What kinds of homes are in Freedom, CA?

Name: Types of homes in Freedom, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Freedom, CA has 901 (±122) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 795 homes per square mile of land.

72.3% are detached single-family houses.

0.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

12.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 901 (±122)
Detached houses: 72.3%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.0%
5+ unit buildings: 12.0%

Homes in Freedom by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Freedom	Santa Cruz County	California	United States
Single-family, detached	72.3% (±9.2 points)	63.3%	57.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	11.5% (±5.5 points)	8.5%	7.4%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±4.6 points)	3.4%	2.4%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±4.6 points)	5.0%	5.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	5.4% (±6.1 points)	4.1%	5.7%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	3.7% (±5.8 points)	2.3%	4.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	2.9% (±4.3 points)	6.5%	13.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	1.7% (±2.9 points)	6.6%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	2.6% (±3.7 points)	0.3%	0.1%	0.1%

In Freedom, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Santa Cruz County (12.9%).

It is also lower than in California (24.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Freedom

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Freedom
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Freedom	—	12.0% (±9.5 points)	—
Amesti	1.5 mi	0.0% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different
Watsonville	1.7 mi	24.4% (±3.3 points)	Higher
Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley	2.7 mi	1.3% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different
La Selva Beach	2.9 mi	2.3% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Corralitos	3.1 mi	0.0% (±6.9 points)	Lower
Interlaken	3.3 mi	0.6% (±3.1 points)	Lower
Pajaro	4.0 mi	23.7% (±15.5 points)	Not measurably different
Rio del Mar	5.1 mi	2.4% (±1.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Corralitos, CA (0.0%), Interlaken, CA (0.6%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Watsonville, CA (24.4%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Santa Cruz County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
2	Watsonville	24.4% (±3.3 points)
3	Santa Cruz	20.7% (±2.3 points)
4	Capitola	19.3% (±4.9 points)
5	Live Oak (community)	13.6% (±3.1 points)
6	Seacliff	12.8% (±6.7 points)
7	Aptos	12.4% (±7.9 points)
8	Freedom	12.0% (±9.5 points)
9	Scotts Valley	10.5% (±4.5 points)
10	Soquel	5.0% (±2.6 points)
11	Felton	4.8% (±3.4 points)
12	Pleasure Point	4.1% (±2.2 points)
13	Rio del Mar	2.4% (±1.5 points)
14	La Selva Beach	2.3% (±6.3 points)

Showing 13 of 23 places in Santa Cruz County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Freedom is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Freedom

How many homes are in Freedom?

Freedom, CA has an estimated 901 (±122) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Freedom houses or apartments?

72.3% are detached houses and 11.5% attached houses, while 12.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Freedom?

0.0% of homes in Freedom are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Freedom CDP, California

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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