Frankstown Township, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
7,410 332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
39.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$91,124 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$264,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$574 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$985 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
78.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Blair County
3
Altoona Metro Area
3
Pennsylvania
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Blair County
2
Altoona Metro Area
2
Pennsylvania
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 12 26
Feb 2 11 29
Mar 3 6 37
Apr 3 1 49
May 4 0 58
Jun 4 0 66
Jul 3 0 71
Aug 3 0 70
Sep 4 0 62
Oct 2 0 51
Nov 3 2 41
Dec 2 7 30

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 31% of residents leaning left and 65% leaning right.

Liberal (31%) (66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 68%
Hillary Clinton 29%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 13, PA State Senate District 30, PA State House District 80, PA
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Schools

Frankstown El Sch
4 miles, W • 3.7 star
Charles W Longer El Sch
5 miles, W • 3.7 star
Hollidaysburg Area JHS
5 miles, W • 3.7 star
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Colleges

YTI Career Institute-Altoona
5 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Altoona Beauty School Inc
6 miles, NW • 1 star
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Hospitals

Upmc Altoona
7 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Nason Medical Center, Llc
9 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Tyrone Regional Health Network
16 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Penn Highlands Huntindon
16 miles, E • 4.1 star
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Airports

Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
59 miles, W • 1 star
Harrisburg International Airport
83 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Pittsburgh International Airport
101 miles, NW • 3.2 star
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