How long is the commute from Elk Township (Clarion County), PA?

Name: Commute and cars in Elk Township (Clarion County), PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Elk Township (Clarion County), PA take an average of 27.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

85.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.5% of workers walk to work.

1.5% work from home.

0.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 27.9 minutes (±3.3)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 1.5%
Households without a car: 0.3%

How people in Elk Township (Clarion County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Elk Township (Clarion County)	Clarion County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	85.5% (±7.2 points)	77.1%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	12.1% (±7.9 points)	8.5%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±4.8 points)	0.0%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.5% (±3.0 points)	4.5%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.5% (±0.6 points)	1.2%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	1.5% (±1.5 points)	8.6%	15.6%	15.1%

In Elk Township (Clarion County), the average commute is not measurably different from Clarion County (24.6 minutes).

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

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

In Elk Township (Clarion County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Clarion County (0.0%).

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

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

In Clarion County, Elk Township (Clarion County) ranks 14 of 34 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 976 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Elk Township (Clarion County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Elk Township (Clarion County)	Clarion County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	0.3% (±0.5 points)	6.5%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	24.5% (±6.5 points)	32.2%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	51.4% (±6.2 points)	38.6%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	23.8% (±4.9 points)	22.7%	18.6%	21.9%

In Elk Township (Clarion County), the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Clarion 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 Elk Township (Clarion County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Elk Township (Clarion County)	Clarion County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	1.5% (±1.5 points)	8.6% (±1.0 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	93.6% (±3.9 points)	90.6% (±0.9 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	84.3% (±5.9 points)	85.3% (±1.2 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Elk Township (Clarion County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Clarion County (85.3%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Elk Township (Clarion County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Elk Township (Clarion County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Elk Township (Clarion County)	—	27.9 minutes (±3.3)	—
Shippenville	2.2 mi	19.7 minutes (±5.4)	Lower
Marianne	3.6 mi	19.5 minutes (±2.8)	Lower
Knox	3.9 mi	21.6 minutes (±4.5)	Lower
Ashland Township	3.9 mi	24.9 minutes (±3.8)	Not measurably different
Paint Township (Clarion County)	4.9 mi	21.1 minutes (±2.5)	Lower
Beaver Township (Clarion County)	5.6 mi	26.5 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
Knox Township (Clarion County)	6.2 mi	24.0 minutes (±3.2)	Not measurably different
Pinegrove Township	7.0 mi	32.5 minutes (±5.1)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Shippenville, PA (19.7 minutes), Marianne, PA (19.5 minutes), Knox, PA (21.6 minutes).

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

Average commute across Clarion County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
8	East Brady	30.7 minutes (±4.2)
9	St. Petersburg	30.6 minutes (±6.8)
10 (tie)	Callensburg	29.3 minutes (±6.8)
10 (tie)	Millcreek Township (Clarion County)	29.3 minutes (±5.1)
12	Toby Township	28.9 minutes (±3.6)
13	Washington Township (Clarion County)	28.7 minutes (±4.1)
14	Elk Township (Clarion County)	27.9 minutes (±3.3)
15	Piney Township	27.3 minutes (±7.2)
16	Redbank Township (Clarion County)	27.2 minutes (±3.8)
17	Beaver Township (Clarion County)	26.5 minutes (±3.4)
18	Hawthorn	26.3 minutes (±5.1)
19	Salem Township (Clarion County)	25.3 minutes (±3.8)
20	Foxburg	25.2 minutes (±9.0)

Showing 13 of 34 places in Clarion 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 Elk Township (Clarion County)

How long is the average commute in Elk Township (Clarion County)?

Workers who live in Elk Township (Clarion County), PA take an average of 27.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Elk Township (Clarion County) without a car?

0.3% of households in Elk Township (Clarion County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Elk Township (Clarion County)?

1.5% (±1.5 points) of workers who live in Elk Township (Clarion County) worked from home, and 84.3% 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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