Texas · Census place 4827432

Freer, Texas

Freer is a city in Duval County, Texas with an estimated 2,352 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 558th largest of 804 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
2,352
#558 of 804 in Texas
Change since 2020
-4.2%
-102 people
Land area
4.1 sq mi
Density
571 / sq mi
State median 1,561
Orange pin: Freer. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Austin.

Freer population, 2020 to 2024

Freer lost 102 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -4.2%. In the latest year it moved by -13.

2,45420202,43220212,39020222,36520232,3522024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 2,460. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Freer covers 4.12 square miles of land, for 571 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Freer is less dense than the typical town.

What county Freer is in

All of Freer's residents live in Duval County, which had 9,585 residents in 2024. Freer holds 24.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Freer

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Freer by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 78357. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Freer is

The Census internal point of Freer is at 27.882200, -98.617400. Austin, the capital, is 173.5 miles NNE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is San Diego, TX (3,620 people), 24.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Laredo, TX, 57.8 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
27.882200, -98.617400
DMS
27°52'55.92"N 98°37'2.64"W
UTM
14N 537659.2E 3084212.0N
Geohash
9ucyegv18
Plus code
76V3V9JM+V2

Daylight in Freer

At 27.88° N, Freer gets about 13 h 55 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 23 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 32 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Freer

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Benavides, 23.3 miles away, with 1,137 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Freer, TX?

2,352 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 102 (4.2%) from 2,454 in July 2020.

What county is Freer in?

Duval County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Freer?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 78357.

How far is Freer from Austin?

173.5 miles (279.3 km) in a straight line, heading NNE from Freer.

What is the nearest larger city to Freer?

San Diego, TX, with 3,620 residents, 24.6 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.