Providence metro, RI relocation guide
Moving to Freetown, RI
$749,900Median listing price
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About Freetown
Freetown is a rural town of about 9,000 where the 5,000-acre Freetown-Fall River State Forest dominates the landscape, offering trails, a swimming pond, and some of the region's best mountain biking. The historic village of Assonet on the Assonet River gives the town its civic center, and the town keeps a distinctly country feel despite its highway access.
Home prices in Freetown
The median listing price in Freetown is $749,900.
Top places in Freetown
- Freetown-Fall River State Forest — 5,000+ acres of forest with trails, a wading pool, and picnic areas (shown in the Commons photos below).
- Assonet village — the historic village center on the Assonet River.
- Copicut Woods — Trustees of Reservations woodland with trails and the former Copicut sawmill site.
- Freetown Historical Society — local history museum.
- Profile Rock site — the famed rock formation that partially collapsed in 2019; check current conditions before visiting as a viewpoint.
Commuting from Freetown
- Approximate drive to downtown Providence: 35–45 minutes via I-495 and I-95 (approximate; varies with traffic).
Freetown FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Freetown, RI?
The median listing price in Freetown is $749,900. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Freetown, RI?
Approximate drive to downtown Providence: 35–45 minutes via I-495 and I-95 (approximate; varies with traffic).
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.