New Freedom vs Spry

A side-by-side comparison of New Freedom and Spry: population, income, housing, and more.

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

New Freedom has the higher population (5,003 vs 4,857 in Spry). New Freedom has the higher median household income ($109,894 vs $88,529 in Spry). New Freedom has the higher median home value ($344,100 vs $215,600 in Spry).

Population, income & housing

	New Freedom	Spry
Population	5,003	4,857
Median age	47.1 yrs	45.3 yrs
Median household income	$109,894	$88,529
Median home value	$344,100	$215,600
Median gross rent	$1,519	$1,412
Housing units	1,792	2,248
Homeownership rate	90.5%	73.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	42.1%	36.5%
Unemployment rate	1.4%	5.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	New Freedom	Spry
Population	4,637 → 5,003 (+7.9%)	4,588 → 4,857 (+5.9%)
Median household income	$91,300 → $109,894 (+20.4%)	$77,564 → $88,529 (+14.1%)
Median home value	$275,700 → $344,100 (+24.8%)	$175,600 → $215,600 (+22.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,123 → $1,519 (+35.3%)	$1,202 → $1,412 (+17.5%)

New Freedom

Population

4,6375,003

Median household income

$91,300$109,894

Median home value

$275,700$344,100

Median gross rent

$1,123$1,519

Spry

Population

4,5884,857

Median household income

$77,564$88,529

Median home value

$175,600$215,600

Median gross rent

$1,202$1,412

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	New Freedom	Spry
Under 5	3.7%	3.5%
5 to 17	16.4%	14.0%
18 to 24	10.7%	8.1%
25 to 34	5.5%	13.9%
35 to 44	11.9%	10.2%
45 to 54	16.9%	11.6%
55 to 64	11.6%	19.5%
65 to 74	13.5%	13.0%
75 and over	9.8%	6.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	New Freedom	Spry
White (non-Hispanic)	94.0%	85.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.5%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.2%	8.9%
Hispanic or Latino	3.3%	1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	New Freedom	Spry
No high school diploma	6.4%	4.6%
High school graduate	23.3%	32.9%
Some college or associate's	28.2%	26.0%
Bachelor's degree	28.1%	25.4%
Graduate or professional degree	14.0%	11.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	New Freedom	Spry
Drove alone	73.7%	84.1%
Carpooled	4.6%	5.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.4%	1.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	19.6%	9.0%
Other means	0.6%	0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	New Freedom	Spry
1-unit, detached	88.2%	60.7%
1-unit, attached	7.0%	20.7%
2 to 4 units	2.2%	6.9%
5 to 19 units	2.6%	2.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.4%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	6.8%

Poverty & households

	New Freedom	Spry
Poverty rate	2.7%	8.5%
Average household size	2.80	2.29
Mean commute (minutes)	35	20
Median year structure built	1988	1973