Population
Freeport
44,102
Copiague
23,332
Median Income
Freeport
$118,755
Copiague
$121,098
Home Value
Freeport
$479,700
Copiague
$463,300
Rent
Freeport
$1,984
Copiague
$2,003
Crime Rate
Freeport
1.63
Copiague
N/A
Cost of Living
Freeport
190.7
Copiague
190.9
Avg Temp
Freeport
N/A
Copiague
N/A
Unemployment
Freeport
5.8%
Copiague
4.9%
How Similar Are Freeport & Copiague?
Copiague is Freeport's #6 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Freeport
44,102
Copiague
23,332
Freeport has a 47% larger population than Copiague.
Political Leaning
Freeport
52.1%
Copiague
55.0%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 5% difference.
Unemployment
Freeport
5.8%
Copiague
4.9%
Freeport has a 15% higher unemployment than Copiague.
Median Income
Freeport
$118,755
Copiague
$121,098
Both cities have similar median income — just a 2% difference.
Home Values
Freeport
$479,700
Copiague
$463,300
Both cities have similar home values — just a 3% difference.
Education
Freeport
19.2%
Copiague
17.4%
Both cities have similar education — just a 9% difference.
Demographics
Freeport
23.6%
Copiague
47.8%
Copiague's demographics is significantly higher than Freeport's — 51% difference.
Cost of Living
Freeport
190.7
Copiague
190.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 0% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Freeport and Copiague share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Freeport
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Copiague
Freeport leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Freeport leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDCopiague scores 153.0 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 155.3 in Freeport. Freeport scores 140.8 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 142.6 in Copiague. Freeport scores 132.6 on the healthcare index (100 = national avg) vs 134.0 in Copiague.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
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Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Freeport leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCopiague has a single-family homes of 80.0% compared to 64.1% in Freeport. Freeport has a vacancy rate of 5.3% compared to 6.2% in Copiague. Copiague has a owner-occupied of 78.6% compared to 70.9% in Freeport.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Copiague leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFreeport: 24,474 vs Copiague: 13,093 for labor force. Freeport has a poverty rate of 6.2% compared to 8.1% in Copiague. Copiague has a unemployment rate of 4.9% compared to 5.8% in Freeport.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Freeport leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauFreeport has a high school diploma or higher of 41.4% compared to 37.4% in Copiague. Freeport has a bachelor's degree or higher of 19.2% compared to 17.4% in Copiague.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFreeport has a population of 44,102, about 1.9x the size of Copiague (23,332). Copiague skews younger with a median age of 37.3 vs 39.1.
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Median Age
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Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Freeport
Copiague
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareFreeport: 4 vs Copiague: 3 for with emergency services. Copiague: 2.7 vs Freeport: 2.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Copiague leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCopiague has a bicycle of 1.2% compared to 0.2% in Freeport. Freeport has a public transit of 9.7% compared to 7.2% in Copiague. Copiague has a work from home of 8.8% compared to 8.2% in Freeport.
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Airports
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