Freeport vs Orchard Hills

A side-by-side comparison of Freeport and Orchard Hills: population, income, housing, and more.

Freeport and Orchard Hills are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Freeport has the higher population (1,736 vs 1,686 in Orchard Hills). Orchard Hills has the higher median household income ($60,556 vs $45,464 in Freeport). Orchard Hills has the higher median home value ($110,900 vs $100,200 in Freeport).

Population, income & housing

	Freeport	Orchard Hills
Population	1,736	1,686
Median age	38.8 yrs	54.5 yrs
Median household income	$45,464	$60,556
Median home value	$100,200	$110,900
Median gross rent	$739	$1,030
Housing units	915	783
Homeownership rate	53.3%	71.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.0%	20.0%
Unemployment rate	5.6%	2.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Freeport	Orchard Hills
Population	1,791 → 1,736 (-3.1%)	2,294 → 1,686 (-26.5%)
Median household income	$42,250 → $45,464 (+7.6%)	$50,349 → $60,556 (+20.3%)
Median home value	$84,500 → $100,200 (+18.6%)	$87,800 → $110,900 (+26.3%)
Median gross rent	$695 → $739 (+6.3%)	$690 → $1,030 (+49.3%)

Freeport

Population

1,7911,736

Median household income

$42,250$45,464

Median home value

$84,500$100,200

Median gross rent

$695$739

Orchard Hills

Population

2,2941,686

Median household income

$50,349$60,556

Median home value

$87,800$110,900

Median gross rent

$690$1,030

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Freeport	Orchard Hills
Under 5	4.1%	0.8%
5 to 17	21.7%	8.8%
18 to 24	5.9%	6.3%
25 to 34	11.2%	15.2%
35 to 44	19.2%	6.8%
45 to 54	11.6%	12.8%
55 to 64	10.8%	22.7%
65 to 74	11.9%	11.6%
75 and over	3.6%	14.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Freeport	Orchard Hills
White (non-Hispanic)	93.4%	96.4%
Black or African American	1.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.8%	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino	2.5%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Freeport	Orchard Hills
No high school diploma	1.9%	11.4%
High school graduate	40.8%	42.1%
Some college or associate's	36.3%	26.5%
Bachelor's degree	15.5%	15.5%
Graduate or professional degree	5.5%	4.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Freeport	Orchard Hills
Drove alone	77.4%	84.2%
Carpooled	8.1%	13.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.1%	2.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Freeport	Orchard Hills
1-unit, detached	49.6%	70.8%
1-unit, attached	12.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	16.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	13.4%	0.0%
20 or more units	7.7%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	29.2%

Poverty & households

	Freeport	Orchard Hills
Poverty rate	23.4%	11.3%
Average household size	2.00	2.44
Mean commute (minutes)	24	34
Median year structure built	1948	1970