How long is the commute from Fairchance, PA?
Workers who live in Fairchance, PA take an average of 26.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
89.3% of workers drive alone to work.
1.1% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
1.7% work from home.
8.9% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 26.6 minutes (±5.8)
- Public transportation
- 1.1%
- Work from home
- 1.7%
- Households without a car
- 8.9%
How people in Fairchance get to work
| Means of transportation | Fairchance | Fayette County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 89.3% (±6.3 points) | 80.5% | 68.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 8.0% (±6.1 points) | 7.3% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 1.1% (±1.5 points) | 1.0% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±6.6 points) | 2.2% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±6.6 points) | 2.0% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 1.7% (±2.3 points) | 7.1% | 15.6% | 15.1% |
In Fairchance, the average commute is not measurably different from Fayette County (26.0 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Fairchance, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Fayette County (1.0%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (3.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Fayette County, Fairchance ranks 22 of 41 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1222 of 2,548.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Fairchance
| Vehicles available | Fairchance | Fayette County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 8.9% (±5.8 points) | 9.0% | 10.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 36.6% (±10.3 points) | 34.4% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 34.5% (±11.3 points) | 36.0% | 35.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 19.9% (±6.7 points) | 20.6% | 18.6% | 21.9% |
In Fairchance, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Fayette County (9.0%).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (10.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Fairchance
| Fairchance | Fayette County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 1.7% (±2.3 points) | 7.1% (±0.9 points) | 15.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 90.0% (±6.1 points) | 89.4% (±1.0 points) | 93.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 75.4% (±10.4 points) | 83.9% (±1.1 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Fairchance, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Fayette County (83.9%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (89.7%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Fairchance
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairchance | — | 26.6 minutes (±5.8) | — |
| Georges Township | 2.6 mi | 27.2 minutes (±4.7) | Not measurably different |
| Smithfield | 3.3 mi | 31.2 minutes (±5.2) | Not measurably different |
| South Union Township | 3.6 mi | 22.4 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
| Leith-Hatfield | 3.8 mi | 19.6 minutes (±5.7) | Not measurably different |
| Hopwood | 4.5 mi | 16.4 minutes (±2.6) | Lower |
| South Uniontown | 4.8 mi | 27.9 minutes (±8.6) | Not measurably different |
| Uniontown | 5.4 mi | 24.4 minutes (±4.3) | Not measurably different |
| East Uniontown | 5.7 mi | 26.7 minutes (±7.1) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hopwood, PA (16.4 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Fayette County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 15 (tie) | Perryopolis | 28.2 minutes (±3.4) |
| 17 | Henry Clay Township | 28.0 minutes (±3.3) |
| 18 (tie) | Point Marion | 27.6 minutes (±2.8) |
| 18 (tie) | Springhill Township (Fayette County) | 27.6 minutes (±3.2) |
| 20 | Georges Township | 27.2 minutes (±4.7) |
| 21 | Dunbar | 26.8 minutes (±3.9) |
| 22 | Fairchance | 26.6 minutes (±5.8) |
| 23 | Belle Vernon | 26.4 minutes (±5.2) |
| 24 | Saltlick Township | 26.3 minutes (±6.2) |
| 25 | South Connellsville | 26.2 minutes (±5.5) |
| 26 | Franklin Township (Fayette County) | 25.8 minutes (±3.2) |
| 27 | Vanderbilt | 25.6 minutes (±5.9) |
| 28 | Brownsville | 25.2 minutes (±6.9) |
Showing 13 of 41 places in Fayette 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 Fairchance
How long is the average commute in Fairchance?
Workers who live in Fairchance, PA take an average of 26.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Fairchance without a car?
8.9% of households in Fairchance have no vehicle, and 1.1% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Fairchance?
1.7% (±2.3 points) of workers who live in Fairchance worked from home, and 75.4% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fairchance borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fairchance borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fairchance borough, 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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