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Freemansburg borough, Pennsylvania: commercial real estate data.
Freemansburg borough is a Census borough of 2,894 people across 0.70 square miles of land, in Northampton County. Median household income is $88,750, 56.1 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $20,000.
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Freemansburg
What Freemansburg is
- Census place typeborough
- Land area0.7 sq mi
- Water area0.05 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land4,149
- County holding the largest share of its areaNorthampton 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.
Freemansburg
How many people live in Freemansburg
- Population2,894
- Median age39.0
- Population under 18705 plus or minus 143
- Share under 1824.4 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Population 65 and over253 plus or minus 71
- Share 65 and over8.7 percent plus or minus 2.5
- Households1,209
- Family households1,012 plus or minus 209
- Share of households that are families83.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Freemansburg
Income and work in Freemansburg
- Median household income$88,750 plus or minus $22,976
- Per capita income$29,444
- Civilian labor force1,350
- Employed1,286
- Unemployed64 plus or minus 36
- Unemployment rate4.7 percent plus or minus 2.6
- Adults 25 and over2,009
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher87.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher18.8 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.2 percent plus or minus 2.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Freemansburg
Housing in Freemansburg
- Housing units1,265
- Occupied units1,209
- Vacant units56 plus or minus 50
- Vacancy rate4.4 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Owner occupied678
- Renter occupied531 plus or minus 223
- Ownership rate56.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$225,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$2,148
- Annual rent as a share of median income29.0 percent plus or minus 7.9
- Single family units1,088 plus or minus 267
- Share single family86.0 percent plus or minus 17.2
- Units in buildings of two or more177 plus or minus 71
- Share in buildings of two or more14.0 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1981
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Freemansburg
How Freemansburg gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,084
- Commuting under 15 minutes377 plus or minus 107
- Share commuting under 15 minutes34.8 percent plus or minus 8.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more230 plus or minus 76
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more21.2 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Drove alone71.7 percent
- Carpooled11.0 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.2 percent plus or minus 0.4
- Worked from home15.7 percent plus or minus 8.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Freemansburg
SBA 7(a) lending to Freemansburg borrowers
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$20,000
- Average approval$20,000
- Median approval$20,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$20,000
- Largest approval$20,000
- Jobs supported2
- Jobs per approval2.0
- 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
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Freemansburg
Flood programme status in Freemansburg
- Listed NFIP communities1
- Of those, participating1
- NFIP community number420721
- Currently effective map date07/16/14
This community carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
FEMA, National Flood Insurance Program Community Status Book, Community Status Book, as retrieved.
Northampton County, not Freemansburg
Northampton County context, not Freemansburg figures
These are Northampton County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Freemansburg measurements.
- Establishments in Northampton County6,529
- Employment at those establishments, Northampton County121,192
- Covered employment, Northampton County120,976
- Average annual pay, Northampton County$60,298
- Average weekly wage, Northampton County$1,160
- Housing units permitted, Northampton County546
- Of those, single family, Northampton County372
- County product, 2024, Northampton County$20,981,619,000
- County product change over the prior year, Northampton County3.9 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Northampton County$73,377
Every figure in this section is published for Northampton County as a whole and is not a measurement of Freemansburg. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
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. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Freemansburg questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Freemansburg, Pennsylvania?
2,894, in 1,209 households. Freemansburg borough covers 0.70 square miles of land, which is 4,149 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Freemansburg in?
Northampton 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 Freemansburg?
$88,750. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $225,600. Median gross rent is $2,148 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Freemansburg businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totalling $20,000, across 1 lenders, median approval $20,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Freemansburg, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Freemansburg borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Freemansburg. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Is Freemansburg in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Freemansburg appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as community 420721, 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 Freemansburg figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Northampton 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 Freemansburg.
Is zoning published for Freemansburg?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.