Falmouth Foreside vs Freeport

A side-by-side comparison of Falmouth Foreside and Freeport: population, income, housing, and more.

Falmouth Foreside and Freeport are places in Maine. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Falmouth Foreside has the higher population (2,148 vs 1,544 in Freeport). Falmouth Foreside has the higher median household income ($152,870 vs $48,352 in Freeport). Falmouth Foreside has the higher median home value ($674,200 vs $344,100 in Freeport).

Population, income & housing

	Falmouth Foreside	Freeport
Population	2,148	1,544
Median age	52.9 yrs	43.3 yrs
Median household income	$152,870	$48,352
Median home value	$674,200	$344,100
Median gross rent	$2,674	$1,426
Housing units	901	1,012
Homeownership rate	86.8%	38.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	80.5%	54.2%
Unemployment rate	4.7%	15.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Falmouth Foreside	Freeport
Population	1,611 → 2,148 (+33.3%)	1,537 → 1,544 (+0.5%)
Median household income	$103,583 → $152,870 (+47.6%)	$71,394 → $48,352 (-32.3%)
Median home value	$483,900 → $674,200 (+39.3%)	$177,400 → $344,100 (+94.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,750 → $2,674 (+52.8%)	$991 → $1,426 (+43.9%)

Falmouth Foreside

Population

1,6112,148

Median household income

$103,583$152,870

Median home value

$483,900$674,200

Median gross rent

$1,750$2,674

Freeport

Population

1,5371,544

Median household income

$71,394$48,352

Median home value

$177,400$344,100

Median gross rent

$991$1,426

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Falmouth Foreside	Freeport
Under 5	3.9%	10.2%
5 to 17	21.8%	8.7%
18 to 24	2.4%	2.4%
25 to 34	4.1%	10.2%
35 to 44	12.6%	24.4%
45 to 54	11.7%	18.6%
55 to 64	16.6%	8.4%
65 to 74	14.9%	14.6%
75 and over	12.0%	2.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Falmouth Foreside	Freeport
White (non-Hispanic)	85.9%	81.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	3.0%	16.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	9.7%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.2%	1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Falmouth Foreside	Freeport
No high school diploma	2.2%	3.3%
High school graduate	8.9%	13.2%
Some college or associate's	8.5%	29.3%
Bachelor's degree	44.2%	43.9%
Graduate or professional degree	36.3%	10.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Falmouth Foreside	Freeport
Drove alone	54.9%	77.8%
Carpooled	0.0%	1.6%
Public transit	0.0%	2.4%
Walked	0.0%	9.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	45.1%	8.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Falmouth Foreside	Freeport
1-unit, detached	85.0%	27.5%
1-unit, attached	11.2%	1.1%
2 to 4 units	2.0%	18.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	40.0%
20 or more units	1.8%	12.6%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Falmouth Foreside	Freeport
Poverty rate	2.2%	23.4%
Average household size	2.47	1.78
Mean commute (minutes)	18	16
Median year structure built	1968	1975