Freedom Plains vs Shorehaven

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

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

Freedom Plains has the higher population (648 vs 540 in Shorehaven). Shorehaven has the higher median household income ($166,836 vs $44,405 in Freedom Plains). Shorehaven has the higher median home value ($448,600 vs $272,200 in Freedom Plains).

Population, income & housing

	Freedom Plains	Shorehaven
Population	648	540
Median age	37.2 yrs	51.3 yrs
Median household income	$44,405	$166,836
Median home value	$272,200	$448,600
Median gross rent	$1,198	—
Housing units	275	326
Homeownership rate	64.7%	85.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.8%	56.1%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	9.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Freedom Plains	Shorehaven
Population	303 → 648 (+113.9%)	462 → 540 (+16.9%)
Median household income	$60,500 → $44,405 (-26.6%)	$126,375 → $166,836 (+32.0%)
Median home value	$215,500 → $272,200 (+26.3%)	$339,400 → $448,600 (+32.2%)
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

Shorehaven

Population

462540

Median household income

$126,375$166,836

Median home value

$339,400$448,600

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Freedom Plains	Shorehaven
Under 5	0.0%	2.8%
5 to 17	15.0%	19.6%
18 to 24	30.1%	4.6%
25 to 34	0.0%	7.0%
35 to 44	18.5%	6.5%
45 to 54	19.9%	29.3%
55 to 64	5.9%	12.2%
65 to 74	6.3%	10.7%
75 and over	4.3%	7.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Freedom Plains	Shorehaven
White (non-Hispanic)	65.1%	78.7%
Black or African American	23.9%	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	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	11.0%	21.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Freedom Plains	Shorehaven
No high school diploma	2.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	41.3%	8.6%
Some college or associate's	43.0%	35.3%
Bachelor's degree	7.9%	39.8%
Graduate or professional degree	5.9%	16.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Freedom Plains	Shorehaven
Drove alone	85.8%	73.3%
Carpooled	10.6%	3.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.6%	22.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Freedom Plains	Shorehaven
1-unit, detached	3.3%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	69.5%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4.7%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	22.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Freedom Plains	Shorehaven
Poverty rate	7.7%	0.0%
Average household size	2.36	2.51
Mean commute (minutes)	27	45
Median year structure built	1986	1965