How long is the commute from Middle Smithfield Township, PA?

Name: Commute and cars in Middle Smithfield Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Middle Smithfield Township, PA take an average of 49.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

70.2% of workers drive alone to work.

4.6% take public transportation.

1.3% of workers walk to work.

11.0% work from home.

4.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 49.7 minutes (±4.7)
Public transportation: 4.6%
Work from home: 11.0%
Households without a car: 4.1%

How people in Middle Smithfield Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Middle Smithfield Township	Monroe County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	70.2% (±4.9 points)	72.7%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	10.7% (±3.4 points)	9.6%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	4.6% (±2.2 points)	3.1%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	1.3% (±1.8 points)	1.4%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	2.1% (±1.9 points)	1.8%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	11.0% (±3.0 points)	11.4%	15.6%	15.1%

In Middle Smithfield Township, the average commute is higher than in Monroe County (38.1 minutes).

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

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

In Middle Smithfield Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Monroe County (3.1%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (3.6%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Monroe County, Middle Smithfield Township ranks 2 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 16 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Middle Smithfield Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Middle Smithfield Township	Monroe County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	4.1% (±2.7 points)	5.5%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	25.5% (±4.6 points)	29.8%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	41.7% (±5.8 points)	38.0%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	28.7% (±5.0 points)	26.8%	18.6%	21.9%

In Middle Smithfield Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Monroe County (5.5%).

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 Middle Smithfield Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Middle Smithfield Township	Monroe County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	11.0% (±3.0 points)	11.4% (±1.1 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	95.9% (±2.7 points)	95.9% (±0.6 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	94.6% (±2.5 points)	92.8% (±1.0 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Middle Smithfield Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Monroe County (92.8%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Middle Smithfield Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Middle Smithfield Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Middle Smithfield Township	—	49.7 minutes (±4.7)	—
Saw Creek	3.7 mi	51.5 minutes (±8.4)	Not measurably different
Smithfield Township (Monroe County)	5.2 mi	47.5 minutes (±8.1)	Not measurably different
Price Township	5.8 mi	40.9 minutes (±6.4)	Lower
Hardwick Township	6.7 mi	34.5 minutes (±4.4)	Lower
East Stroudsburg	7.1 mi	28.7 minutes (±5.3)	Lower
Pine Ridge	7.2 mi	58.7 minutes (±13.9)	Not measurably different
Lehman Township (Pike County)	7.3 mi	53.1 minutes (±6.7)	Not measurably different
Penn Estates	8.0 mi	45.6 minutes (±10.6)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Price Township, PA (40.9 minutes), Hardwick Township, NJ (34.5 minutes), East Stroudsburg, PA (28.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across Monroe County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Stroudsburg	53.5 minutes (±14.9)
2	Middle Smithfield Township	49.7 minutes (±4.7)
3	Smithfield Township (Monroe County)	47.5 minutes (±8.1)
4	Price Township	40.9 minutes (±6.4)
5	Paradise Township (Monroe County)	40.8 minutes (±14.7)
6	Chestnuthill Township	40.3 minutes (±2.9)
7	Polk Township (Monroe County)	40.1 minutes (±4.3)
8	Coolbaugh Township	38.9 minutes (±4.5)

Showing 8 of 20 places in Monroe 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 Middle Smithfield Township

How long is the average commute in Middle Smithfield Township?

Workers who live in Middle Smithfield Township, PA take an average of 49.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Middle Smithfield Township without a car?

4.1% of households in Middle Smithfield Township have no vehicle, and 4.6% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Middle Smithfield Township?

11.0% (±3.0 points) of workers who live in Middle Smithfield Township worked from home, and 94.6% 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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