How long is the commute from Freedom Township (Blair County), PA?

Name: Commute and cars in Freedom Township (Blair County), PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Freedom Township (Blair County), PA take an average of 19.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

89.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.4% of workers walk to work.

3.5% work from home.

5.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 19.0 minutes (±3.5)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 3.5%
Households without a car: 5.9%

How people in Freedom Township (Blair County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Freedom Township (Blair County)	Blair County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	89.3% (±6.3 points)	79.5%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	3.8% (±3.6 points)	8.6%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±2.2 points)	0.6%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	2.4% (±3.5 points)	3.1%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.0% (±1.6 points)	1.1%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	3.5% (±3.6 points)	7.1%	15.6%	15.1%

In Freedom Township (Blair County), the average commute is not measurably different from Blair County (20.5 minutes).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Freedom Township (Blair County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Blair County (0.6%).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (3.6%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Blair County, Freedom Township (Blair County) ranks 19 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2386 of 2,548.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Freedom Township (Blair County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Freedom Township (Blair County)	Blair County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	5.9% (±4.8 points)	8.6%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	32.7% (±9.3 points)	36.0%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	26.1% (±10.3 points)	35.7%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	35.3% (±11.0 points)	19.7%	18.6%	21.9%

In Freedom Township (Blair County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Blair County (8.6%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (10.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Freedom Township (Blair County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Freedom Township (Blair County)	Blair County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	3.5% (±3.6 points)	7.1% (±0.8 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	83.3% (±9.3 points)	89.5% (±1.0 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	71.0% (±10.5 points)	86.2% (±1.1 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Freedom Township (Blair County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Blair County (86.2%).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (89.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Freedom Township (Blair County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Freedom Township (Blair County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Freedom Township (Blair County)	—	19.0 minutes (±3.5)	—
Newry	2.6 mi	28.3 minutes (±19.8)	Not measurably different
Blair Township	3.8 mi	20.2 minutes (±2.6)	Not measurably different
Roaring Spring	4.0 mi	38.5 minutes (±17.3)	Higher
Greenfield Township (Blair County)	4.1 mi	24.3 minutes (±3.2)	Higher
Juniata Township (Blair County)	4.3 mi	23.5 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
Penn Farms	4.6 mi	19.7 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different
Duncansville	4.8 mi	16.3 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
Taylor Township (Blair County)	4.8 mi	18.9 minutes (±1.9)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Roaring Spring, PA (38.5 minutes), Greenfield Township (Blair County), PA (24.3 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Blair County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
13	Tyrone	21.4 minutes (±2.0)
14	North Woodbury Township	20.9 minutes (±5.6)
15	Frankstown Township	20.4 minutes (±3.3)
16 (tie)	Blair Township	20.2 minutes (±2.6)
16 (tie)	Logan Township (Blair County)	20.2 minutes (±1.8)
18	Allegheny Township (Blair County)	19.5 minutes (±2.1)
19	Freedom Township (Blair County)	19.0 minutes (±3.5)
20	Taylor Township (Blair County)	18.9 minutes (±1.9)
21	Altoona	17.9 minutes (±0.9)
22	Bellwood	17.8 minutes (±2.0)
23	Duncansville	16.3 minutes (±2.9)
24	Hollidaysburg	15.9 minutes (±2.9)

Showing 12 of 24 places in Blair County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Freedom Township (Blair County)

How long is the average commute in Freedom Township (Blair County)?

Workers who live in Freedom Township (Blair County), PA take an average of 19.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Freedom Township (Blair County) without a car?

5.9% of households in Freedom Township (Blair County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Freedom Township (Blair County)?

3.5% (±3.6 points) of workers who live in Freedom Township (Blair County) worked from home, and 71.0% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Freedom township, Blair County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:27720, in state:42 county:013).

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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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