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717 ROCKINGHAM AVEROARING SPRING, PA 16673
3
2
2,088 SQ FT
Listing Broker: 814 Realty Group Inc.; Christina Maher
MLS® #: 81377
Roaring Spring
Roaring Spring
About the neighborhood
Roaring Spring is a peaceful borough known for its quiet streets and relaxed atmosphere. The area features a variety of single detached homes and townhouses, primarily with two and three bedrooms, many of which date back to its mid-20th century development period. Residents benefit from convenient access to nearby supermarkets and several dining options within close proximity. Traveling by car is straightforward, and parking availability enhances daily convenience. The neighborhood’s slower pace and low noise levels create a tranquil setting. Though bike lanes are limited, the community offers an inviting, calm environment that suits individuals seeking a serene living environment.
Highlights
This area is great forQuiet
This area is great forCar friendly
This area is great forDaycares
Characteristics
Transportation
Roaring Spring is car friendly. It is very convenient to park. Bicycling is challenging in Roaring Spring because the cycling network is fairly poor, and there are quite a few elevation changes. It is also sometimes difficult for pedestrians to navigate this borough as running day-to-day errands is inconvenient without a car.
Services
It is straightforward to get to the nearest supermarket without a vehicle from most properties for sale in this part of the Altoona metropolitan area. Residents can enjoy around 10 restaurants and coffee shops as well. With regards to education, locals may consider it difficult to access high schools and primary schools as pedestrians.
Character
Roaring Spring offers a calm ambience. Most areas in Roaring Spring are very quiet, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamor.
Car friendly8.0
Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly2.4
Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly4.2
Some pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is occasionally practical
Restaurants4.0
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Groceries5.8
Variety of groceries within a short drive
Shopping2.6
Some shops within a short drive
Cafes2.4
Some cafés within a short drive
Quiet8.8
Very few sources of noise nearby
Nightlife1.8
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant1.4
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $26,465
- Median Household Income
- $60,862
Housing Type
- 78.6% SINGLE DETACHED
- 7.5% SEMI DETACHED
- 7.6% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 5.2% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 1.1% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 78.6%
- Semi detached
- 7.5%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 7.6%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 5.2%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 0.0%
- Mobile
- 1.1%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 37.4
- 0 to 4
- 6.4%
- 5 to 9
- 5.1%
- 10 to 14
- 5.6%
- 15 to 19
- 6.6%
- 20 to 24
- 5.8%
- 25 to 29
- 11.3%
- 30 to 34
- 6.8%
- 35 to 39
- 4.2%
- 40 to 44
- 7.3%
- 45 to 49
- 6.6%
- 50 to 54
- 8.2%
- 55 to 59
- 5.1%
- 60 to 64
- 7.1%
- 65 to 69
- 3.1%
- 70 to 74
- 3.8%
- 75 to 79
- 2.7%
- 80 to 84
- 2.7%
- 85 and over
- 1.6%
Education Level
- 4.0% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 40.8% HIGH SCHOOL
- 28.1% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 11.1% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 13.0% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 2.4% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 0.6% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.0% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 4.0%
- High School
- 40.8%
- Some college, no degree
- 28.1%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 11.1%
- Bachelor's degree
- 13.0%
- Master's degree
- 2.4%
- Professional degree
- 0.6%
- PhD
- 0.0%
Commute Mode
- 0.8% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 1.1% TRANSIT
- 93.3% DRIVE
- 0.9% OTHER
- Foot
- 0.8%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 1.1%
- Drive
- 93.3%
- Other
- 0.9%
- None
- 3.9%
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