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

Name: Commute and cars in Upper Moreland Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Upper Moreland Township, PA take an average of 29.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

69.9% of workers drive alone to work.

2.6% take public transportation.

0.5% of workers walk to work.

19.8% work from home.

4.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 29.4 minutes (±2.0)
Public transportation: 2.6%
Work from home: 19.8%
Households without a car: 4.6%

How people in Upper Moreland Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Upper Moreland Township	Montgomery County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	69.9% (±3.4 points)	64.4%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.5% (±1.5 points)	6.2%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	2.6% (±1.0 points)	2.9%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.5% (±0.5 points)	2.0%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.6% (±0.5 points)	1.3%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	19.8% (±3.0 points)	23.3%	15.6%	15.1%

In Upper Moreland Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Montgomery County (27.8 minutes).

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

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

In Upper Moreland Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Montgomery County (2.9%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (3.6%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Montgomery County, Upper Moreland Township ranks 15 of 62 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 747 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Upper Moreland Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Upper Moreland Township	Montgomery County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	4.6% (±1.7 points)	5.7%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	35.4% (±4.1 points)	32.6%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	40.3% (±4.0 points)	42.2%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	19.6% (±2.8 points)	19.5%	18.6%	21.9%

In Upper Moreland Township, 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 lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Upper Moreland Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Upper Moreland Township	Montgomery County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	19.8% (±3.0 points)	23.3% (±0.6 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.1% (±1.7 points)	96.7% (±0.3 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	94.9% (±2.1 points)	94.3% (±0.3 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Upper Moreland Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Montgomery County (94.3%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Upper Moreland Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Upper Moreland Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Upper Moreland Township	—	29.4 minutes (±2.0)	—
Hatboro	1.4 mi	26.1 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Bryn Athyn	2.2 mi	16.8 minutes (±4.2)	Lower
Warminster Heights	2.4 mi	24.9 minutes (±3.7)	Lower
Horsham	2.5 mi	25.1 minutes (±2.0)	Lower
Roslyn	2.5 mi	30.4 minutes (±2.0)	Not measurably different
Lower Moreland Township	3.0 mi	27.8 minutes (±1.7)	Not measurably different
Abington Township	3.1 mi	28.7 minutes (±1.2)	Not measurably different
Warminster Township	3.2 mi	26.5 minutes (±1.3)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bryn Athyn, PA (16.8 minutes), Warminster Heights, PA (24.9 minutes), Horsham, PA (25.1 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
9	East Greenville	30.2 minutes (±6.0)
10	Rockledge	29.9 minutes (±4.1)
11 (tie)	Franconia Township	29.7 minutes (±3.2)
11 (tie)	Skippack Township	29.7 minutes (±2.8)
13	Red Hill	29.6 minutes (±2.8)
14 (tie)	Douglass Township (Montgomery County)	29.4 minutes (±2.1)
14 (tie)	Upper Moreland Township	29.4 minutes (±2.0)
16 (tie)	Souderton	29.3 minutes (±2.9)
16 (tie)	Worcester Township	29.3 minutes (±2.7)
18 (tie)	Lower Merion Township	29.0 minutes (±1.2)
18 (tie)	Montgomery Township (Montgomery County)	29.0 minutes (±1.7)
20 (tie)	Abington Township	28.7 minutes (±1.2)
20 (tie)	Upper Hanover Township	28.7 minutes (±2.3)

Showing 13 of 62 places in Montgomery County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Upper Moreland Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Willow Grove.

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 Moreland Township

How long is the average commute in Upper Moreland Township?

Workers who live in Upper Moreland Township, PA take an average of 29.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Upper Moreland Township without a car?

4.6% of households in Upper Moreland Township have no vehicle, and 2.6% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Upper Moreland Township?

19.8% (±3.0 points) of workers who live in Upper Moreland Township worked from home, and 94.9% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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