How long is the commute from Houserville, PA?
Workers who live in Houserville, PA take an average of 18.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
68.1% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
1.2% of workers walk to work.
10.4% work from home.
1.9% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 18.3 minutes (±3.3)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 10.4%
- Households without a car
- 1.9%
How people in Houserville get to work
| Means of transportation | Houserville | Centre County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 68.1% (±11.5 points) | 63.0% | 68.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 9.5% (±6.3 points) | 6.9% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±2.9 points) | 3.2% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.2% (±1.9 points) | 9.0% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 10.9% (±9.4 points) | 2.7% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 10.4% (±5.9 points) | 15.3% | 15.6% | 15.1% |
In Houserville, the average commute is not measurably different from Centre County (20.2 minutes).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Houserville, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Centre County (3.2%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (3.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Centre County, Houserville ranks 7 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 348 of 396.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Houserville
| Vehicles available | Houserville | Centre County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.9% (±3.0 points) | 11.1% | 10.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 34.2% (±8.6 points) | 35.0% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 49.6% (±11.7 points) | 34.9% | 35.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 14.3% (±9.6 points) | 18.9% | 18.6% | 21.9% |
In Houserville, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Centre County (11.1%).
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 Houserville
| Houserville | Centre County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 10.4% (±5.9 points) | 15.3% (±1.3 points) | 15.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 100.0% (±3.6 points) | 93.5% (±0.7 points) | 93.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 98.2% (±2.1 points) | 85.5% (±1.3 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Houserville, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Centre County (85.5%).
It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (89.7%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Houserville
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houserville | — | 18.3 minutes (±3.3) | — |
| Lemont | 1.1 mi | 11.9 minutes (±2.3) | Lower |
| Benner Township | 3.0 mi | 23.5 minutes (±3.9) | Higher |
| State College | 3.0 mi | 15.5 minutes (±1.5) | Not measurably different |
| Toftrees | 3.3 mi | 18.0 minutes (±3.3) | Not measurably different |
| Boalsburg | 4.2 mi | 16.2 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
| Harris Township | 4.8 mi | 16.0 minutes (±2.3) | Not measurably different |
| Park Forest Village | 4.9 mi | 14.3 minutes (±1.5) | Lower |
| Pleasant Gap | 5.0 mi | 20.2 minutes (±5.9) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lemont, PA (11.9 minutes), Park Forest Village, PA (14.3 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Benner Township, PA (23.5 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Centre County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nittany | 27.5 minutes (±7.2) |
| 2 | Stormstown | 24.7 minutes (±3.4) |
| 3 | Zion | 24.2 minutes (±2.3) |
| 4 | Pleasant Gap | 20.2 minutes (±5.9) |
| 5 | Pine Grove Mills | 19.9 minutes (±8.0) |
| 6 | Ramblewood | 18.4 minutes (±3.2) |
| 7 | Houserville | 18.3 minutes (±3.3) |
| 8 | Toftrees | 18.0 minutes (±3.3) |
| 9 | Boalsburg | 16.2 minutes (±2.7) |
| 10 | Park Forest Village | 14.3 minutes (±1.5) |
| 11 | Lemont | 11.9 minutes (±2.3) |
Houserville is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside College Township, whose figures include it.
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 Houserville
How long is the average commute in Houserville?
Workers who live in Houserville, PA take an average of 18.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Houserville without a car?
1.9% of households in Houserville have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Houserville?
10.4% (±5.9 points) of workers who live in Houserville worked from home, and 98.2% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Houserville CDP, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Houserville CDP, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Houserville CDP, 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 Houserville CDP, Pennsylvania (place:35888, 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 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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