How long is the commute from Exton, PA?
Workers who live in Exton, PA take an average of 27.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
58.1% of workers drive alone to work.
1.5% take public transportation.
0.6% of workers walk to work.
38.0% work from home.
4.1% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 27.6 minutes (±4.4)
- Public transportation
- 1.5%
- Work from home
- 38.0%
- Households without a car
- 4.1%
How people in Exton get to work
| Means of transportation | Exton | Chester County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 58.1% (±8.8 points) | 64.6% | 68.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 0.9% (±0.8 points) | 6.4% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 1.5% (±1.3 points) | 1.3% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.6% (±0.9 points) | 2.0% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.0% (±1.0 points) | 1.5% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 38.0% (±8.7 points) | 24.1% | 15.6% | 15.1% |
In Exton, the average commute is not measurably different from Chester County (26.9 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Exton, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Chester County (1.3%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (3.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Chester County, Exton ranks 10 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 129 of 396.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Exton
| Vehicles available | Exton | Chester County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.1% (±3.5 points) | 4.3% | 10.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 36.5% (±7.5 points) | 27.2% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 49.1% (±9.1 points) | 45.0% | 35.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 10.3% (±5.8 points) | 23.6% | 18.6% | 21.9% |
In Exton, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Chester County (4.3%).
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 Exton
| Exton | Chester County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 38.0% (±8.7 points) | 24.1% (±0.7 points) | 15.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 99.7% (±0.6 points) | 97.0% (±0.3 points) | 93.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 98.2% (±1.7 points) | 94.7% (±0.4 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Exton, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Chester County (94.7%).
It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (89.7%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Exton
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exton | — | 27.6 minutes (±4.4) | — |
| Lionville | 1.8 mi | 20.0 minutes (±2.2) | Lower |
| Uwchlan Township | 2.4 mi | 25.5 minutes (±2.6) | Not measurably different |
| East Caln Township | 2.6 mi | 22.4 minutes (±4.0) | Not measurably different |
| Eagleview | 3.2 mi | 22.8 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
| Downingtown | 4.0 mi | 24.7 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
| West Pikeland Township | 4.1 mi | 25.5 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
| Frazer | 4.1 mi | 23.7 minutes (±4.3) | Not measurably different |
| West Goshen Township | 4.3 mi | 24.7 minutes (±1.7) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lionville, PA (20.0 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Chester County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Westwood (Chester County) | 29.8 minutes (±7.6) |
| 5 | Berwyn | 29.2 minutes (±4.3) |
| 6 | Nottingham | 29.1 minutes (±5.4) |
| 7 | Dilworthtown | 28.9 minutes (±6.6) |
| 8 | Devon | 28.7 minutes (±11.8) |
| 9 (tie) | Chesterbrook | 27.6 minutes (±3.5) |
| 9 (tie) | Exton | 27.6 minutes (±4.4) |
| 11 | South Pottstown | 27.4 minutes (±7.5) |
| 12 | Pughtown | 26.7 minutes (±4.6) |
| 13 | Thorndale | 26.1 minutes (±3.1) |
| 14 | Caln | 25.8 minutes (±3.8) |
| 15 | Paoli | 23.8 minutes (±2.9) |
| 16 | Frazer | 23.7 minutes (±4.3) |
Showing 13 of 19 places in Chester County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Exton is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside West Whiteland Township, whose figures include it.
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 Exton
How long is the average commute in Exton?
Workers who live in Exton, PA take an average of 27.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Exton without a car?
4.1% of households in Exton have no vehicle, and 1.5% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Exton?
38.0% (±8.7 points) of workers who live in Exton worked from home, and 98.2% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Exton CDP, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Exton CDP, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Exton CDP, Pennsylvania
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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 last updated on .
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