How long is the commute from Fairview Township (Mercer County), PA?

Name: Commute and cars in Fairview Township (Mercer County), PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Fairview Township (Mercer County), PA take an average of 24.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

69.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

8.1% of workers walk to work.

3.6% work from home.

21.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 24.5 minutes (±3.6)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 3.6%
Households without a car: 21.6%

How people in Fairview Township (Mercer County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Fairview Township (Mercer County)	Mercer County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	69.2% (±8.3 points)	79.6%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	11.4% (±4.8 points)	6.4%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±9.3 points)	0.2%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	8.1% (±5.0 points)	2.9%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	7.8% (±4.3 points)	1.7%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	3.6% (±2.8 points)	9.3%	15.6%	15.1%

In Fairview Township (Mercer County), the average commute is not measurably different from Mercer County (21.7 minutes).

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

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

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

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

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

In Mercer County, Fairview Township (Mercer County) ranks 24 of 48 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1654 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Fairview Township (Mercer County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Fairview Township (Mercer County)	Mercer County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	21.6% (±6.0 points)	9.6%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	18.5% (±6.6 points)	37.1%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	27.3% (±6.0 points)	36.1%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	32.6% (±9.0 points)	17.3%	18.6%	21.9%

In Fairview Township (Mercer County), the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Mercer County (9.6%).

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

It is higher than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Fairview Township (Mercer County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Fairview Township (Mercer County)	Mercer County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	3.6% (±2.8 points)	9.3% (±0.9 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	78.4% (±5.7 points)	90.5% (±0.9 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	75.5% (±7.0 points)	85.7% (±1.3 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Fairview Township (Mercer County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Mercer County (85.7%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Fairview Township (Mercer County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Fairview Township (Mercer County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Fairview Township (Mercer County)	—	24.5 minutes (±3.6)	—
Fredonia	2.4 mi	30.6 minutes (±5.3)	Not measurably different
Perry Township (Mercer County)	3.6 mi	28.3 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different
Lake Township (Mercer County)	4.2 mi	27.1 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different
Coolspring Township	4.5 mi	28.3 minutes (±3.8)	Not measurably different
Otter Creek Township	5.2 mi	27.8 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
Stoneboro	5.3 mi	33.2 minutes (±5.2)	Higher
Delaware Township (Mercer County)	5.3 mi	26.9 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different
New Vernon Township	5.5 mi	26.4 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Stoneboro, PA (33.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Mercer County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
18	New Vernon Township	26.4 minutes (±3.4)
19	Salem Township (Mercer County)	26.2 minutes (±3.6)
20	Jamestown	26.0 minutes (±4.9)
21	Pine Township (Mercer County)	25.4 minutes (±5.8)
22	Worth Township (Mercer County)	25.0 minutes (±3.3)
23	East Lackawannock Township	24.8 minutes (±2.7)
24	Fairview Township (Mercer County)	24.5 minutes (±3.6)
25 (tie)	Greene Township (Mercer County)	24.1 minutes (±4.0)
25 (tie)	Springfield Township (Mercer County)	24.1 minutes (±2.3)
27	Jefferson Township (Mercer County)	23.5 minutes (±5.7)
28 (tie)	Mercer	23.2 minutes (±3.0)
28 (tie)	Pymatuning Township	23.2 minutes (±3.7)
30 (tie)	Lackawannock Township	22.0 minutes (±2.5)

Showing 13 of 48 places in Mercer 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 Fairview Township (Mercer County)

How long is the average commute in Fairview Township (Mercer County)?

Workers who live in Fairview Township (Mercer County), PA take an average of 24.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Fairview Township (Mercer County) without a car?

21.6% of households in Fairview Township (Mercer County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Fairview Township (Mercer County)?

3.6% (±2.8 points) of workers who live in Fairview Township (Mercer County) worked from home, and 75.5% 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 Fairview township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:24904, in state:42 county:085).

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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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