Crothersville vs Freetown

A side-by-side comparison of Crothersville and Freetown: population, income, housing, and more.

Crothersville and Freetown are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Crothersville has the higher population (1,701 vs 266 in Freetown). Freetown has the higher median home value ($117,600 vs $112,800 in Crothersville). Since 2019, Crothersville's population has grown faster (-4.9% vs -21.1%).

Population, income & housing

	Crothersville	Freetown
Population	1,701	266
Median age	34.6 yrs	36.5 yrs
Median household income	$52,039	—
Median home value	$112,800	$117,600
Median gross rent	$967	—
Housing units	696	112
Homeownership rate	78.8%	83.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.4%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	1.9%	11.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Crothersville	Freetown
Population	1,788 → 1,701 (-4.9%)	337 → 266 (-21.1%)
Median household income	$48,958 → $52,039 (+6.3%)	$64,167 → $68,646 (+7.0%)
Median home value	$82,300 → $112,800 (+37.1%)	$83,600 → $117,600 (+40.7%)
Median gross rent	$765 → $967 (+26.4%)	—

Crothersville

Population

1,7881,701

Median household income

$48,958$52,039

Median home value

$82,300$112,800

Median gross rent

$765$967

Freetown

Population

337266

Median household income

$64,167$68,646

Median home value

$83,600$117,600

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Crothersville	Freetown
Under 5	6.5%	6.4%
5 to 17	25.4%	9.8%
18 to 24	6.8%	33.1%
25 to 34	11.8%	0.0%
35 to 44	15.1%	10.2%
45 to 54	6.3%	13.9%
55 to 64	15.5%	14.3%
65 to 74	4.9%	12.4%
75 and over	7.6%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Crothersville	Freetown
White (non-Hispanic)	99.2%	97.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.8%	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.1%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Crothersville	Freetown
No high school diploma	6.3%	15.6%
High school graduate	53.0%	48.9%
Some college or associate's	33.3%	35.6%
Bachelor's degree	5.5%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1.9%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Crothersville	Freetown
Drove alone	80.8%	73.9%
Carpooled	15.4%	26.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.4%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Crothersville	Freetown
1-unit, detached	78.4%	81.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	3.6%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	13.5%	18.8%

Poverty & households

	Crothersville	Freetown
Poverty rate	22.8%	18.0%
Average household size	2.75	2.38
Mean commute (minutes)	27	—
Median year structure built	1966	1982