Cochranton vs Fredericksburg

A side-by-side comparison of Cochranton and Fredericksburg: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Cochranton has the higher population (1,193 vs 840 in Fredericksburg). Cochranton has the higher median household income ($58,864 vs $51,292 in Fredericksburg). Cochranton has the higher median home value ($137,500 vs $106,800 in Fredericksburg).

Population, income & housing

	Cochranton	Fredericksburg
Population	1,193	840
Median age	43.5 yrs	50.6 yrs
Median household income	$58,864	$51,292
Median home value	$137,500	$106,800
Median gross rent	$718	$836
Housing units	520	386
Homeownership rate	70.3%	82.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.1%	17.7%
Unemployment rate	2.6%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cochranton	Fredericksburg
Population	1,151 → 1,193 (+3.6%)	1,086 → 840 (-22.7%)
Median household income	$53,088 → $58,864 (+10.9%)	$43,684 → $51,292 (+17.4%)
Median home value	$112,800 → $137,500 (+21.9%)	$81,200 → $106,800 (+31.5%)
Median gross rent	$721 → $718 (-0.4%)	$714 → $836 (+17.1%)

Cochranton

Population

1,1511,193

Median household income

$53,088$58,864

Median home value

$112,800$137,500

Median gross rent

$721$718

Fredericksburg

Population

1,086840

Median household income

$43,684$51,292

Median home value

$81,200$106,800

Median gross rent

$714$836

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cochranton	Fredericksburg
Under 5	4.2%	2.7%
5 to 17	23.1%	20.8%
18 to 24	3.7%	6.5%
25 to 34	10.2%	6.8%
35 to 44	10.5%	11.4%
45 to 54	12.2%	10.7%
55 to 64	15.5%	16.4%
65 to 74	11.5%	5.0%
75 and over	9.1%	19.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cochranton	Fredericksburg
White (non-Hispanic)	93.9%	96.7%
Black or African American	0.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.9%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.2%	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino	1.4%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cochranton	Fredericksburg
No high school diploma	3.9%	0.0%
High school graduate	50.8%	74.3%
Some college or associate's	24.2%	8.0%
Bachelor's degree	15.8%	10.6%
Graduate or professional degree	5.3%	7.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cochranton	Fredericksburg
Drove alone	87.2%	81.8%
Carpooled	4.1%	18.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.7%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cochranton	Fredericksburg
1-unit, detached	69.0%	79.8%
1-unit, attached	1.3%	4.7%
2 to 4 units	7.5%	15.5%
5 to 19 units	11.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	5.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.4%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Cochranton	Fredericksburg
Poverty rate	9.5%	7.0%
Average household size	2.53	2.48
Mean commute (minutes)	23	18
Median year structure built	1956	1955