Freeburg, MO

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Population
407
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
905 ft
Median Home Value
$131,700
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$48,125
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
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Located in the rolling hills of Osage County, Freeburg is a quiet central Missouri community of about 400 residents. German settlers established the area in the 1850s, naming it after Freiburg in their homeland, and that heritage still shapes the town today. For anyone considering a move, it provides a peaceful rural lifestyle while keeping you within a reasonable commute to Jefferson City for jobs, healthcare, and dining.

Life in Freeburg revolves around local schools, community events, and neighbors who know one another by name. The surrounding countryside is made up of quiet family farms and scenic backroads, giving the area plenty of open space and a relaxed, unhurried feel. If you are looking for an affordable, tight-knit small town within easy reach of the state capital, Freeburg is well worth a look.

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