How long is the commute from McGovern, PA?
Workers who live in McGovern, PA take an average of 20.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
81.7% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.7% of workers walk to work.
16.3% work from home.
2.4% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 20.1 minutes (±2.8)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 16.3%
- Households without a car
- 2.4%
How people in McGovern get to work
| Means of transportation | McGovern | Washington County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 81.7% (±12.1 points) | 75.2% | 68.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 0.0% (±1.4 points) | 6.1% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±1.4 points) | 0.7% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.7% (±1.1 points) | 1.8% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.3% (±1.8 points) | 1.2% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 16.3% (±12.3 points) | 15.0% | 15.6% | 15.1% |
In McGovern, the average commute is lower than in Washington County (26.8 minutes).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In McGovern, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Washington County (0.7%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (3.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Washington County, McGovern ranks 11 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 321 of 396.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in McGovern
| Vehicles available | McGovern | Washington County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.4% (±2.8 points) | 7.3% | 10.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 24.9% (±9.0 points) | 32.9% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 38.9% (±10.3 points) | 40.0% | 35.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 33.8% (±11.5 points) | 19.8% | 18.6% | 21.9% |
In McGovern, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Washington County (7.3%).
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 McGovern
| McGovern | Washington County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 16.3% (±12.3 points) | 15.0% (±1.0 points) | 15.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.8% (±2.8 points) | 93.6% (±0.6 points) | 93.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 94.7% (±3.2 points) | 89.9% (±0.7 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In McGovern, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Washington County (89.9%).
It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (89.7%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near McGovern
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| McGovern | — | 20.1 minutes (±2.8) | — |
| Houston | 1.2 mi | 19.9 minutes (±4.1) | Not measurably different |
| Canonsburg | 2.9 mi | 24.4 minutes (±2.3) | Higher |
| North Strabane Township | 4.0 mi | 30.8 minutes (±3.4) | Higher |
| Muse | 4.0 mi | 24.3 minutes (±4.5) | Not measurably different |
| East Washington | 4.3 mi | 22.1 minutes (±3.6) | Not measurably different |
| Washington | 4.4 mi | 18.7 minutes (±1.9) | Not measurably different |
| Canton Township (Washington County) | 4.7 mi | 25.1 minutes (±2.3) | Higher |
| Wolfdale | 4.7 mi | 26.9 minutes (±4.2) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Canonsburg, PA (24.4 minutes), North Strabane Township, PA (30.8 minutes), Canton Township (Washington County), PA (25.1 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Washington County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 5 (tie) | Wickerham Manor-Fisher | 26.9 minutes (±8.4) |
| 5 (tie) | Wolfdale | 26.9 minutes (±4.2) |
| 7 | Gastonville | 26.1 minutes (±4.1) |
| 8 | Muse | 24.3 minutes (±4.5) |
| 9 | Southpointe | 23.6 minutes (±4.0) |
| 10 | Lawrence | 20.4 minutes (±6.0) |
| 11 | McGovern | 20.1 minutes (±2.8) |
Showing 7 of 11 places in Washington County, ranked from highest to lowest.
McGovern is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Chartiers 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 McGovern
How long is the average commute in McGovern?
Workers who live in McGovern, PA take an average of 20.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in McGovern without a car?
2.4% of households in McGovern have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in McGovern?
16.3% (±12.3 points) of workers who live in McGovern worked from home, and 94.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — McGovern CDP, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — McGovern CDP, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — McGovern CDP, Pennsylvania
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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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