How long is the commute from Harrison Township (Allegheny County), PA?

Name: Commute and cars in Harrison Township (Allegheny County), PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Harrison Township (Allegheny County), PA take an average of 23.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

79.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.3% take public transportation.

2.6% of workers walk to work.

12.4% work from home.

7.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 23.5 minutes (±2.2)
Public transportation: 0.3%
Work from home: 12.4%
Households without a car: 7.2%

How people in Harrison Township (Allegheny County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Harrison Township (Allegheny County)	Allegheny County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	79.4% (±4.5 points)	61.9%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.2% (±2.1 points)	6.3%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.3% (±0.4 points)	5.4%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	2.6% (±1.5 points)	3.5%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.0% (±1.0 points)	1.7%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	12.4% (±3.6 points)	21.1%	15.6%	15.1%

In Harrison Township (Allegheny County), the average commute is not measurably different from Allegheny County (25.2 minutes).

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

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

In Harrison Township (Allegheny County), the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Allegheny County (5.4%).

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

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

In Allegheny County, Harrison Township (Allegheny County) ranks 92 of 128 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1853 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Harrison Township (Allegheny County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Harrison Township (Allegheny County)	Allegheny County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	7.2% (±2.4 points)	11.9%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	37.4% (±6.0 points)	40.5%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	40.0% (±5.7 points)	35.0%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	15.5% (±3.4 points)	12.6%	18.6%	21.9%

In Harrison Township (Allegheny County), the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Allegheny County (11.9%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Harrison Township (Allegheny County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Harrison Township (Allegheny County)	Allegheny County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	12.4% (±3.6 points)	21.1% (±0.4 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	90.5% (±3.0 points)	94.0% (±0.2 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	92.2% (±3.1 points)	90.8% (±0.3 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Harrison Township (Allegheny County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Allegheny County (90.8%).

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 Harrison Township (Allegheny County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Harrison Township (Allegheny County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Harrison Township (Allegheny County)	—	23.5 minutes (±2.2)	—
Brackenridge	2.3 mi	26.2 minutes (±6.8)	Not measurably different
Fawn Township (Allegheny County)	2.8 mi	30.3 minutes (±3.8)	Higher
Tarentum	3.2 mi	23.3 minutes (±4.2)	Not measurably different
Lower Burrell	3.7 mi	26.4 minutes (±2.2)	Not measurably different
Freeport	3.9 mi	22.1 minutes (±3.2)	Not measurably different
Allegheny Township (Westmoreland County)	4.4 mi	33.4 minutes (±3.5)	Higher
East Deer Township	4.6 mi	22.5 minutes (±2.6)	Not measurably different
Frazer Township	4.6 mi	25.6 minutes (±5.3)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Fawn Township (Allegheny County), PA (30.3 minutes), Allegheny Township (Westmoreland County), PA (33.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Allegheny County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
85 (tie)	East McKeesport	23.7 minutes (±3.3)
85 (tie)	Collier Township	23.7 minutes (±1.8)
88	Ross Township (Allegheny County)	23.6 minutes (±1.8)
89 (tie)	Avalon	23.5 minutes (±2.8)
89 (tie)	East Pittsburgh	23.5 minutes (±3.1)
89 (tie)	Sewickley Heights	23.5 minutes (±4.1)
89 (tie)	Harrison Township (Allegheny County)	23.5 minutes (±2.2)
89 (tie)	Robinson Township (Allegheny County)	23.5 minutes (±1.6)
94 (tie)	Dravosburg	23.3 minutes (±3.9)
94 (tie)	Tarentum	23.3 minutes (±4.2)
96 (tie)	Scott Township (Allegheny County)	23.1 minutes (±1.3)
96 (tie)	Shaler Township	23.1 minutes (±1.5)
98 (tie)	Ben Avon	22.9 minutes (±2.1)

Showing 13 of 128 places in Allegheny County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Harrison Township (Allegheny County) include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Natrona Heights.

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 Harrison Township (Allegheny County)

How long is the average commute in Harrison Township (Allegheny County)?

Workers who live in Harrison Township (Allegheny County), PA take an average of 23.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Harrison Township (Allegheny County) without a car?

7.2% of households in Harrison Township (Allegheny County) have no vehicle, and 0.3% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Harrison Township (Allegheny County)?

12.4% (±3.6 points) of workers who live in Harrison Township (Allegheny County) worked from home, and 92.2% 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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