include mortgage cost.) it has a Median Owner Costs-Without Mortgage of $514 which is the second most of all the places in the metropolitan area.

Figure 16 shows the distribution in total housing cost for owners of property (so not renters.) This cost includes mortgages, lines of credit interest, utilities, taxes, insurance, etc. Freeland CDP has the smallest proportion of owner cost less than $300 at 7% of the total. Second, it has the smallest proportion of owner cost between $300 and $500 at 13% of the total. Third, it has the smallest proportion of owner cost between $500 and $700 at 15% of the total. Also, it has the largest proportion of owner cost between $1,000 and $1,500 at 16% of the total and is ranked #1. In addition, it has the largest proportion of owner cost between $2,000 and $2,500 at 3% of the total and is ranked #1.

Next shown in Figure 17 is the housing cost as a percent of household income for people who own their homes and have a mortgages (thus the cost of financing the home is included.) Freeland CDP depicts it has a % of Income Owner Costs-With Mortgage of 17% which is the second smallest when ranked by cost as a percent of household income of all the other places in the local area. The place with the highest cost as a percent of household income in the area is Saginaw which shows a cost as a percent of household income of 21% (22.0% larger). Housing cost as a percent of household income for owners who do not have a mortgage is shown in Figure 18. This analysis can be useful for understanding the affordable housing for home ownership excluding any financing cost in the area shown. Freeland CDP shows it has a % of Income Owner Costs-No Mortgage of 11% which is the third most cost as a percent of household income of all other places in the greater Freeland CDP region. The place with the highest cost as a percent of household income in the area is Saginaw which depicts a cost as a percent of household income of 15% (37.7% larger).

Figure 19 looks at the cost of rent for rental property using the percent of total household income which is a valuable measure of financial health for the area. (The higher the proportion of rent payments to total household income is a sign of greater financial stress. Also, rent can be covered by rent assistance and rent assistance programs in the form of rent assistance.) Freeland CDP has the largest proportion of rent as a percent of income is less than 10 pct at 65% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the smallest proportion of rent as a percent of income is between 20pct to 30pct at 10% of the total. Third, it has the smallest proportion of rent as a percent of income is between 40pct to 50pct at 2% of the total.

Figure 20 shows the total housing cost for both home owners and apartment community renters in the area. Freeland CDP has the smallest proportion of housing cost less than $300 at 10% of the total. Second, it has the smallest proportion of housing cost between $300 and $500 at 12% of the total. Third, it has the smallest proportion of housing cost between $500 and $700 at 15% of the total. Also, it has the largest proportion of housing cost between $700 and $1,000 at 36% of the total and is ranked #1. In addition, it has the largest proportion of housing cost between $1,000 and $1,500 at 13% of the total and is ranked #1. Furthermore, it has the largest proportion of housing cost between $2,000 and $2,500 at 2% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 21 shows median amount of real estate taxes paid for home owners in the region. it has a Median Real Estate Taxes Paid of $2,386 which is the second most median real estate taxes paid of all the places in the greater Freeland CDP region. The place with the highest median real estate taxes paid in the area is Midland which shows a taxes paid of $2,853 (19.6% larger). Comparing median real estate taxes paid to the United States average of $2,471, Freeland CDP is only about 3.6% smaller. Also, benchmarked against the state of Michigan, median real estate taxes paid of $2,381, Freeland CDP is about the same size.

Figure 23 shows the rental rate distribution for this area. Freeland CDP Michigan has the percentage of rent between 300 and 500 dollars the second smallest in terms of rent less than 300 dollars of all the other places in the local area at 18% of the total. Second, it has the smallest proportion of rent between 500 and 750 dollars at 7% of the total. Third, it has the largest proportion of rent between 750 and 1000 dollars at 66% of the total and is ranked #1.

Freeland CDP Michigan Home Financing Charts

The analysis in Figure 25 shows the detailed distribution of owned homes by mortgage status. Freeland CDP has one of the largest proportions of both 2nd mortgage and heloc at 59% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being Hemlock CDP with 59%. Second, it has the second smallest in terms of with mortgage of all the other places in the greater region as measured by no 2nd mortgage and no heloc at 37% of the total.

Figure 26 shows the proportion of houses with a mortgage versus those without a mortgage. Freeland CDP has the percentage of houses with mortgages the second smallest in order of houses with a mortgage of all the other places in the local area at 37% of the total.

Freeland CDP Michigan Home Characteristics Charts

Figure 28 shows the household size for families living in the area and it has a Family size of 3.0 which is in the center range of other places in the greater region. The place with the highest family members per housing unit in the area is Saginaw which depicts a family members per housing unit of 3.3 (8.4% larger). Comparing family members per housing unit to the United States average of 3.3, Freeland CDP is about 9.5% smaller. Also, measured against the state of Michigan, family members per housing unit of 3.2, Freeland CDP is only about 4.1% smaller.

Figure 29 show the median number of rooms in a typical home for each location in this area. it has a Median Number of Rooms of 6.2 which is the largest of all places in the greater Freeland CDP region. Figure 30 shows, for the average house in each location, the median year that a house was built. This can be useful for understanding the relative age of one neighborhood versus another for a real estate investor. it has a Median Year Built of 1989 which is more than all other places in the greater Freeland CDP region.

Figure 31 looks at the distribution of housing units by the median age that the homes were built. it has the largest proportion of homes built in 2014 or later at 4% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of homes built between 2010 to 2013 at 22% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the largest proportion of homes built between 2000 to 2009 at 22% of the total and is ranked #1. Also, it has the second smallest as measured by homes built in 2014 or later of all the other places in the greater region as measured by homes built between 1960 to 1969 at 10% of the total. In addition, it has the smallest proportion of homes built between 1950 to 1959 at 4% of the total. Furthermore, it has the second smallest as measured by homes built in 2014 or later of all the other places in the area when ranked by homes built between 1940 to 1949 at 5% of the total.

Figure 32 shows the difference in the number of housing units based on whether they are occupied by owners versus occupied by renters. it has one of the largest proportions of owner housing units at 504 of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Midland (6,134), and #1 Saginaw (8,615) are larger.

Figure 33 shows the difference in the number of housing units based on whether they are occupied by owners or renters. it has the largest proportion of one unit detached at 11% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of 50 or more units at 6% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 34 shows the median value of homes broken down by the median year that the homes were built. has the percentage of value of homes built 2010 to 2013 in the center range of other places in the greater region at $191,100 of the total. Second, it has in the middle range of other places in the metropolitan area in terms of value of homes built 2000 to 2009 at $194,900 of the total. Third, it has the largest proportion of value of homes built 1990 to 1999 at $205,600 of the total and is ranked #1. Also, it has in the middle range of other places in the local area in order of value of homes built 1980 to 1989 at $109,200 of the total. In addition, it has one of the largest proportions of value of homes built 1970 to 1979 at $132,900 of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being Midland with $146,900. Furthermore, it has the largest proportion of value of homes built 1960 to 1969 at $125,000 of the total and is ranked #1. Next it has the largest proportion of value of homes built 1950 to 1959 at $111,600 of the total and is ranked #1.

The next two charts show both the average household size of homeowners versus the average household size of renters. Starting with Figure 36 we see the household size of homeowners for Freeland CDP residents. it has a Owner-Household Size of 2.5 which is more than all other places in the surrounding region.

Figure 37 shows the household size for renters. Freeland CDP depicts it has a Renter-Household Size of 2.5 which is more than all other places in the greater Freeland CDP region. Figure 38 shows the year that people who own homes moved into this region. has the smallest proportion of owners moved in 2017 or later at 4% of the total. Second, it has less than most other places in the area in terms of owners moved in 2015 to 2016 at 17% of the total. Third, it has the largest proportion of owners moved in 2010 to 2014 at 45% of the total and is ranked #1. Also, it has the smallest proportion of owners moved in 1990 to 1999 at 11% of the total. Figure 39 shows the year that people who rent moved into the area. Freeland CDP has one of the largest proportions of renters moved in 2017 or later at 40% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Hemlock CDP (47%), and #1 Auburn (49%) are larger. Second, it has the second smallest in terms of renters moved in 2017 or later of all the other places in the metropolitan area when sorted by renters moved in 2015 to 2016 at 20% of the total. Third, it has the largest proportion of renters moved in 2010 to 2014 at 23% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 40 compares the median year that home owners moved into their home. it has a Owner Median Year Moved In of 2004 which is the second most median year that a home owner moved in of all the places in the greater Freeland CDP region. Figure 41 compares the median year that renters moved into their home. Freeland CDP depicts it has a Renter Median Year Moved In of 2014 which is the smallest in terms of median year that a renter moved in of all the other places in the metro area.

Figure 42 shows the frequency distribution of various types of energy sources used for homes in the community. has the smallest proportion of home using bottled, tank, or lp gas at 6% of the total.

The next two charts show the number of people living in group quarters and includes temporary as well permanent housing which may be run by the Freeland CDP housing department, Michigan department, or other housing authority or public housing agency. beginning with Figure 43 which shows the total number of people. Freeland CDP shows it has a Total In Group Quarters of 1,462 which is more than all other places in the greater Freeland CDP region.

Figure 44 shows the percentage of people who are living in group quarters to the total population for Freeland CDP residents (these may include colleges and jails but also community centers for homelessness or that require a housing choice voucher which are run by certain nonprofits or an affordable housing department.) Freeland CDP has the largest proportion of number of people under 18 years of age and in group quarters at 100% of the total and is ranked #1.