How long is the commute from Atglen, PA?

Workers who live in Atglen, PA take an average of 27.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

69.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.4% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

16.6% work from home.

6.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
27.3 minutes (±3.3)
Public transportation
0.4%
Work from home
16.6%
Households without a car
6.1%

How people in Atglen get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationAtglenChester CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Drove alone69.2% (±6.5 points)64.6%68.2%68.8%
Carpooled11.0% (±7.0 points)6.4%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.4% (±0.8 points)1.3%3.6%3.2%
Walked0.0% (±4.4 points)2.0%3.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.8% (±3.1 points)1.5%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home16.6% (±5.0 points)24.1%15.6%15.1%

In Atglen, the average commute is not measurably different from Chester County (26.9 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Atglen, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Chester County (1.3%).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (3.6%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Chester County, Atglen ranks 37 of 73 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1079 of 2,548.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Atglen

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableAtglenChester CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
No vehicle6.1% (±5.9 points)4.3%10.4%8.4%
1 vehicle15.6% (±8.2 points)27.2%35.1%33.1%
2 vehicles34.3% (±8.1 points)45.0%35.9%36.6%
3 or more vehicles44.0% (±9.2 points)23.6%18.6%21.9%

In Atglen, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Chester County (4.3%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (10.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Atglen

Estimate (90% margin of error)
AtglenChester CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Workers working from home16.6% (±5.0 points)24.1% (±0.7 points)15.6% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer95.1% (±5.1 points)97.0% (±0.3 points)93.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet94.9% (±5.1 points)94.7% (±0.4 points)89.7% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Atglen, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Chester County (94.7%).

It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (89.7%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Atglen

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Atglen
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Atglen—27.3 minutes (±3.3)—
Christiana1.3 mi28.8 minutes (±5.3)Not measurably different
West Sadsbury Township2.1 mi31.1 minutes (±4.9)Not measurably different
Sadsbury Township (Lancaster County)2.3 mi26.4 minutes (±3.0)Not measurably different
Parkesburg3.2 mi30.6 minutes (±3.9)Not measurably different
West Fallowfield Township (Chester County)3.4 mi28.1 minutes (±3.2)Not measurably different
Gap3.8 mi26.5 minutes (±3.1)Not measurably different
Sadsbury Township (Chester County)4.2 mi30.6 minutes (±2.9)Not measurably different
Highland Township (Chester County)4.5 mi27.6 minutes (±3.4)Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Chester County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
30 (tie)West Fallowfield Township (Chester County)28.1 minutes (±3.2)
32West Nantmeal Township28.0 minutes (±2.8)
33Easttown Township27.9 minutes (±3.2)
34West Grove27.8 minutes (±3.9)
35Highland Township (Chester County)27.6 minutes (±3.4)
36West Bradford Township27.4 minutes (±1.8)
37 (tie)Atglen27.3 minutes (±3.3)
37 (tie)East Brandywine Township27.3 minutes (±2.7)
39 (tie)East Coventry Township27.1 minutes (±2.3)
39 (tie)Thornbury Township (Chester County)27.1 minutes (±2.2)
41Phoenixville27.0 minutes (±1.6)
42Honey Brook Township26.9 minutes (±3.8)
43Warwick Township (Chester County)26.8 minutes (±2.9)

Showing 13 of 73 places in Chester County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Atglen

How long is the average commute in Atglen?

Workers who live in Atglen, PA take an average of 27.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Atglen without a car?

6.1% of households in Atglen have no vehicle, and 0.4% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Atglen?

16.6% (±5.0 points) of workers who live in Atglen worked from home, and 94.9% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Atglen borough, Pennsylvania (place:03384, in state:42).

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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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Figures last updated on .

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