How long is the commute from Smethport, PA?

Workers who live in Smethport, PA take an average of 15.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

70.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

14.2% of workers walk to work.

4.2% work from home.

18.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
15.9 minutes (±2.4)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
4.2%
Households without a car
18.4%

How people in Smethport get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationSmethportMcKean CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Drove alone70.4% (±8.6 points)78.8%68.2%68.8%
Carpooled4.0% (±2.8 points)8.2%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±6.2 points)1.1%3.6%3.2%
Walked14.2% (±5.0 points)4.8%3.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)7.3% (±8.3 points)1.8%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home4.2% (±2.4 points)5.3%15.6%15.1%

In Smethport, the average commute is lower than in McKean County (20.4 minutes).

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

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

In Smethport, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from McKean County (1.1%).

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

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

In McKean County, Smethport ranks 20 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2510 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Smethport

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableSmethportMcKean CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
No vehicle18.4% (±10.1 points)8.7%10.4%8.4%
1 vehicle41.6% (±7.3 points)37.4%35.1%33.1%
2 vehicles28.9% (±7.6 points)37.0%35.9%36.6%
3 or more vehicles11.1% (±3.9 points)16.9%18.6%21.9%

In Smethport, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from McKean County (8.7%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (10.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Smethport

Estimate (90% margin of error)
SmethportMcKean CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Workers working from home4.2% (±2.4 points)5.3% (±1.0 points)15.6% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer84.2% (±9.9 points)92.6% (±1.1 points)93.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet79.4% (±9.3 points)87.9% (±1.3 points)89.7% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Smethport, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from McKean County (87.9%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Smethport

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Smethport
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Smethport—15.9 minutes (±2.4)—
Keating Township (McKean County)3.1 mi21.9 minutes (±2.4)Higher
Eldred Township (McKean County)7.9 mi27.0 minutes (±3.1)Higher
Liberty Township (McKean County)8.3 mi29.4 minutes (±6.5)Higher
Port Allegany8.7 mi22.3 minutes (±4.2)Higher
Otto Township9.6 mi31.1 minutes (±5.2)Higher
Annin Township9.6 mi23.8 minutes (±5.6)Higher
Norwich Township11 mi27.9 minutes (±2.5)Higher
Eldred11 mi28.0 minutes (±2.5)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Keating Township (McKean County), PA (21.9 minutes), Eldred Township (McKean County), PA (27.0 minutes), Liberty Township (McKean County), PA (29.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across McKean County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
14Port Allegany22.3 minutes (±4.2)
15Ceres Township22.0 minutes (±4.0)
16 (tie)Keating Township (McKean County)21.9 minutes (±2.4)
16 (tie)Wetmore Township21.9 minutes (±3.6)
18Foster Township (McKean County)18.2 minutes (±4.8)
19Lewis Run17.4 minutes (±4.5)
20Smethport15.9 minutes (±2.4)
21Bradford14.5 minutes (±2.8)
22Bradford Township (McKean County)13.6 minutes (±1.4)

Showing 9 of 22 places in McKean 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 Smethport

How long is the average commute in Smethport?

Workers who live in Smethport, PA take an average of 15.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Smethport without a car?

18.4% of households in Smethport have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Smethport?

4.2% (±2.4 points) of workers who live in Smethport worked from home, and 79.4% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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 Smethport borough, Pennsylvania (place:71248, in state:42).

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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 are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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