How long is the commute from Honesdale, PA?

Workers who live in Honesdale, PA take an average of 22.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

74.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.9% of workers walk to work.

15.8% work from home.

22.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
22.8 minutes (±5.8)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
15.8%
Households without a car
22.8%

How people in Honesdale get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationHonesdaleWayne CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Drove alone74.8% (±11.5 points)75.2%68.2%68.8%
Carpooled5.1% (±4.1 points)9.1%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±1.7 points)0.3%3.6%3.2%
Walked2.9% (±2.8 points)2.6%3.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.4% (±2.5 points)1.2%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home15.8% (±9.1 points)11.6%15.6%15.1%

In Honesdale, the average commute is lower than in Wayne County (28.9 minutes).

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

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

In Honesdale, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Wayne County (0.3%).

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

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

In Wayne County, Honesdale ranks 23 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1959 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Honesdale

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableHonesdaleWayne CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
No vehicle22.8% (±9.8 points)6.9%10.4%8.4%
1 vehicle36.9% (±11.8 points)32.5%35.1%33.1%
2 vehicles31.4% (±9.7 points)38.4%35.9%36.6%
3 or more vehicles8.8% (±6.1 points)22.3%18.6%21.9%

In Honesdale, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Wayne County (6.9%).

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 Honesdale

Estimate (90% margin of error)
HonesdaleWayne CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Workers working from home15.8% (±9.1 points)11.6% (±1.4 points)15.6% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer89.9% (±6.4 points)92.3% (±1.3 points)93.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet83.0% (±8.8 points)86.7% (±1.7 points)89.7% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Honesdale, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Wayne County (86.7%).

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 Honesdale

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Honesdale
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Honesdale—22.8 minutes (±5.8)—
Texas Township1.7 mi20.8 minutes (±4.5)Not measurably different
Bethany3.3 mi26.7 minutes (±12.1)Not measurably different
Cherry Ridge Township4.0 mi19.8 minutes (±4.4)Not measurably different
Prompton4.0 mi17.4 minutes (±4.7)Not measurably different
Berlin Township4.9 mi24.9 minutes (±3.2)Not measurably different
Palmyra Township (Wayne County)5.2 mi29.6 minutes (±8.2)Not measurably different
Dyberry Township5.4 mi22.4 minutes (±4.3)Not measurably different
Oregon Township6.1 mi26.4 minutes (±4.8)Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

Average commute across Wayne County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
17Clinton Township (Wayne County)26.1 minutes (±3.0)
18Dreher Township25.3 minutes (±3.9)
19Sterling Township25.0 minutes (±4.0)
20Berlin Township24.9 minutes (±3.2)
21Lehigh Township (Wayne County)24.2 minutes (±4.9)
22Waymart23.3 minutes (±3.1)
23Honesdale22.8 minutes (±5.8)
24Dyberry Township22.4 minutes (±4.3)
25 (tie)Hawley20.8 minutes (±4.7)
25 (tie)Texas Township20.8 minutes (±4.5)
27Cherry Ridge Township19.8 minutes (±4.4)
28Prompton17.4 minutes (±4.7)

Showing 12 of 28 places in Wayne 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 Honesdale

How long is the average commute in Honesdale?

Workers who live in Honesdale, PA take an average of 22.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Honesdale without a car?

22.8% of households in Honesdale have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Honesdale?

15.8% (±9.1 points) of workers who live in Honesdale worked from home, and 83.0% 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 Honesdale borough, Pennsylvania (place:35520, in state:42).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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Request a Census API key.

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 are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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