How long is the commute from Valley Township (Armstrong County), PA?

Name: Commute and cars in Valley Township (Armstrong County), PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Valley Township (Armstrong County), PA take an average of 34.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

83.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.3% take public transportation.

0.7% of workers walk to work.

8.8% work from home.

1.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 34.2 minutes (±8.3)
Public transportation: 0.3%
Work from home: 8.8%
Households without a car: 1.9%

How people in Valley Township (Armstrong County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Valley Township (Armstrong County)	Armstrong County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	83.1% (±5.9 points)	78.0%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	7.1% (±4.6 points)	8.8%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.3% (±1.4 points)	0.2%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.7% (±1.3 points)	2.5%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±10.4 points)	1.1%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	8.8% (±4.4 points)	9.4%	15.6%	15.1%

In Valley Township (Armstrong County), the average commute is not measurably different from Armstrong County (28.6 minutes).

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

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

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

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

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

In Armstrong County, Valley Township (Armstrong County) ranks 11 of 45 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 274 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Valley Township (Armstrong County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Valley Township (Armstrong County)	Armstrong County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	1.9% (±1.8 points)	7.8%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	28.5% (±10.0 points)	28.9%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	41.1% (±10.7 points)	40.9%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	28.5% (±7.5 points)	22.4%	18.6%	21.9%

In Valley Township (Armstrong County), the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Armstrong County (7.8%).

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 Valley Township (Armstrong County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Valley Township (Armstrong County)	Armstrong County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	8.8% (±4.4 points)	9.4% (±1.1 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	89.3% (±6.0 points)	90.9% (±1.0 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	85.9% (±6.5 points)	86.8% (±1.1 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Valley Township (Armstrong County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Armstrong County (86.8%).

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 Valley Township (Armstrong County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Valley Township (Armstrong County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Valley Township (Armstrong County)	—	34.2 minutes (±8.3)	—
Rayburn Township	3.8 mi	24.9 minutes (±3.8)	Lower
Boggs Township (Armstrong County)	4.4 mi	31.3 minutes (±4.7)	Not measurably different
Kittanning Township	4.9 mi	29.0 minutes (±4.7)	Not measurably different
Kittanning	5.5 mi	25.3 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different
Rural Valley	5.5 mi	29.9 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
Applewold	5.8 mi	26.2 minutes (±6.6)	Not measurably different
Manorville	6.2 mi	24.1 minutes (±3.8)	Lower
West Kittanning	6.2 mi	21.1 minutes (±5.4)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Rayburn Township, PA (24.9 minutes), Manorville, PA (24.1 minutes), West Kittanning, PA (21.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Armstrong County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
5	Sugarcreek Township	37.2 minutes (±8.7)
6	Redbank Township (Armstrong County)	36.4 minutes (±5.1)
7	North Buffalo Township	35.8 minutes (±6.7)
8	Elderton	35.2 minutes (±7.1)
9	Cowanshannock Township	34.4 minutes (±3.5)
10 (tie)	Madison Township (Armstrong County)	34.2 minutes (±2.8)
10 (tie)	Valley Township (Armstrong County)	34.2 minutes (±8.3)
12 (tie)	Bethel Township (Armstrong County)	34.1 minutes (±6.9)
12 (tie)	South Bend Township	34.1 minutes (±4.2)
14	Washington Township (Armstrong County)	33.9 minutes (±4.2)
15	Pine Township (Armstrong County)	33.4 minutes (±4.7)
16	Bradys Bend Township	32.3 minutes (±2.8)
17	South Buffalo Township	31.6 minutes (±4.5)

Showing 13 of 45 places in Armstrong 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 Valley Township (Armstrong County)

How long is the average commute in Valley Township (Armstrong County)?

Workers who live in Valley Township (Armstrong County), PA take an average of 34.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Valley Township (Armstrong County) without a car?

1.9% of households in Valley Township (Armstrong County) have no vehicle, and 0.3% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Valley Township (Armstrong County)?

8.8% (±4.4 points) of workers who live in Valley Township (Armstrong County) worked from home, and 85.9% 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 Valley township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:79528, in state:42 county:005).

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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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