Population
Freeport
44,102
South Hill
68,161
Median Income
Freeport
$118,755
South Hill
$109,235
Home Value
Freeport
$479,700
South Hill
$493,800
Rent
Freeport
$1,984
South Hill
$1,916
Crime Rate
Freeport
1.63
South Hill
N/A
Cost of Living
Freeport
190.7
South Hill
173.9
Avg Temp
Freeport
N/A
South Hill
N/A
Unemployment
Freeport
5.8%
South Hill
4.3%
How Similar Are Freeport & South Hill?
South Hill is Freeport's #15 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Freeport
44,102
South Hill
68,161
South Hill has a 35% larger population than Freeport.
Political Leaning
Freeport
52.1%
South Hill
43.1%
Freeport leans Republican while South Hill leans Democratic.
Unemployment
Freeport
5.8%
South Hill
4.3%
Freeport has a 26% higher unemployment than South Hill.
Median Income
Freeport
$118,755
South Hill
$109,235
Both cities have similar median income — just a 8% difference.
Home Values
Freeport
$479,700
South Hill
$493,800
Both cities have similar home values — just a 3% difference.
Education
Freeport
19.2%
South Hill
20.5%
Both cities have similar education — just a 7% difference.
Demographics
Freeport
23.6%
South Hill
64.1%
South Hill's demographics is significantly higher than Freeport's — 63% difference.
Cost of Living
Freeport
190.7
South Hill
173.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 9% difference.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Freeport and South Hill share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Freeport
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South Hill
South Hill leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — South Hill leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDSouth Hill has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,605 vs $2,379 in Freeport (48% lower). South Hill has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,971 vs $2,747 in Freeport (39% lower). South Hill scores 226.7 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 257.7 in Freeport.
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Housing Market — South Hill leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSouth Hill has a median property tax of $4,596 vs $10,001 in Freeport (118% lower). South Hill has a vacancy rate of 2.6% compared to 5.3% in Freeport. South Hill has a single-family homes of 80.3% compared to 64.1% in Freeport.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — South Hill leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSouth Hill has a work from home of 13.5% compared to 8.2% in Freeport. South Hill has a unemployment rate of 4.3% compared to 5.8% in Freeport. South Hill: 35,539 vs Freeport: 24,474 for labor force.
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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)
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Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
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Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauFreeport has a high school diploma or higher of 41.4% compared to 37.1% in South Hill. South Hill has a bachelor's degree or higher of 20.5% compared to 19.2% in Freeport.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSouth Hill has a population of 68,161, about 1.5x the size of Freeport (44,102). South Hill skews younger with a median age of 34.4 vs 39.1.
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Black
Hispanic
Asian
Freeport
South Hill
Healthcare — South Hill leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareSouth Hill: 3.3 vs Freeport: 2.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — South Hill leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFreeport has a public transit of 9.7% compared to 1.6% in South Hill. Freeport has a bicycle of 0.2% compared to 0.1% in South Hill. South Hill has a work from home of 13.5% compared to 8.2% in Freeport.
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