How long is the commute from North Buffalo Township, PA?

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

Workers who live in North Buffalo Township, PA take an average of 35.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

79.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.5% of workers walk to work.

16.2% work from home.

2.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 35.8 minutes (±6.7)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 16.2%
Households without a car: 2.3%

How people in North Buffalo Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	North Buffalo Township	Armstrong County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	79.4% (±11.7 points)	78.0%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	2.4% (±2.7 points)	8.8%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±2.5 points)	0.2%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	1.5% (±2.2 points)	2.5%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.5% (±0.6 points)	1.1%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	16.2% (±11.4 points)	9.4%	15.6%	15.1%

In North Buffalo Township, the average commute is higher than in Armstrong County (28.6 minutes).

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

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

In North Buffalo Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Armstrong County (0.2%).

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

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

In Armstrong County, North Buffalo Township ranks 7 of 45 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 192 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in North Buffalo Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	North Buffalo Township	Armstrong County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	2.3% (±2.3 points)	7.8%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	14.1% (±6.7 points)	28.9%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	56.9% (±11.0 points)	40.9%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	26.7% (±8.8 points)	22.4%	18.6%	21.9%

In North Buffalo Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Armstrong County (7.8%).

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 North Buffalo Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	North Buffalo Township	Armstrong County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	16.2% (±11.4 points)	9.4% (±1.1 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.3% (±3.6 points)	90.9% (±1.0 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	93.6% (±4.5 points)	86.8% (±1.1 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In North Buffalo Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Armstrong County (86.8%).

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 North Buffalo Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with North Buffalo Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
North Buffalo Township	—	35.8 minutes (±6.7)	—
Cadogan Township	2.3 mi	30.4 minutes (±7.0)	Not measurably different
Ford City	3.9 mi	25.6 minutes (±9.5)	Not measurably different
Ford Cliff	3.9 mi	21.4 minutes (±4.1)	Lower
Worthington	4.1 mi	30.1 minutes (±5.8)	Not measurably different
West Kittanning	4.4 mi	21.1 minutes (±5.4)	Lower
South Buffalo Township	4.4 mi	31.6 minutes (±4.5)	Not measurably different
Manorville	4.4 mi	24.1 minutes (±3.8)	Lower
Lenape Heights	4.6 mi	27.0 minutes (±7.1)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ford Cliff, PA (21.4 minutes), West Kittanning, PA (21.1 minutes), Manorville, PA (24.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Armstrong County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Wayne Township (Armstrong County)	39.0 minutes (±6.6)
2	Perry Township (Armstrong County)	38.6 minutes (±7.2)
3	Dayton	38.2 minutes (±11.1)
4	Burrell Township (Armstrong County)	37.7 minutes (±7.1)
5	Sugarcreek Township	37.2 minutes (±8.7)
6	Redbank Township (Armstrong County)	36.4 minutes (±5.1)
7	North Buffalo Township	35.8 minutes (±6.7)
8	Elderton	35.2 minutes (±7.1)
9	Cowanshannock Township	34.4 minutes (±3.5)
10 (tie)	Madison Township (Armstrong County)	34.2 minutes (±2.8)
10 (tie)	Valley Township (Armstrong County)	34.2 minutes (±8.3)
12 (tie)	Bethel Township (Armstrong County)	34.1 minutes (±6.9)
12 (tie)	South Bend Township	34.1 minutes (±4.2)

Showing 13 of 45 places in Armstrong 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 North Buffalo Township

How long is the average commute in North Buffalo Township?

Workers who live in North Buffalo Township, PA take an average of 35.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in North Buffalo Township without a car?

2.3% of households in North Buffalo Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in North Buffalo Township?

16.2% (±11.4 points) of workers who live in North Buffalo Township worked from home, and 93.6% 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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