Freedom Plains vs New Hamburg

A side-by-side comparison of Freedom Plains and New Hamburg: population, income, housing, and more.

Freedom Plains and New Hamburg are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

New Hamburg has the higher population (728 vs 648 in Freedom Plains). New Hamburg has the higher median household income ($118,500 vs $44,405 in Freedom Plains). New Hamburg has the higher median home value ($355,100 vs $272,200 in Freedom Plains).

Population, income & housing

	Freedom Plains	New Hamburg
Population	648	728
Median age	37.2 yrs	59.2 yrs
Median household income	$44,405	$118,500
Median home value	$272,200	$355,100
Median gross rent	$1,198	—
Housing units	275	352
Homeownership rate	64.7%	96.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.8%	29.8%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Freedom Plains	New Hamburg
Population	303 → 648 (+113.9%)	657 → 728 (+10.8%)
Median household income	$60,500 → $44,405 (-26.6%)	$87,391 → $118,500 (+35.6%)
Median home value	$215,500 → $272,200 (+26.3%)	$248,000 → $355,100 (+43.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,146 → $1,198 (+4.5%)	—

Freedom Plains

Population

303648

Median household income

$60,500$44,405

Median home value

$215,500$272,200

Median gross rent

$1,146$1,198

New Hamburg

Population

657728

Median household income

$87,391$118,500

Median home value

$248,000$355,100

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Freedom Plains	New Hamburg
Under 5	0.0%	5.6%
5 to 17	15.0%	3.8%
18 to 24	30.1%	2.3%
25 to 34	0.0%	5.6%
35 to 44	18.5%	8.9%
45 to 54	19.9%	16.3%
55 to 64	5.9%	19.6%
65 to 74	6.3%	27.5%
75 and over	4.3%	10.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Freedom Plains	New Hamburg
White (non-Hispanic)	65.1%	91.8%
Black or African American	23.9%	3.7%
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	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	11.0%	4.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Freedom Plains	New Hamburg
No high school diploma	2.0%	1.1%
High school graduate	41.3%	27.9%
Some college or associate's	43.0%	41.3%
Bachelor's degree	7.9%	19.8%
Graduate or professional degree	5.9%	10.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Freedom Plains	New Hamburg
Drove alone	85.8%	69.3%
Carpooled	10.6%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.6%	30.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Freedom Plains	New Hamburg
1-unit, detached	3.3%	80.1%
1-unit, attached	69.5%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4.7%	15.9%
5 to 19 units	22.5%	4.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Freedom Plains	New Hamburg
Poverty rate	7.7%	2.7%
Average household size	2.36	2.07
Mean commute (minutes)	27	28
Median year structure built	1986	1956