Fredonia is a tiny borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 425 people and two associated neighborhoods, Fredonia is the 1008th largest community in Pennsylvania. Much of the housing stock in Fredonia was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic boroughs in the country.
A relatively large number of people in Fredonia telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 15.03% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Overall, Fredonia’s crime rate is one of the lowest in the nation, which makes a great place to live if safety is an important concern.
In Fredonia, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 30.43 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
Being a small borough, Fredonia does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of adults in Fredonia who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 17.38% of the adults in Fredonia have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Fredonia in 2022 was $28,316, which is low income relative to Pennsylvania, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $113,264 for a family of four. However, Fredonia contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Fredonia home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Fredonia residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Fredonia include German, Irish, Italian, English, and Russian.
The most common language spoken in Fredonia is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.