How long is the commute from Galeton, PA?
Workers who live in Galeton, PA take an average of 38.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
79.4% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
5.8% of workers walk to work.
13.1% work from home.
6.8% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 38.4 minutes (±16.2)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 13.1%
- Households without a car
- 6.8%
How people in Galeton get to work
| Means of transportation | Galeton | Potter County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 79.4% (±6.3 points) | 74.5% | 68.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 1.7% (±1.1 points) | 7.9% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±8.6 points) | 0.1% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 5.8% (±3.4 points) | 6.1% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±8.6 points) | 0.6% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 13.1% (±6.0 points) | 10.7% | 15.6% | 15.1% |
In Galeton, the average commute is not measurably different from Potter County (24.0 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Galeton, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Potter County (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (3.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Potter County, Galeton ranks 3 of 30 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 108 of 2,548.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Galeton
| Vehicles available | Galeton | Potter County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.8% (±3.6 points) | 6.1% | 10.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 39.2% (±9.2 points) | 32.2% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 43.1% (±9.8 points) | 41.6% | 35.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 11.0% (±4.4 points) | 20.2% | 18.6% | 21.9% |
In Galeton, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Potter County (6.1%).
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 Galeton
| Galeton | Potter County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 13.1% (±6.0 points) | 10.7% (±1.9 points) | 15.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 91.6% (±4.2 points) | 91.2% (±1.3 points) | 93.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 90.0% (±4.1 points) | 85.8% (±1.6 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Galeton, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Potter County (85.8%).
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 Galeton
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galeton | — | 38.4 minutes (±16.2) | — |
| Pike Township (Potter County) | 2.9 mi | 28.0 minutes (±9.9) | Not measurably different |
| Gaines Township | 4.3 mi | 24.1 minutes (±3.6) | Not measurably different |
| West Branch Township | 5.1 mi | 26.9 minutes (±4.6) | Not measurably different |
| Hector Township | 8.7 mi | 40.8 minutes (±10.6) | Not measurably different |
| Abbott Township | 9.2 mi | 35.5 minutes (±6.7) | Not measurably different |
| Clymer Township | 9.3 mi | 21.2 minutes (±4.0) | Lower |
| Ulysses Township | 9.8 mi | 29.5 minutes (±9.6) | Not measurably different |
| Shippen Township (Tioga County) | 10 mi | 23.6 minutes (±6.0) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Clymer Township, PA (21.2 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Potter County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stewardson Township | 50.3 minutes (±22.2) |
| 2 | Hector Township | 40.8 minutes (±10.6) |
| 3 | Galeton | 38.4 minutes (±16.2) |
| 4 | Portage Township (Potter County) | 37.2 minutes (±12.2) |
| 5 (tie) | Austin | 37.0 minutes (±11.4) |
| 5 (tie) | Homer Township | 37.0 minutes (±10.9) |
| 7 | Abbott Township | 35.5 minutes (±6.7) |
| 8 | Oswayo | 34.7 minutes (±12.3) |
| 9 | Ulysses | 31.9 minutes (±15.5) |
Showing 9 of 30 places in Potter 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 Galeton
How long is the average commute in Galeton?
Workers who live in Galeton, PA take an average of 38.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Galeton without a car?
6.8% of households in Galeton have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Galeton?
13.1% (±6.0 points) of workers who live in Galeton worked from home, and 90.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Galeton borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Galeton borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Galeton borough, Pennsylvania
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 Galeton borough, Pennsylvania (place:28280, in state:42).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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