How long is the commute from Canal Township, PA?

Name: Commute and cars in Canal Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Canal Township, PA take an average of 31.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

75.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

6.9% work from home.

0.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 31.8 minutes (±3.6)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 6.9%
Households without a car: 0.6%

How people in Canal Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Canal Township	Venango County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	75.1% (±7.2 points)	78.7%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	16.2% (±6.5 points)	9.3%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±9.0 points)	0.5%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±9.0 points)	2.3%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.7% (±2.1 points)	0.5%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	6.9% (±5.4 points)	8.8%	15.6%	15.1%

In Canal Township, the average commute is higher than in Venango County (23.1 minutes).

It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).

It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Canal Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Venango County (0.5%).

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

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

In Venango County, Canal Township ranks 6 of 31 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 445 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Canal Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Canal Township	Venango County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	0.6% (±1.0 points)	7.6%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	29.4% (±8.1 points)	34.9%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	39.7% (±8.3 points)	38.3%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	30.3% (±7.6 points)	19.2%	18.6%	21.9%

In Canal Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Venango County (7.6%).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (10.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Canal Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Canal Township	Venango County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	6.9% (±5.4 points)	8.8% (±1.5 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	92.6% (±3.8 points)	91.6% (±1.1 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	89.7% (±4.0 points)	88.3% (±1.3 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Canal Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Venango County (88.3%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Canal Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Canal Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Canal Township	—	31.8 minutes (±3.6)	—
Utica	2.9 mi	30.7 minutes (±10.3)	Not measurably different
Cooperstown	4.0 mi	30.5 minutes (±6.3)	Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Venango County)	4.3 mi	29.6 minutes (±2.5)	Not measurably different
French Creek Township	5.2 mi	27.4 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Frenchcreek Township	5.5 mi	28.4 minutes (±5.1)	Not measurably different
Wayne Township (Crawford County)	5.8 mi	23.5 minutes (±2.8)	Lower
Cochranton	6.1 mi	23.8 minutes (±4.0)	Lower
Sugarcreek	6.5 mi	19.1 minutes (±3.5)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Wayne Township (Crawford County), PA (23.5 minutes), Cochranton, PA (23.8 minutes), Sugarcreek, PA (19.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Venango County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Emlenton	39.8 minutes (±8.6)
2	Mineral Township	36.5 minutes (±10.2)
3	Clinton Township (Venango County)	36.3 minutes (±6.2)
4	President Township	33.4 minutes (±6.9)
5	Pinegrove Township	32.5 minutes (±5.1)
6	Canal Township	31.8 minutes (±3.6)
7	Irwin Township	31.4 minutes (±4.1)
8	Utica	30.7 minutes (±10.3)
9	Cooperstown	30.5 minutes (±6.3)
10	Rockland Township (Venango County)	29.7 minutes (±3.3)
11	Jackson Township (Venango County)	29.6 minutes (±2.5)
12	Scrubgrass Township	28.9 minutes (±4.8)

Showing 12 of 31 places in Venango 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 Canal Township

How long is the average commute in Canal Township?

Workers who live in Canal Township, PA take an average of 31.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Canal Township without a car?

0.6% of households in Canal Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Canal Township?

6.9% (±5.4 points) of workers who live in Canal Township worked from home, and 89.7% 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 Canal township, Venango County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:11080, in state:42 county:121).

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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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