How long is the commute from Upper Leacock Township, PA?

Workers who live in Upper Leacock Township, PA take an average of 21.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

67.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.4% take public transportation.

3.4% of workers walk to work.

16.2% work from home.

16.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
21.2 minutes (±1.7)
Public transportation
0.4%
Work from home
16.2%
Households without a car
16.5%

How people in Upper Leacock Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationUpper Leacock TownshipLancaster CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Drove alone67.8% (±6.1 points)71.8%68.2%68.8%
Carpooled7.2% (±2.2 points)10.0%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.4% (±0.7 points)0.7%3.6%3.2%
Walked3.4% (±1.6 points)3.5%3.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)5.0% (±3.7 points)2.3%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home16.2% (±5.3 points)11.6%15.6%15.1%

In Upper Leacock Township, the average commute is lower than in Lancaster County (23.8 minutes).

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

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

In Upper Leacock Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Lancaster County (0.7%).

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

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

In Lancaster County, Upper Leacock Township ranks 50 of 60 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2177 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Upper Leacock Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableUpper Leacock TownshipLancaster CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
No vehicle16.5% (±4.7 points)8.6%10.4%8.4%
1 vehicle27.9% (±6.0 points)29.6%35.1%33.1%
2 vehicles32.4% (±4.9 points)40.1%35.9%36.6%
3 or more vehicles23.1% (±4.5 points)21.7%18.6%21.9%

In Upper Leacock Township, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Lancaster County (8.6%).

It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (10.4%).

It is higher than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Upper Leacock Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Upper Leacock TownshipLancaster CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Workers working from home16.2% (±5.3 points)11.6% (±0.6 points)15.6% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer92.6% (±2.6 points)92.3% (±0.4 points)93.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet82.2% (±4.8 points)88.1% (±0.5 points)89.7% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Upper Leacock Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Lancaster County (88.1%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Upper Leacock Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Upper Leacock Township
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Upper Leacock Township—21.2 minutes (±1.7)—
West Earl Township3.1 mi20.6 minutes (±2.1)Not measurably different
East Lampeter Township3.4 mi24.6 minutes (±2.4)Higher
Brownstown (community)3.6 mi21.0 minutes (±3.8)Not measurably different
Leacock Township4.3 mi21.2 minutes (±4.2)Not measurably different
Earl Township (Lancaster County)4.8 mi18.8 minutes (±1.9)Not measurably different
New Holland5.1 mi22.7 minutes (±4.3)Not measurably different
Intercourse5.1 mi11.5 minutes (±5.2)Lower
Akron5.4 mi24.2 minutes (±3.0)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Intercourse, PA (11.5 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: East Lampeter Township, PA (24.6 minutes).

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

Average commute across Lancaster County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
44 (tie)East Earl Township22.2 minutes (±3.2)
44 (tie)West Cocalico Township22.2 minutes (±1.9)
46Lititz22.0 minutes (±2.2)
47 (tie)East Petersburg21.6 minutes (±3.4)
47 (tie)Elizabeth Township (Lancaster County)21.6 minutes (±2.8)
49 (tie)Leacock Township21.2 minutes (±4.2)
49 (tie)Upper Leacock Township21.2 minutes (±1.7)
51Adamstown21.0 minutes (±2.2)
52 (tie)East Cocalico Township20.6 minutes (±1.8)
52 (tie)West Earl Township20.6 minutes (±2.1)
54Manheim Township (Lancaster County)20.4 minutes (±1.1)
55Strasburg20.3 minutes (±2.6)
56East Hempfield Township20.0 minutes (±1.1)

Showing 13 of 60 places in Lancaster County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Upper Leacock Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Leola.

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 Upper Leacock Township

How long is the average commute in Upper Leacock Township?

Workers who live in Upper Leacock Township, PA take an average of 21.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Upper Leacock Township without a car?

16.5% of households in Upper Leacock Township have no vehicle, and 0.4% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Upper Leacock Township?

16.2% (±5.3 points) of workers who live in Upper Leacock Township worked from home, and 82.2% 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 Upper Leacock township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:79080, in state:42 county:071).

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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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