Freedom Township (Blair County) is a township in Blair County, Pennsylvania, home to about 2,968 people across 17 square miles. Its ZIP code is 16637, and parts of 16635 are in Freedom Township (Blair County) too.
Homes sold for a median of $164 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Freedom Township (Blair County); also Greenfield Township (Blair County)
Mostly Allegheny Township (Blair County); part is in Freedom Township (Blair County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Freedom Township (Blair County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)94 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Altoona Blair County Airport (AOO)8 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Pittsburgh, PA81 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA176 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Freedom Township (Blair County); driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Freedom Township (Blair County) had 3,002 residents in the 2020 census, down 8% since 2000.
It’s the 908th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Blair County grew from 85,099 residents in 1900 to 122,822 in 2020.
Blair County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 20°F. About 41.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 38 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Altoona 7 Sw, PA weather station (4 miles away).
53,149 jobs at 3,178 businesses in Blair County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
5 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Freedom Township (Blair County).
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Specialist doctors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 2 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 2 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Pharmacies
Libraries
Counts are within about 3 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
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Shares ZIP codes with Allegheny Township (Blair County), Blair, Duncansville, Greenfield Township (Blair County) and Juniata Township (Blair County).
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.