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Hollidaysburg, PA


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Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania

Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, in Blair county, is 84 miles E of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The town is located in the Altoona metropolitan area. Hollidaysburg has a population of 5,368.

The People and Families of Hollidaysburg

In Hollidaysburg, about 48% of adults are married. Hollidaysburg offers a lot of one-person housing.

You'll feel comfortable in the town if you're 65 since the town is home to many people that age or older.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hollidaysburg had a median family income of $39,306.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Hollidaysburg gave more campaign money ($7,395) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Hollidaysburg Housing

Owners occupy 60% of the housing units in Hollidaysburg. On average, the construction date of housing in the town is earlier than you'll find in most places.

Commuting

In Hollidaysburg, 93% of commuters drive to work. Commuting to work in Hollidaysburg tends to be by car. People elsewhere might commute hours every day. But generally not in Hollidaysburg, where the commutes are shorter than a lot of places.

High Points

Hollidaysburg strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Pennsylvania):

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Short Commute Times
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Comparative Profile of Hollidaysburg, PA

Comparing Hollidaysburg to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Senior Citizens109
Age of the Population108
Female Share of the Population87
Well-Paid Single Women57
Well-Paid Single Men57
Male Share of the Population34
Children Under 5 Years Old12
Racial Diversity14

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married34
Average Household Size22

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults68
People Above Poverty66
People in Middle Class or Better56
Median Family Income34

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times910
Walking and Biking to Work47
Public Transportation Use24
Working at Home11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone98
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals87
Affordability of Rents75
Affordability of Property Taxes77
Seasonal and Vacation Housing23
Housing Recently Built15

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime86
Low Violent Crime77

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