How long is the commute from Towanda, PA?

Workers who live in Towanda, PA take an average of 19.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

75.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

5.0% of workers walk to work.

3.2% work from home.

5.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
19.8 minutes (±3.2)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
3.2%
Households without a car
5.7%

How people in Towanda get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationTowandaBradford CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Drove alone75.4% (±9.5 points)79.1%68.2%68.8%
Carpooled16.5% (±9.0 points)8.8%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±2.5 points)0.2%3.6%3.2%
Walked5.0% (±3.2 points)3.8%3.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±2.5 points)1.1%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home3.2% (±3.8 points)7.0%15.6%15.1%

In Towanda, the average commute is lower than in Bradford County (24.1 minutes).

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

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

In Towanda, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Bradford County (0.2%).

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

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

In Bradford County, Towanda ranks 46 of 51 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2313 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Towanda

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableTowandaBradford CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
No vehicle5.7% (±4.7 points)6.9%10.4%8.4%
1 vehicle47.0% (±11.8 points)32.8%35.1%33.1%
2 vehicles40.2% (±10.3 points)37.3%35.9%36.6%
3 or more vehicles7.0% (±7.7 points)22.9%18.6%21.9%

In Towanda, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Bradford County (6.9%).

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 Towanda

Estimate (90% margin of error)
TowandaBradford CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Workers working from home3.2% (±3.8 points)7.0% (±1.0 points)15.6% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer85.1% (±8.3 points)91.9% (±0.9 points)93.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet86.0% (±8.3 points)85.4% (±1.2 points)89.7% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Towanda, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Bradford County (85.4%).

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 Towanda

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Towanda
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Towanda—19.8 minutes (±3.2)—
North Towanda Township1.8 mi21.1 minutes (±5.0)Not measurably different
Towanda Township2.2 mi17.4 minutes (±2.5)Not measurably different
Monroe4.3 mi26.2 minutes (±5.4)Higher
Wysox Township4.7 mi18.7 minutes (±2.6)Not measurably different
Asylum Township6.1 mi24.4 minutes (±3.1)Higher
Standing Stone Township6.1 mi22.9 minutes (±1.8)Not measurably different
Sheshequin Township6.3 mi23.2 minutes (±3.3)Not measurably different
Burlington Township6.4 mi23.6 minutes (±2.4)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Monroe, PA (26.2 minutes), Asylum Township, PA (24.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Bradford County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
40Wilmot Township22.1 minutes (±3.0)
41Athens Township (Bradford County)21.9 minutes (±2.7)
42North Towanda Township21.1 minutes (±5.0)
43Canton21.0 minutes (±3.3)
44Wyalusing20.6 minutes (±4.5)
45LeRaysville19.9 minutes (±12.1)
46Towanda19.8 minutes (±3.2)
47Athens19.1 minutes (±3.7)
48Wysox Township18.7 minutes (±2.6)
49Sayre18.5 minutes (±3.3)
50Towanda Township17.4 minutes (±2.5)
51South Waverly14.2 minutes (±2.4)

Showing 12 of 51 places in Bradford 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 Towanda

How long is the average commute in Towanda?

Workers who live in Towanda, PA take an average of 19.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Towanda without a car?

5.7% of households in Towanda have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Towanda?

3.2% (±3.8 points) of workers who live in Towanda worked from home, and 86.0% 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 Towanda borough, Pennsylvania (place:77168, in state:42).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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Request a Census API key.

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.

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