How long is the commute from Brown Township (Mifflin County), PA?

Name: Commute and cars in Brown Township (Mifflin County), PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Brown Township (Mifflin County), PA take an average of 26.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

80.0% of workers drive alone to work.

1.6% take public transportation.

1.2% of workers walk to work.

4.3% work from home.

12.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 26.9 minutes (±3.7)
Public transportation: 1.6%
Work from home: 4.3%
Households without a car: 12.4%

How people in Brown Township (Mifflin County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Brown Township (Mifflin County)	Mifflin County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	80.0% (±7.5 points)	79.4%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	12.9% (±5.9 points)	11.6%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	1.6% (±3.0 points)	0.2%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	1.2% (±1.3 points)	1.4%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±1.5 points)	0.8%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	4.3% (±2.9 points)	6.6%	15.6%	15.1%

In Brown Township (Mifflin County), the average commute is not measurably different from Mifflin County (25.0 minutes).

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

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

In Brown Township (Mifflin County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Mifflin County (0.2%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (3.6%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Mifflin County, Brown Township (Mifflin County) ranks 8 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1170 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Brown Township (Mifflin County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Brown Township (Mifflin County)	Mifflin County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	12.4% (±8.0 points)	10.1%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	27.1% (±7.6 points)	30.6%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	36.7% (±9.2 points)	37.1%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	23.8% (±6.6 points)	22.2%	18.6%	21.9%

In Brown Township (Mifflin County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Mifflin County (10.1%).

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 Brown Township (Mifflin County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Brown Township (Mifflin County)	Mifflin County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	4.3% (±2.9 points)	6.6% (±1.3 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	84.0% (±8.4 points)	86.0% (±1.7 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	81.4% (±8.3 points)	82.9% (±2.0 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Brown Township (Mifflin County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Mifflin County (82.9%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (89.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Brown Township (Mifflin County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Brown Township (Mifflin County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Brown Township (Mifflin County)	—	26.9 minutes (±3.7)	—
Yeagertown	4.3 mi	13.2 minutes (±3.6)	Lower
Milroy	4.6 mi	34.1 minutes (±8.4)	Not measurably different
Union Township (Mifflin County)	4.8 mi	19.3 minutes (±6.3)	Lower
Burnham	5.3 mi	18.5 minutes (±2.8)	Lower
Highland Park	5.4 mi	16.1 minutes (±9.1)	Lower
Belleville	5.8 mi	14.1 minutes (±2.6)	Lower
Derry Township (Mifflin County)	6.6 mi	19.4 minutes (±2.6)	Lower
Lewistown	6.6 mi	21.6 minutes (±3.1)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Yeagertown, PA (13.2 minutes), Union Township (Mifflin County), PA (19.3 minutes), Burnham, PA (18.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Mifflin County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
2	Wayne Township (Mifflin County)	32.7 minutes (±3.7)
3	McVeytown	32.4 minutes (±5.6)
4	Armagh Township	31.1 minutes (±4.9)
5 (tie)	Kistler	29.4 minutes (±5.7)
5 (tie)	Oliver Township (Mifflin County)	29.4 minutes (±3.4)
7 (tie)	Bratton Township	26.9 minutes (±4.7)
7 (tie)	Brown Township (Mifflin County)	26.9 minutes (±3.7)
7 (tie)	Decatur Township (Mifflin County)	26.9 minutes (±4.4)
10	Menno Township	26.6 minutes (±4.4)
11	Granville Township (Mifflin County)	25.8 minutes (±5.6)
12	Juniata Terrace	25.4 minutes (±5.2)
13	Lewistown	21.6 minutes (±3.1)
14	Derry Township (Mifflin County)	19.4 minutes (±2.6)

Showing 13 of 16 places in Mifflin County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Brown Township (Mifflin County) include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Church Hill.

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 Brown Township (Mifflin County)

How long is the average commute in Brown Township (Mifflin County)?

Workers who live in Brown Township (Mifflin County), PA take an average of 26.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Brown Township (Mifflin County) without a car?

12.4% of households in Brown Township (Mifflin County) have no vehicle, and 1.6% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Brown Township (Mifflin County)?

4.3% (±2.9 points) of workers who live in Brown Township (Mifflin County) worked from home, and 81.4% 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 Brown township, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:09288, in state:42 county:087).

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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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