Freedom Township, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
2,995 332.4M (US)
Median Age
56.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
23.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$73,846 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$151,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$551 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$717 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
85.3% 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 3 14 27
Feb 2 12 29
Mar 3 7 37
Apr 3 1 48
May 4 0 58
Jun 4 0 67
Jul 3 0 71
Aug 3 0 70
Sep 4 0 62
Oct 3 0 51
Nov 3 3 42
Dec 3 8 30

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 30% of residents leaning left and 66% leaning right.

Liberal (31%) (67%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 73%
Hillary Clinton 24%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

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

Blair County Christian School
4 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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Colleges

YTI Career Institute-Altoona
9 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Mount Aloysius College
10 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Altoona Beauty School Inc
10 miles, NE • 1 star
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Hospitals

Nason Medical Center, Llc
4 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Upmc Altoona
12 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Upmc Bedford Memorial
23 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Airports

Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
50 miles, W • 1 star
Harrisburg International Airport
90 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Pittsburgh International Airport
94 miles, NW • 3.2 star
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