Freeman, SD

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Population
1,305
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,515 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$164,200
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$741/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$57,440
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
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Founded in 1879, Freeman is a welcoming southeast South Dakota town shaped by deep German and Mennonite roots. Education has long been at the heart of the community, anchored by the historic Freeman Academy alongside the local public schools, where neighbors regularly turn out to cheer on the Freeman Flyers. With its quiet neighborhoods, rich heritage, and tight-knit feel, it is an easygoing, family-friendly place to call home.

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