How long is the commute from Lower Frederick Township, PA?

Name: Commute and cars in Lower Frederick Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Lower Frederick Township, PA take an average of 31.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

74.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.9% take public transportation.

0.4% of workers walk to work.

14.5% work from home.

1.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 31.3 minutes (±2.6)
Public transportation: 0.9%
Work from home: 14.5%
Households without a car: 1.5%

How people in Lower Frederick Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Lower Frederick Township	Montgomery County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	74.2% (±6.5 points)	64.4%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	8.4% (±3.3 points)	6.2%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.9% (±0.9 points)	2.9%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.4% (±0.7 points)	2.0%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.6% (±1.7 points)	1.3%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	14.5% (±6.0 points)	23.3%	15.6%	15.1%

In Lower Frederick Township, the average commute is higher than in Montgomery County (27.8 minutes).

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

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

In Lower Frederick Township, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Montgomery County (2.9%).

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

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

In Montgomery County, Lower Frederick Township ranks 5 of 62 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 505 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Lower Frederick Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Lower Frederick Township	Montgomery County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	1.5% (±1.8 points)	5.7%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	32.0% (±8.5 points)	32.6%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	43.1% (±7.4 points)	42.2%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	23.4% (±5.5 points)	19.5%	18.6%	21.9%

In Lower Frederick Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Montgomery County (5.7%).

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 Lower Frederick Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Lower Frederick Township	Montgomery County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	14.5% (±6.0 points)	23.3% (±0.6 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.8% (±2.3 points)	96.7% (±0.3 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	96.2% (±2.5 points)	94.3% (±0.3 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Lower Frederick Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Montgomery County (94.3%).

It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (89.7%).

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

Average commute in places near Lower Frederick Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lower Frederick Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Lower Frederick Township	—	31.3 minutes (±2.6)	—
Schwenksville	2.0 mi	23.5 minutes (±2.4)	Lower
Upper Frederick Township	2.2 mi	28.0 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Upper Salford Township	2.3 mi	25.0 minutes (±2.3)	Lower
Woxall	3.0 mi	24.5 minutes (±4.1)	Lower
Perkiomen Township	3.7 mi	28.6 minutes (±1.9)	Not measurably different
Green Lane	3.8 mi	26.4 minutes (±5.8)	Not measurably different
Limerick Township	4.2 mi	26.1 minutes (±2.0)	Lower
New Hanover Township	4.5 mi	31.7 minutes (±2.6)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Schwenksville, PA (23.5 minutes), Upper Salford Township, PA (25.0 minutes), Woxall, PA (24.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Montgomery County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Upper Pottsgrove Township	36.4 minutes (±4.0)
2	Jenkintown	33.3 minutes (±4.7)
3	Pennsburg	32.5 minutes (±4.8)
4	New Hanover Township	31.7 minutes (±2.6)
5	Lower Frederick Township	31.3 minutes (±2.6)
6	Whitpain Township	30.9 minutes (±2.1)
7	East Norriton Township	30.8 minutes (±2.9)
8	Cheltenham Township	30.6 minutes (±1.4)
9	East Greenville	30.2 minutes (±6.0)
10	Rockledge	29.9 minutes (±4.1)
11 (tie)	Franconia Township	29.7 minutes (±3.2)

Showing 11 of 62 places in Montgomery County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Lower Frederick Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Spring Mount.

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 Frederick Township

How long is the average commute in Lower Frederick Township?

Workers who live in Lower Frederick Township, PA take an average of 31.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Lower Frederick Township without a car?

1.5% of households in Lower Frederick Township have no vehicle, and 0.9% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Lower Frederick Township?

14.5% (±6.0 points) of workers who live in Lower Frederick Township worked from home, and 96.2% 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 Lower Frederick township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:44912, in state:42 county:091).

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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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