How long is the commute from Straban Township, PA?

Name: Commute and cars in Straban Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Straban Township, PA take an average of 26.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

79.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.8% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

12.2% work from home.

4.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 26.7 minutes (±4.0)
Public transportation: 0.8%
Work from home: 12.2%
Households without a car: 4.2%

How people in Straban Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Straban Township	Adams County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	79.9% (±6.7 points)	76.3%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.8% (±3.7 points)	7.2%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.8% (±1.2 points)	0.2%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±1.6 points)	3.4%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	2.3% (±1.9 points)	1.2%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	12.2% (±4.9 points)	11.7%	15.6%	15.1%

In Straban Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Adams County (28.2 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

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

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

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

In Adams County, Straban Township ranks 20 of 34 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1206 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Straban Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Straban Township	Adams County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	4.2% (±2.2 points)	4.5%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	23.6% (±5.9 points)	25.9%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	34.3% (±7.3 points)	38.1%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	38.0% (±8.2 points)	31.5%	18.6%	21.9%

In Straban Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Adams County (4.5%).

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 Straban Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Straban Township	Adams County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	12.2% (±4.9 points)	11.7% (±1.2 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	93.7% (±3.0 points)	94.3% (±0.6 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	91.7% (±3.6 points)	90.0% (±0.9 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Straban Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Adams County (90.0%).

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 Straban Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Straban Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Straban Township	—	26.7 minutes (±4.0)	—
Butler Township (Adams County)	4.6 mi	26.2 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different
Gettysburg	4.9 mi	16.4 minutes (±2.2)	Lower
Tyrone Township (Adams County)	5.0 mi	32.2 minutes (±3.8)	Not measurably different
Mount Pleasant Township (Adams County)	5.1 mi	30.3 minutes (±4.7)	Not measurably different
Lake Heritage	5.1 mi	28.7 minutes (±6.0)	Not measurably different
Bonneauville	5.2 mi	31.3 minutes (±4.6)	Not measurably different
Biglerville	5.3 mi	23.2 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different
New Oxford	6.2 mi	21.9 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Gettysburg, PA (16.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Adams County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
14	Huntington Township (Adams County)	30.0 minutes (±2.5)
15	Freedom Township (Adams County)	29.7 minutes (±6.9)
16	Mount Joy Township (Adams County)	29.2 minutes (±4.9)
17	Highland Township (Adams County)	28.6 minutes (±3.1)
18	Menallen Township (Adams County)	27.6 minutes (±3.0)
19	Berwick Township	27.0 minutes (±4.1)
20	Straban Township	26.7 minutes (±4.0)
21	Conewago Township (Adams County)	26.5 minutes (±2.3)
22	Abbottstown	26.3 minutes (±3.6)
23	Butler Township (Adams County)	26.2 minutes (±3.7)
24	Oxford Township	25.5 minutes (±2.9)
25	East Berlin	25.1 minutes (±2.4)
26	York Springs	24.4 minutes (±2.7)

Showing 13 of 34 places in Adams 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 Straban Township

How long is the average commute in Straban Township?

Workers who live in Straban Township, PA take an average of 26.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Straban Township without a car?

4.2% of households in Straban Township have no vehicle, and 0.8% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Straban Township?

12.2% (±4.9 points) of workers who live in Straban Township worked from home, and 91.7% 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 Straban township, Adams County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:74680, in state:42 county:001).

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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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