How long is the commute from Trappe, PA?
Workers who live in Trappe, PA take an average of 26.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
68.3% of workers drive alone to work.
0.3% take public transportation.
1.1% of workers walk to work.
24.1% work from home.
0.8% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 26.7 minutes (±3.0)
- Public transportation
- 0.3%
- Work from home
- 24.1%
- Households without a car
- 0.8%
How people in Trappe get to work
| Means of transportation | Trappe | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 68.3% (±6.6 points) | 64.4% | 68.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 6.2% (±3.6 points) | 6.2% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.3% (±0.5 points) | 2.9% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.1% (±1.2 points) | 2.0% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±1.3 points) | 1.3% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 24.1% (±6.4 points) | 23.3% | 15.6% | 15.1% |
In Trappe, 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 Trappe, 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, Trappe ranks 42 of 62 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1205 of 2,548.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Trappe
| Vehicles available | Trappe | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.8% (±1.0 points) | 5.7% | 10.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 27.8% (±7.2 points) | 32.6% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 51.9% (±8.2 points) | 42.2% | 35.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 19.5% (±6.2 points) | 19.5% | 18.6% | 21.9% |
In Trappe, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Montgomery County (5.7%).
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 Trappe
| Trappe | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 24.1% (±6.4 points) | 23.3% (±0.6 points) | 15.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 91.8% (±6.6 points) | 96.7% (±0.3 points) | 93.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 92.2% (±6.0 points) | 94.3% (±0.3 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Trappe, 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 Trappe
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trappe | — | 26.7 minutes (±3.0) | — |
| Collegeville | 1.3 mi | 22.7 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
| Evansburg | 2.3 mi | 30.9 minutes (±3.7) | Not measurably different |
| Upper Providence Township (Montgomery County) | 2.3 mi | 26.7 minutes (±1.6) | Not measurably different |
| Perkiomen Township | 2.3 mi | 28.6 minutes (±1.9) | Not measurably different |
| Skippack Township | 3.2 mi | 29.7 minutes (±2.8) | Not measurably different |
| Royersford | 3.5 mi | 23.1 minutes (±2.1) | Not measurably different |
| Limerick Township | 3.8 mi | 26.1 minutes (±2.0) | Not measurably different |
| Spring City | 4.1 mi | 29.3 minutes (±2.6) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 34 (tie) | Salford Township | 27.6 minutes (±2.9) |
| 37 (tie) | West Pottsgrove Township | 27.3 minutes (±2.2) |
| 37 (tie) | Whitemarsh Township | 27.3 minutes (±1.8) |
| 39 | Norristown | 26.9 minutes (±1.6) |
| 40 | Pottstown | 26.8 minutes (±1.9) |
| 41 (tie) | Narberth | 26.7 minutes (±2.1) |
| 41 (tie) | Trappe | 26.7 minutes (±3.0) |
| 41 (tie) | Hatfield Township | 26.7 minutes (±1.8) |
| 41 (tie) | Upper Providence Township (Montgomery County) | 26.7 minutes (±1.6) |
| 45 | Green Lane | 26.4 minutes (±5.8) |
| 46 (tie) | Hatboro | 26.1 minutes (±2.7) |
| 46 (tie) | Limerick Township | 26.1 minutes (±2.0) |
| 48 | Plymouth Township (Montgomery County) | 25.7 minutes (±1.3) |
Showing 13 of 62 places in Montgomery 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 Trappe
How long is the average commute in Trappe?
Workers who live in Trappe, PA take an average of 26.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Trappe without a car?
0.8% of households in Trappe have no vehicle, and 0.3% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Trappe?
24.1% (±6.4 points) of workers who live in Trappe worked from home, and 92.2% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Trappe borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Trappe borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Trappe borough, Pennsylvania
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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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