How long is the commute from Hazle Township, PA?

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

Workers who live in Hazle Township, PA take an average of 20.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

81.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.1% of workers walk to work.

12.7% work from home.

10.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 20.9 minutes (±2.9)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 12.7%
Households without a car: 10.5%

How people in Hazle Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Hazle Township	Luzerne County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	81.1% (±6.4 points)	74.6%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.5% (±1.9 points)	10.0%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±0.8 points)	0.7%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.1% (±0.2 points)	2.4%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.5% (±1.6 points)	1.5%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	12.7% (±6.1 points)	10.9%	15.6%	15.1%

In Hazle Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Luzerne County (23.5 minutes).

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

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

In Hazle Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Luzerne County (0.7%).

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

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

In Luzerne County, Hazle Township ranks 59 of 76 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2210 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Hazle Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Hazle Township	Luzerne County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	10.5% (±5.0 points)	9.5%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	33.7% (±6.9 points)	38.1%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	39.2% (±8.5 points)	34.6%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	16.6% (±4.9 points)	17.8%	18.6%	21.9%

In Hazle Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Luzerne County (9.5%).

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 Hazle Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Hazle Township	Luzerne County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	12.7% (±6.1 points)	10.9% (±0.7 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	89.5% (±3.8 points)	92.0% (±0.6 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	87.3% (±3.9 points)	87.8% (±0.7 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Hazle Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Luzerne County (87.8%).

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 Hazle Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hazle Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Hazle Township	—	20.9 minutes (±2.9)	—
West Hazleton	1.2 mi	22.1 minutes (±4.9)	Not measurably different
Hazleton	2.2 mi	21.3 minutes (±2.0)	Not measurably different
Conyngham	3.3 mi	15.7 minutes (±3.0)	Lower
McAdoo	4.1 mi	26.1 minutes (±3.1)	Higher
Sugarloaf Township (Luzerne County)	5.0 mi	26.5 minutes (±4.3)	Higher
Banks Township (Carbon County)	5.3 mi	19.2 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
Beaver Meadows	5.6 mi	25.1 minutes (±2.9)	Higher
Kline Township	5.8 mi	20.7 minutes (±2.3)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Conyngham, PA (15.7 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: McAdoo, PA (26.1 minutes), Sugarloaf Township (Luzerne County), PA (26.5 minutes), Beaver Meadows, PA (25.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Luzerne County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
53 (tie)	Avoca	21.8 minutes (±3.0)
53 (tie)	Kingston	21.8 minutes (±2.7)
53 (tie)	West Wyoming	21.8 minutes (±2.4)
56	Nanticoke	21.4 minutes (±1.7)
57	Hazleton	21.3 minutes (±2.0)
58	Larksville	21.0 minutes (±4.6)
59	Hazle Township	20.9 minutes (±2.9)
60	Wilkes-Barre	20.7 minutes (±1.9)
61	Luzerne	20.4 minutes (±3.3)
62	Plains Township	20.3 minutes (±3.4)
63	Warrior Run	20.2 minutes (±1.9)
64	Forty Fort	20.0 minutes (±3.2)
65	Courtdale	19.8 minutes (±2.3)

Showing 13 of 76 places in Luzerne County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Hazle Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Harleigh.

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 Hazle Township

How long is the average commute in Hazle Township?

Workers who live in Hazle Township, PA take an average of 20.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Hazle Township without a car?

10.5% of households in Hazle Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Hazle Township?

12.7% (±6.1 points) of workers who live in Hazle Township worked from home, and 87.3% 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 Hazle township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:33376, in state:42 county:079).

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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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