How long is the commute from Carroll Valley, PA?

Workers who live in Carroll Valley, PA take an average of 38.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

68.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

29.7% work from home.

3.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
38.8 minutes (±5.1)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
29.7%
Households without a car
3.5%

How people in Carroll Valley get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationCarroll ValleyAdams CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Drove alone68.1% (±13.1 points)76.3%68.2%68.8%
Carpooled1.2% (±1.5 points)7.2%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±1.6 points)0.2%3.6%3.2%
Walked0.0% (±1.6 points)3.4%3.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.0% (±1.5 points)1.2%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home29.7% (±13.0 points)11.7%15.6%15.1%

In Carroll Valley, the average commute is higher than in Adams County (28.2 minutes).

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

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

In Carroll Valley, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Adams County (0.2%).

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

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

In Adams County, Carroll Valley ranks 2 of 34 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 98 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Carroll Valley

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableCarroll ValleyAdams CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
No vehicle3.5% (±3.0 points)4.5%10.4%8.4%
1 vehicle15.5% (±6.1 points)25.9%35.1%33.1%
2 vehicles41.8% (±10.7 points)38.1%35.9%36.6%
3 or more vehicles39.2% (±10.5 points)31.5%18.6%21.9%

In Carroll Valley, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Adams County (4.5%).

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 Carroll Valley

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Carroll ValleyAdams CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Workers working from home29.7% (±13.0 points)11.7% (±1.2 points)15.6% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer98.5% (±1.5 points)94.3% (±0.6 points)93.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet88.9% (±7.9 points)90.0% (±0.9 points)89.7% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Carroll Valley, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Adams County (90.0%).

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 Carroll Valley

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Carroll Valley
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Carroll Valley—38.8 minutes (±5.1)—
Liberty Township (Adams County)1.8 mi37.8 minutes (±4.4)Not measurably different
Fairfield2.8 mi31.6 minutes (±7.1)Not measurably different
Hamiltonban Township3.9 mi41.5 minutes (±4.7)Not measurably different
Emmitsburg4.7 mi36.9 minutes (±5.5)Not measurably different
Freedom Township (Adams County)4.8 mi29.7 minutes (±6.9)Lower
Highland Township (Adams County)5.7 mi28.6 minutes (±3.1)Lower
Highfield-Cascade6.3 mi36.2 minutes (±10.7)Not measurably different
Pen Mar7.1 mi26.5 minutes (±6.5)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Freedom Township (Adams County), PA (29.7 minutes), Highland Township (Adams County), PA (28.6 minutes), Pen Mar, PA (26.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Adams County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Hamiltonban Township41.5 minutes (±4.7)
2Carroll Valley38.8 minutes (±5.1)
3Liberty Township (Adams County)37.8 minutes (±4.4)
4Union Township (Adams County)36.8 minutes (±6.0)
5Littlestown34.9 minutes (±4.5)
6Germany Township33.8 minutes (±3.5)
7Franklin Township (Adams County)33.6 minutes (±5.1)
8Reading Township33.4 minutes (±4.4)

Showing 8 of 34 places in Adams 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 Carroll Valley

How long is the average commute in Carroll Valley?

Workers who live in Carroll Valley, PA take an average of 38.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Carroll Valley without a car?

3.5% of households in Carroll Valley have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Carroll Valley?

29.7% (±13.0 points) of workers who live in Carroll Valley worked from home, and 88.9% 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 Carroll Valley borough, Pennsylvania (place:11472, in state:42).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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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 are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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