Freeport, Texas

About Freeport

Set in the southeastern part of Texas, Freeport is a close-knit town counting 10,635 people who proudly call it home.

Freeport holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 15.4 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 691 residents per square mile.

📰 Freeport News Today

• A man confessed to killing Becky Beard. 40 years later, her family is still searching for her KHOU · Oct 7
• Freeport LNG in Texas to take more natgas on Monday after unit shut on Friday, LSEG data shows Reuters · Oct 5
• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Freeport, Texas - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Jul 10
• Freeport, Texas, Family to Appeal in Case to Keep Their Land From Port’s Eminent Domain Abuse The Institute for Justice · Sep 4
• Texas Attorney General’s Office sues chemical manufacturing company over pollution at Freeport facility Houston Public Media · Apr 27

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

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What Makes Freeport Unique

• One of 10 places in the US named Freeport — but the Texas one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in southeastern Texas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Texas — one of 1,863 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 10,635.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Freeport

• Talk About Good — cajun
• Sista White's Cafe — barbecue

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Freeport Historical Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Freeport

• Arrington Park reviews ★
• Austin Park reviews ★
• Downtown Park and Splashpad reviews ★
• Peppermint Park reviews ★
• Riverside Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Freeport

• BRAZOSPORT H S
• FREEPORT EL
• FREEPORT INT
• O'HARA LANIER EL
• VELASCO EL

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

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🌤️ Current Weather

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🗺️ Map of Freeport

🏘️ Nearby Communities