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Freeland, Pennsylvania: commercial real estate data.
Freeland is a Census borough of 3,837 people across 0.68 square miles of land, in Luzerne County. Median household income is $57,833, 50.4 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $50,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Freeland
What Freeland is
- Census place typeborough
- Land area0.68 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land5,683
- County holding the largest share of its areaLuzerne County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Freeland
How many people live in Freeland
- Population3,837
- Median age34.1 plus or minus 7.9
- Population under 18964 plus or minus 243
- Share under 1825.1 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Population 65 and over657 plus or minus 171
- Share 65 and over17.1 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Households1,640
- Family households1,084
- Share of households that are families66.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Freeland
Income and work in Freeland
- Median household income$57,833 plus or minus $18,423
- Per capita income$29,778
- Civilian labor force1,710
- Employed1,621
- Unemployed89 plus or minus 73
- Unemployment rate5.2 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Adults 25 and over2,579
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher92.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher21.8 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree6.6 percent plus or minus 3.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Freeland
Housing in Freeland
- Housing units1,862
- Occupied units1,640
- Vacant units222 plus or minus 132
- Vacancy rate11.9 percent plus or minus 7.0
- Owner occupied826 plus or minus 182
- Renter occupied814 plus or minus 189
- Ownership rate50.4 percent plus or minus 10.1
- Median owner-occupied home value$118,000
- Median gross rent, monthly$939
- Annual rent as a share of median income19.5 percent plus or minus 7.0
- Single family units1,484
- Share single family79.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more320 plus or minus 124
- Share in buildings of two or more17.2 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Mobile homes58 plus or minus 59
- Median year structure built1938
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Freeland
How Freeland gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,502
- Commuting under 15 minutes268 plus or minus 114
- Share commuting under 15 minutes17.8 percent plus or minus 7.1
- Commuting 30 minutes or more446 plus or minus 158
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more29.7 percent plus or minus 9.6
- Drove alone68.8 percent
- Carpooled22.4 percent plus or minus 10.0
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.1 percent plus or minus 2.0
- Worked from home6.7 percent plus or minus 4.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Freeland
SBA loans in Freeland (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$50,000
- Average approval$50,000
- Median approval$50,000
- Largest approval$50,000
- Jobs supported0
- Jobs per approval0.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Freeland, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Freeland
Flood risk in Freeland
- NFIP communityBorough of Freeland
- NFIP community number422637
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date(NSFHA)
The Borough of Freeland participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 422637 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Luzerne County, not Freeland
Luzerne County context, not Freeland figures
- Establishments in Luzerne County7,212
- Covered employment, Luzerne County145,190
- Average annual pay, Luzerne County$55,901
- Housing units permitted, Luzerne County325
Every figure in this section is published for Luzerne County as a whole and is not a measurement of Freeland.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Freeland questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Freeland, Pennsylvania?
3,837, in 1,640 households. Freeland borough covers 0.68 square miles of land, which is 5,683 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Freeland in?
Luzerne County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Freeland?
$57,833. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $118,000. Median gross rent is $939 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Freeland businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $50,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $50,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Freeland, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Freeland borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Freeland. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Freeland in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Freeland appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Freeland, borough of, community 422637, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Freeland figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Luzerne County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Freeland.
Is zoning published for Freeland?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.