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New Freedom, Pennsylvania Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 3,512. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,889 (+10.7% change)
Males: 1,710 (48.7%), Females: 1,802 (51.3%)

York County

Zip code: 17349

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.5 years
Median household income: $66,458
Median house value: $148,400

Population by Race

Races in New Freedom:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • Black (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
  • Asian Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (38.0%), Irish (19.7%), English (12.6%), Polish (7.5%), Italian (5.4%), United States (3.4%).

Elevation: 818 feet

Land area: 2.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in New Freedom

  • High school or higher: 89.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 34.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.7%
  • Unemployed: 1.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in New Freedom borough

  • Never married: 20.6%
  • Now married: 67.1%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 5.3%
  • Divorced: 6.0%

3.5% Foreign born (1.6% Asia, 1.4% Europe, 0.5% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +559 (+18.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near New Freedom:

  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL YORK (about 15 miles; YORK, PA)
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHABILITATION HOSP YORK (about 17 miles; YORK, PA)
  • HANOVER GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; HANOVER, PA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to New Freedom:

  • HARRISBURG INTERNATIONAL (about 31 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; Abbreviation: MDT)
  • LANCASTER (about 39 miles; LANCASTER, PA; Abbreviation: LNS)
  • BALTIMORE-WASHINGTON INTL (about 40 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; Abbreviation: BWI)

Other public-use airports nearest to New Freedom:

  • SHOESTRING AVIATION AIRFIELD (about 6 miles; STEWARTSTOWN, PA; Abbreviation: 0P2)
  • BAUBLITZ COMMERCIAL (about 17 miles; BROGUE, PA; Abbreviation: 9W8)
  • YORK (about 17 miles; YORK, PA; Abbreviation: THV)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to New Freedom:

  • YORK COLLEGE PENNSYLVANIA (about 20 miles; YORK, PA; Full-time enrollment: 4,541)
  • MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; Full-time enrollment: 5,564)
  • WESTERN MARYLAND COLLEGE (about 24 miles; WESTMINSTER, MD; Full-time enrollment: 2,245)
  • TOWSON UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; TOWSON, MD; Full-time enrollment: 13,971)
  • LOYOLA COLLEGE (about 27 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; Full-time enrollment: 4,859)
  • BALTIMORE CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; Full-time enrollment: 3,227)
  • JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; Full-time enrollment: 12,330)

Private high school in New Freedom:

  • NEW FREEDOM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 99; Location: BOX 519; Grades: KG – 12)

Private primary/middle school in New Freedom:

  • CHRISTIAN SCH OF S YORK CO (Students: 148; Location: 701 WINDY HILL RD; Grades: PK – 8)

Libraries

Library in New Freedom:

  • SOUTHERN YORK COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $105,022; Location: 6 SOUTH FRONT STREET; 33,239 books; 1,290 audio materials; 136 video materials; 71 serial subscriptions)

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