Welcome to Freeport, Florida

Moving to a new city can be overwhelming. This guide covers the essentials for new residents — from setting up utilities to finding your way around town.

Quick Links

• Getting Here & Around
• Utilities & Services
• Schools & Education
• Local Government
• Things to Do
• Emergency Info

The Basics

Location: Walton County, Florida Panhandle
ZIP Code: 32439
Population: ~6,500 (and growing fast)
County Seat: DeFuniak Springs (20 min north)
Nearest Beach: Santa Rosa Beach/30A (25 min south)
Major Highway: US-331 (connects I-10 to the coast)

Why Freeport?

• Affordable housing compared to coastal towns
• Strategic location between I-10 and the beaches
• Growing community with new developments, parks, and businesses
• Small-town feel with big-city access
• No state income tax in Florida

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