How long is the commute from Cowanshannock Township, PA?

Name: Commute and cars in Cowanshannock Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Cowanshannock Township, PA take an average of 34.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

77.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.9% of workers walk to work.

9.5% work from home.

6.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 34.4 minutes (±3.5)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 9.5%
Households without a car: 6.8%

How people in Cowanshannock Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Cowanshannock Township	Armstrong County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	77.8% (±5.8 points)	78.0%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	8.0% (±3.9 points)	8.8%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±2.8 points)	0.2%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	3.9% (±3.2 points)	2.5%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.8% (±1.0 points)	1.1%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	9.5% (±4.0 points)	9.4%	15.6%	15.1%

In Cowanshannock Township, the average commute is higher than in Armstrong County (28.6 minutes).

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

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

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

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

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

In Armstrong County, Cowanshannock Township ranks 9 of 45 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 265 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Cowanshannock Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Cowanshannock Township	Armstrong County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	6.8% (±3.0 points)	7.8%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	28.2% (±6.2 points)	28.9%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	37.5% (±8.1 points)	40.9%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	27.6% (±9.4 points)	22.4%	18.6%	21.9%

In Cowanshannock Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Armstrong County (7.8%).

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

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

Working from home and internet access in Cowanshannock Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Cowanshannock Township	Armstrong County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	9.5% (±4.0 points)	9.4% (±1.1 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	84.0% (±5.2 points)	90.9% (±1.0 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	80.2% (±6.2 points)	86.8% (±1.1 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Cowanshannock Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Armstrong County (86.8%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Cowanshannock Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cowanshannock Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Cowanshannock Township	—	34.4 minutes (±3.5)	—
Rural Valley	1.0 mi	29.9 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
Atwood	4.0 mi	31.1 minutes (±6.7)	Not measurably different
Plumville	6.1 mi	35.1 minutes (±8.3)	Not measurably different
Wayne Township (Armstrong County)	6.1 mi	39.0 minutes (±6.6)	Not measurably different
Plumcreek Township	6.2 mi	30.0 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different
Dayton	6.3 mi	38.2 minutes (±11.1)	Not measurably different
Valley Township (Armstrong County)	6.5 mi	34.2 minutes (±8.3)	Not measurably different
Washington Township (Indiana County)	7.0 mi	28.0 minutes (±3.1)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Washington Township (Indiana County), PA (28.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Armstrong County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
3	Dayton	38.2 minutes (±11.1)
4	Burrell Township (Armstrong County)	37.7 minutes (±7.1)
5	Sugarcreek Township	37.2 minutes (±8.7)
6	Redbank Township (Armstrong County)	36.4 minutes (±5.1)
7	North Buffalo Township	35.8 minutes (±6.7)
8	Elderton	35.2 minutes (±7.1)
9	Cowanshannock Township	34.4 minutes (±3.5)
10 (tie)	Madison Township (Armstrong County)	34.2 minutes (±2.8)
10 (tie)	Valley Township (Armstrong County)	34.2 minutes (±8.3)
12 (tie)	Bethel Township (Armstrong County)	34.1 minutes (±6.9)
12 (tie)	South Bend Township	34.1 minutes (±4.2)
14	Washington Township (Armstrong County)	33.9 minutes (±4.2)
15	Pine Township (Armstrong County)	33.4 minutes (±4.7)

Showing 13 of 45 places in Armstrong 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 Cowanshannock Township

How long is the average commute in Cowanshannock Township?

Workers who live in Cowanshannock Township, PA take an average of 34.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Cowanshannock Township without a car?

6.8% of households in Cowanshannock Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Cowanshannock Township?

9.5% (±4.0 points) of workers who live in Cowanshannock Township worked from home, and 80.2% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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