Freeport, New York

About Freeport

Freeport is a thriving city in southeastern New York, home to 44,028 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Freeport is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 4.83 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 9,116 residents per square mile.

📰 Freeport News Today

• Whale Watching in Freeport NY: Atlantic Pearl Tours, Season, and What You'll See ABC7 New York · May 23
• Rep. Gillen Announces $1.1 Million in New Federal Funding for Freeport to Combat Nuisance Flooding; Tours Flood Sites with Local Leaders Representative Laura Gillen | (.gov) · Jun 18
• New York Lottery says two third-prize Powerball tickets sold in Freeport, Syracuse WBNG · Jun 21
• Three Boats Erupt Into Flames In Freeport Investigation Underway News12 | Long Island · Jul 29
• Pedestrian In Critical Condition After Freeport Car Crash: PD Patch · Aug 3

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Freeport Unique

• A top-25 city in New York by population (#16 of 595 incorporated places).
• One of 10 places in the US named Freeport — but the New York one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in southeastern New York, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 44,028.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 2 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Freeport

• IHOP — breakfast
• La Costa Del Sol Restaurant
• Otto's Sea Grill — seafood
• Pier 95 Restaurant & Marina — continental
• Rincon Latino Restaurant — latin american
• Secret Thai Kitchen — seafood
• Boca Marina
• Braccos — seafood
• Churrasqueria Genesis
• Coffee To Go (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Nautical Mile · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Freeport

• Cleveland Avenue Field reviews ★
• Cow Meadow Park reviews ★
• Cow Meadow Preserve reviews ★
• Guy Lombardo Marina reviews ★
• Northeast Park reviews ★
• Randall Memorial Park reviews ★
• Waterfront Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Freeport

• ARCHER STREET SCHOOL
• BAYVIEW AVENUE SCHOOL
• CAROLINE G ATKINSON SCHOOL
• COLUMBUS AVENUE SCHOOL
• FREEPORT HIGH SCHOOL
• JOHN W DODD MIDDLE SCHOOL
• LEO F GIBLYN SCHOOL
• NEW VISIONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Freeport

🏘️ Nearby Communities