How long is the commute from Lower Burrell, PA?

Name: Commute and cars in Lower Burrell, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Lower Burrell, PA take an average of 26.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

79.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.5% take public transportation.

1.0% of workers walk to work.

12.0% work from home.

9.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 26.4 minutes (±2.2)
Public transportation: 0.5%
Work from home: 12.0%
Households without a car: 9.2%

How people in Lower Burrell get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Lower Burrell	Westmoreland County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	79.3% (±5.1 points)	77.2%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.2% (±2.6 points)	6.6%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.5% (±0.5 points)	0.5%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	1.0% (±0.9 points)	1.6%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.1% (±1.6 points)	0.8%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	12.0% (±3.4 points)	13.3%	15.6%	15.1%

In Lower Burrell, the average commute is not measurably different from Westmoreland County (26.7 minutes).

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

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

In Lower Burrell, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Westmoreland County (0.5%).

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

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

In Westmoreland County, Lower Burrell ranks 30 of 65 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1267 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Lower Burrell

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Lower Burrell	Westmoreland County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	9.2% (±3.6 points)	6.2%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	34.4% (±5.4 points)	34.3%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	34.1% (±5.7 points)	39.4%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	22.3% (±4.4 points)	20.1%	18.6%	21.9%

In Lower Burrell, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Westmoreland County (6.2%).

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 Lower Burrell

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Lower Burrell	Westmoreland County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	12.0% (±3.4 points)	13.3% (±0.7 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	90.6% (±2.9 points)	92.3% (±0.5 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	87.5% (±3.1 points)	88.5% (±0.7 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Lower Burrell, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Westmoreland County (88.5%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (89.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Lower Burrell

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lower Burrell
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Lower Burrell	—	26.4 minutes (±2.2)	—
New Kensington	2.0 mi	25.1 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Brackenridge	2.1 mi	26.2 minutes (±6.8)	Not measurably different
Arnold	2.5 mi	26.2 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Tarentum	2.6 mi	23.3 minutes (±4.2)	Not measurably different
Natrona Heights	2.8 mi	23.5 minutes (±2.1)	Not measurably different
Upper Burrell Township	3.4 mi	31.7 minutes (±3.5)	Higher
East Deer Township	3.5 mi	22.5 minutes (±2.6)	Lower
Harrison Township (Allegheny County)	3.7 mi	23.5 minutes (±2.2)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: East Deer Township, PA (22.5 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Upper Burrell Township, PA (31.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across Westmoreland County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
24	Mount Pleasant	28.1 minutes (±4.4)
25 (tie)	Smithton	27.8 minutes (±3.5)
25 (tie)	West Leechburg	27.8 minutes (±3.6)
27 (tie)	Irwin	26.7 minutes (±2.6)
27 (tie)	New Stanton	26.7 minutes (±3.8)
29	Avonmore	26.5 minutes (±3.9)
30	Lower Burrell	26.4 minutes (±2.2)
31	Ligonier Township	26.3 minutes (±2.9)
32 (tie)	Arnold	26.2 minutes (±3.1)
32 (tie)	New Florence	26.2 minutes (±4.4)
32 (tie)	South Huntingdon Township	26.2 minutes (±3.7)
35	Laurel Mountain	26.1 minutes (±9.2)
36	Arona	26.0 minutes (±4.7)

Showing 13 of 65 places in Westmoreland 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 Lower Burrell

How long is the average commute in Lower Burrell?

Workers who live in Lower Burrell, PA take an average of 26.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Lower Burrell without a car?

9.2% of households in Lower Burrell have no vehicle, and 0.5% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Lower Burrell?

12.0% (±3.4 points) of workers who live in Lower Burrell worked from home, and 87.5% 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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