How long is the commute from Monroe Township (Wyoming County), PA?

Name: Commute and cars in Monroe Township (Wyoming County), PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Monroe Township (Wyoming County), PA take an average of 30.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

74.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.7% of workers walk to work.

13.1% work from home.

6.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 30.2 minutes (±3.2)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 13.1%
Households without a car: 6.0%

How people in Monroe Township (Wyoming County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Monroe Township (Wyoming County)	Wyoming County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	74.6% (±8.1 points)	80.6%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	11.2% (±5.4 points)	7.7%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±4.6 points)	0.1%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.7% (±1.0 points)	2.6%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.3% (±0.5 points)	0.7%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	13.1% (±4.7 points)	8.3%	15.6%	15.1%

In Monroe Township (Wyoming County), the average commute is higher than in Wyoming County (25.6 minutes).

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

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

In Monroe Township (Wyoming County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Wyoming County (0.1%).

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

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

In Wyoming County, Monroe Township (Wyoming County) ranks 4 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 636 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Monroe Township (Wyoming County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Monroe Township (Wyoming County)	Wyoming County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	6.0% (±4.0 points)	5.2%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	27.4% (±6.7 points)	27.6%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	44.7% (±8.1 points)	41.2%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	21.9% (±5.6 points)	26.0%	18.6%	21.9%

In Monroe Township (Wyoming County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Wyoming County (5.2%).

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 Monroe Township (Wyoming County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Monroe Township (Wyoming County)	Wyoming County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	13.1% (±4.7 points)	8.3% (±1.2 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	93.3% (±2.6 points)	92.2% (±1.3 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	89.5% (±3.3 points)	87.0% (±1.5 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Monroe Township (Wyoming County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Wyoming County (87.0%).

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 Monroe Township (Wyoming County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Monroe Township (Wyoming County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Monroe Township (Wyoming County)	—	30.2 minutes (±3.2)	—
Northmoreland Township	3.3 mi	27.0 minutes (±2.2)	Not measurably different
Eaton Township	4.5 mi	25.4 minutes (±4.0)	Not measurably different
Harveys Lake	5.3 mi	36.4 minutes (±6.7)	Not measurably different
Dallas Township	5.4 mi	29.3 minutes (±7.3)	Not measurably different
Franklin Township (Luzerne County)	5.9 mi	32.2 minutes (±7.2)	Not measurably different
Misericordia University	6.0 mi	14.9 minutes (±9.9)	Lower
Dallas	7.0 mi	25.0 minutes (±3.6)	Lower
Noxen Township	7.2 mi	28.9 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Misericordia University, PA (14.9 minutes), Dallas, PA (25.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Wyoming County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Windham Township (Wyoming County)	39.5 minutes (±8.2)
2	North Branch Township	36.4 minutes (±11.5)
3 (tie)	Nicholson	30.2 minutes (±5.3)
3 (tie)	Monroe Township (Wyoming County)	30.2 minutes (±3.2)
5	Noxen Township	28.9 minutes (±3.6)
6	Meshoppen Township	28.6 minutes (±4.2)
7	Overfield Township	27.9 minutes (±2.9)
8	Forkston Township	27.8 minutes (±3.5)
9	Exeter Township (Wyoming County)	27.6 minutes (±1.9)
10	Tunkhannock Township (Wyoming County)	27.3 minutes (±3.6)

Showing 10 of 23 places in Wyoming 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 Monroe Township (Wyoming County)

How long is the average commute in Monroe Township (Wyoming County)?

Workers who live in Monroe Township (Wyoming County), PA take an average of 30.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Monroe Township (Wyoming County) without a car?

6.0% of households in Monroe Township (Wyoming County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Monroe Township (Wyoming County)?

13.1% (±4.7 points) of workers who live in Monroe Township (Wyoming County) worked from home, and 89.5% 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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