How long is the commute from Stowe, PA?
Workers who live in Stowe, PA take an average of 27.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
80.6% of workers drive alone to work.
0.3% take public transportation.
0.1% of workers walk to work.
8.0% work from home.
6.1% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 27.3 minutes (±2.2)
- Public transportation
- 0.3%
- Work from home
- 8.0%
- Households without a car
- 6.1%
How people in Stowe get to work
| Means of transportation | Stowe | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 80.6% (±5.2 points) | 64.4% | 68.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 10.2% (±3.9 points) | 6.2% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.3% (±0.4 points) | 2.9% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.1% (±0.2 points) | 2.0% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.7% (±1.1 points) | 1.3% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 8.0% (±3.7 points) | 23.3% | 15.6% | 15.1% |
In Stowe, the average commute is not measurably different from Montgomery County (27.8 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Stowe, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Montgomery County (2.9%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (3.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Montgomery County, Stowe ranks 25 of 43 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 143 of 396.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Stowe
| Vehicles available | Stowe | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.1% (±4.1 points) | 5.7% | 10.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 35.1% (±7.0 points) | 32.6% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 32.4% (±6.3 points) | 42.2% | 35.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 26.4% (±5.9 points) | 19.5% | 18.6% | 21.9% |
In Stowe, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Montgomery County (5.7%).
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 Stowe
| Stowe | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 8.0% (±3.7 points) | 23.3% (±0.6 points) | 15.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.2% (±2.3 points) | 96.7% (±0.3 points) | 93.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 91.6% (±3.5 points) | 94.3% (±0.3 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Stowe, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Montgomery County (94.3%).
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 Stowe
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stowe | — | 27.3 minutes (±2.2) | — |
| South Pottstown | 1.5 mi | 27.4 minutes (±7.5) | Not measurably different |
| Pottstown | 2.0 mi | 26.8 minutes (±1.9) | Not measurably different |
| North Coventry Township | 2.2 mi | 26.3 minutes (±2.6) | Not measurably different |
| Douglass Township (Berks County) | 2.6 mi | 24.1 minutes (±4.5) | Not measurably different |
| Amity Gardens | 2.9 mi | 32.1 minutes (±3.9) | Higher |
| Halfway House | 2.9 mi | 35.3 minutes (±4.2) | Higher |
| Kenilworth | 3.1 mi | 31.0 minutes (±4.8) | Not measurably different |
| Upper Pottsgrove Township | 3.3 mi | 36.4 minutes (±4.0) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Amity Gardens, PA (32.1 minutes), Halfway House, PA (35.3 minutes), Upper Pottsgrove Township, PA (36.4 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Montgomery County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Harleysville | 28.8 minutes (±3.2) |
| 20 | Trooper | 28.7 minutes (±2.0) |
| 21 | Maple Glen | 28.6 minutes (±2.2) |
| 22 | Spring House | 28.5 minutes (±5.5) |
| 23 | Audubon | 28.0 minutes (±4.0) |
| 24 | Bala Cynwyd | 27.6 minutes (±2.9) |
| 25 | Stowe | 27.3 minutes (±2.2) |
| 26 | Kulpsville | 27.1 minutes (±2.4) |
| 27 | Merion Station | 26.9 minutes (±3.9) |
| 28 | Wyncote | 26.7 minutes (±5.7) |
| 29 (tie) | Ardmore | 26.4 minutes (±3.0) |
| 29 (tie) | Skippack | 26.4 minutes (±3.4) |
| 31 | Willow Grove | 26.2 minutes (±1.5) |
Showing 13 of 43 places in Montgomery County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Stowe is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside West Pottsgrove Township, whose figures include it.
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 Stowe
How long is the average commute in Stowe?
Workers who live in Stowe, PA take an average of 27.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Stowe without a car?
6.1% of households in Stowe have no vehicle, and 0.3% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Stowe?
8.0% (±3.7 points) of workers who live in Stowe worked from home, and 91.6% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Stowe CDP, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Stowe CDP, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Stowe CDP, Pennsylvania
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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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