How long is the commute from McSherrystown, PA?
Workers who live in McSherrystown, PA take an average of 15.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
86.4% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.4% of workers walk to work.
0.9% work from home.
4.8% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 15.8 minutes (±4.0)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 0.9%
- Households without a car
- 4.8%
How people in McSherrystown get to work
| Means of transportation | McSherrystown | Adams County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 86.4% (±8.5 points) | 76.3% | 68.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 11.0% (±8.1 points) | 7.2% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±2.0 points) | 0.2% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.4% (±0.5 points) | 3.4% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.3% (±2.3 points) | 1.2% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 0.9% (±1.5 points) | 11.7% | 15.6% | 15.1% |
In McSherrystown, the average commute is lower than in Adams County (28.2 minutes).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In McSherrystown, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Adams County (0.2%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (3.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Adams County, McSherrystown ranks 34 of 34 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 2514 of 2,548.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in McSherrystown
| Vehicles available | McSherrystown | Adams County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.8% (±3.8 points) | 4.5% | 10.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 36.8% (±13.1 points) | 25.9% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 43.4% (±13.6 points) | 38.1% | 35.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 15.0% (±10.3 points) | 31.5% | 18.6% | 21.9% |
In McSherrystown, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Adams County (4.5%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (10.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in McSherrystown
| McSherrystown | Adams County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 0.9% (±1.5 points) | 11.7% (±1.2 points) | 15.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 89.8% (±7.7 points) | 94.3% (±0.6 points) | 93.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 84.2% (±6.8 points) | 90.0% (±0.9 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In McSherrystown, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Adams County (90.0%).
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 McSherrystown
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| McSherrystown | — | 15.8 minutes (±4.0) | — |
| Conewago Township (Adams County) | 0.4 mi | 26.5 minutes (±2.3) | Higher |
| Pennville | 1.9 mi | 35.4 minutes (±6.7) | Higher |
| Hanover | 2.0 mi | 23.4 minutes (±2.2) | Higher |
| Parkville | 3.0 mi | 27.5 minutes (±2.9) | Higher |
| Penn Township (York County) | 3.0 mi | 29.5 minutes (±2.3) | Higher |
| Oxford Township | 3.4 mi | 25.5 minutes (±2.9) | Higher |
| Union Township (Adams County) | 3.7 mi | 36.8 minutes (±6.0) | Higher |
| Berwick Township | 3.8 mi | 27.0 minutes (±4.1) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Conewago Township (Adams County), PA (26.5 minutes), Pennville, PA (35.4 minutes), Hanover, PA (23.4 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Adams County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 28 (tie) | Cumberland Township (Adams County) | 23.7 minutes (±3.8) |
| 28 (tie) | Hamilton Township (Adams County) | 23.7 minutes (±2.5) |
| 30 | Arendtsville | 23.3 minutes (±3.2) |
| 31 | Biglerville | 23.2 minutes (±3.0) |
| 32 | New Oxford | 21.9 minutes (±3.0) |
| 33 | Gettysburg | 16.4 minutes (±2.2) |
| 34 | McSherrystown | 15.8 minutes (±4.0) |
Showing 7 of 34 places in Adams 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 McSherrystown
How long is the average commute in McSherrystown?
Workers who live in McSherrystown, PA take an average of 15.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in McSherrystown without a car?
4.8% of households in McSherrystown have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in McSherrystown?
0.9% (±1.5 points) of workers who live in McSherrystown worked from home, and 84.2% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — McSherrystown borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — McSherrystown borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — McSherrystown borough, 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 McSherrystown borough, Pennsylvania (place:46376, 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 last updated on .
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