How long is the commute from Cornwall, PA?

Workers who live in Cornwall, PA take an average of 26.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

75.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.5% of workers walk to work.

11.4% work from home.

2.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
26.2 minutes (±4.0)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
11.4%
Households without a car
2.2%

How people in Cornwall get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationCornwallLebanon CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Drove alone75.3% (±8.1 points)74.1%68.2%68.8%
Carpooled6.5% (±7.4 points)8.7%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±1.6 points)0.7%3.6%3.2%
Walked2.5% (±3.1 points)2.8%3.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)4.4% (±3.5 points)1.7%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home11.4% (±4.6 points)12.0%15.6%15.1%

In Cornwall, the average commute is higher than in Lebanon County (22.1 minutes).

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

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

In Cornwall, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Lebanon County (0.7%).

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

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

In Lebanon County, Cornwall ranks 5 of 25 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1307 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Cornwall

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableCornwallLebanon CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
No vehicle2.2% (±2.2 points)6.5%10.4%8.4%
1 vehicle28.5% (±8.0 points)32.5%35.1%33.1%
2 vehicles53.5% (±8.5 points)38.6%35.9%36.6%
3 or more vehicles15.8% (±5.7 points)22.4%18.6%21.9%

In Cornwall, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Lebanon County (6.5%).

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 Cornwall

Estimate (90% margin of error)
CornwallLebanon CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Workers working from home11.4% (±4.6 points)12.0% (±0.9 points)15.6% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer97.6% (±1.7 points)92.5% (±0.9 points)93.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet93.4% (±4.0 points)87.7% (±1.1 points)89.7% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Cornwall, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Lebanon County (87.7%).

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 Cornwall

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cornwall
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Cornwall—26.2 minutes (±4.0)—
West Cornwall Township2.2 mi24.1 minutes (±2.4)Not measurably different
Mount Gretna3.4 mi28.8 minutes (±5.8)Not measurably different
South Lebanon Township3.4 mi21.4 minutes (±2.1)Lower
North Cornwall Township4.2 mi20.0 minutes (±2.2)Lower
Lebanon South4.6 mi25.4 minutes (±6.2)Not measurably different
Penryn5.0 mi28.2 minutes (±7.6)Not measurably different
Penn Township (Lancaster County)5.4 mi25.3 minutes (±2.6)Not measurably different
Hebron5.4 mi23.2 minutes (±6.7)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: South Lebanon Township, PA (21.4 minutes), North Cornwall Township, PA (20.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Lebanon County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Myerstown29.4 minutes (±9.6)
2Mount Gretna28.8 minutes (±5.8)
3Heidelberg Township (Lebanon County)27.6 minutes (±5.4)
4Millcreek Township (Lebanon County)26.9 minutes (±4.5)
5Cornwall26.2 minutes (±4.0)
6 (tie)Richland24.9 minutes (±4.2)
6 (tie)Bethel Township (Lebanon County)24.9 minutes (±2.4)
8West Cornwall Township24.1 minutes (±2.4)
9Cleona24.0 minutes (±3.5)
10Jackson Township (Lebanon County)23.9 minutes (±3.1)
11West Lebanon Township23.3 minutes (±2.9)

Showing 11 of 25 places in Lebanon 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 Cornwall

How long is the average commute in Cornwall?

Workers who live in Cornwall, PA take an average of 26.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Cornwall without a car?

2.2% of households in Cornwall have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Cornwall?

11.4% (±4.6 points) of workers who live in Cornwall worked from home, and 93.4% 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 Cornwall borough, Pennsylvania (place:16256, 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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