How long is the commute from Valley View (Schuylkill County), PA?

Name: Commute and cars in Valley View (Schuylkill County), PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Valley View (Schuylkill County), PA take an average of 19.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

76.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

12.5% of workers walk to work.

8.7% work from home.

5.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 19.7 minutes (±4.5)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 8.7%
Households without a car: 5.8%

How people in Valley View (Schuylkill County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Valley View (Schuylkill County)	Schuylkill County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	76.2% (±9.7 points)	77.8%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	2.7% (±2.8 points)	10.3%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±4.1 points)	0.4%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	12.5% (±7.2 points)	2.9%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±4.1 points)	1.3%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	8.7% (±6.3 points)	7.3%	15.6%	15.1%

In Valley View (Schuylkill County), the average commute is lower than in Schuylkill County (27.3 minutes).

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

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

In Valley View (Schuylkill County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Schuylkill County (0.4%).

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

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

In Schuylkill County, Valley View (Schuylkill County) ranks 5 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 332 of 396.

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

Cars per household in Valley View (Schuylkill County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Valley View (Schuylkill County)	Schuylkill County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	5.8% (±7.5 points)	8.0%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	1.4% (±2.3 points)	32.3%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	50.0% (±12.5 points)	35.3%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	42.8% (±13.1 points)	24.5%	18.6%	21.9%

In Valley View (Schuylkill County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Schuylkill County (8.0%).

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 Valley View (Schuylkill County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Valley View (Schuylkill County)	Schuylkill County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	8.7% (±6.3 points)	7.3% (±0.7 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.3% (±5.7 points)	91.6% (±0.7 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	94.9% (±6.1 points)	86.7% (±0.9 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Valley View (Schuylkill County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Schuylkill County (86.7%).

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 View (Schuylkill County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Valley View (Schuylkill County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Valley View (Schuylkill County)	—	19.7 minutes (±4.5)	—
Hegins	2.5 mi	24.5 minutes (±5.6)	Not measurably different
Porter Township (Schuylkill County)	2.9 mi	31.4 minutes (±4.3)	Higher
Tower City	4.2 mi	31.0 minutes (±5.0)	Higher
Hubley Township	4.3 mi	25.0 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Upper Mahantongo Township	4.5 mi	30.1 minutes (±5.4)	Higher
Eldred Township (Schuylkill County)	4.8 mi	33.4 minutes (±5.0)	Higher
Tremont Township	6.3 mi	28.8 minutes (±8.8)	Not measurably different
Williamstown	6.3 mi	31.7 minutes (±3.7)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Porter Township (Schuylkill County), PA (31.4 minutes), Tower City, PA (31.0 minutes), Upper Mahantongo Township, PA (30.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Schuylkill County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Lake Wynonah	33.1 minutes (±2.9)
2	Hometown	31.1 minutes (±9.4)
3	Hegins	24.5 minutes (±5.6)
4	Shenandoah Heights	22.5 minutes (±4.8)
5	Valley View (Schuylkill County)	19.7 minutes (±4.5)

Valley View (Schuylkill County) is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Hegins Township, whose figures include it.

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 View (Schuylkill County)

How long is the average commute in Valley View (Schuylkill County)?

Workers who live in Valley View (Schuylkill County), PA take an average of 19.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Valley View (Schuylkill County) without a car?

5.8% of households in Valley View (Schuylkill County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Valley View (Schuylkill County)?

8.7% (±6.3 points) of workers who live in Valley View (Schuylkill County) worked from home, and 94.9% 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 View CDP (Schuylkill County), Pennsylvania (place:79680, in state:42).

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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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