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

Name: Commute and cars in Fox Township (Elk County), PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Fox Township (Elk County), PA take an average of 19.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

91.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.7% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

1.0% work from home.

1.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 19.7 minutes (±2.7)
Public transportation: 0.7%
Work from home: 1.0%
Households without a car: 1.1%

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

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Fox Township (Elk County)	Elk County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	91.6% (±4.4 points)	84.8%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.8% (±3.6 points)	8.0%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.7% (±1.3 points)	0.4%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±1.7 points)	1.6%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.9% (±2.2 points)	2.1%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	1.0% (±1.6 points)	3.1%	15.6%	15.1%

In Fox Township (Elk County), the average commute is not measurably different from Elk County (18.3 minutes).

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

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

In Fox Township (Elk County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Elk County (0.4%).

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

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

In Elk County, Fox Township (Elk County) ranks 11 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2324 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Fox Township (Elk County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Fox Township (Elk County)	Elk County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	1.1% (±1.8 points)	6.3%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	31.2% (±7.8 points)	34.2%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	43.3% (±7.9 points)	37.0%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	24.4% (±7.1 points)	22.5%	18.6%	21.9%

In Fox Township (Elk County), the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Elk County (6.3%).

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 Fox Township (Elk County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Fox Township (Elk County)	Elk County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	1.0% (±1.6 points)	3.1% (±1.1 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	90.3% (±5.9 points)	90.8% (±2.1 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	87.5% (±6.8 points)	87.7% (±2.1 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Fox Township (Elk County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Elk County (87.7%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Fox Township (Elk County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Fox Township (Elk County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Fox Township (Elk County)	—	19.7 minutes (±2.7)	—
Horton Township	5.3 mi	23.3 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different
Jay Township	6.9 mi	23.3 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different
Huston Township (Clearfield County)	8.9 mi	27.3 minutes (±3.7)	Higher
Ridgway	9.7 mi	19.7 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Brockway	10 mi	16.9 minutes (±2.1)	Not measurably different
Ridgway Township	10 mi	20.5 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
St. Marys	11 mi	14.2 minutes (±1.7)	Lower
Snyder Township (Jefferson County)	11 mi	17.0 minutes (±2.3)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: St. Marys, PA (14.2 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Huston Township (Clearfield County), PA (27.3 minutes).

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

Average commute across Elk County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
5	Benezette Township	23.9 minutes (±4.5)
6 (tie)	Horton Township	23.3 minutes (±2.4)
6 (tie)	Jay Township	23.3 minutes (±3.0)
8 (tie)	Johnsonburg	20.5 minutes (±3.1)
8 (tie)	Ridgway Township	20.5 minutes (±2.7)
10 (tie)	Ridgway	19.7 minutes (±4.1)
10 (tie)	Fox Township (Elk County)	19.7 minutes (±2.7)
12	St. Marys	14.2 minutes (±1.7)

Showing 8 of 12 places in Elk 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 Fox Township (Elk County)

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

Workers who live in Fox Township (Elk County), PA take an average of 19.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

1.1% of households in Fox Township (Elk County) have no vehicle, and 0.7% of workers commute by public transportation.

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

1.0% (±1.6 points) of workers who live in Fox Township (Elk County) worked from home, and 87.5% 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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