How long is the commute from West Hemlock Township, PA?

Name: Commute and cars in West Hemlock Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in West Hemlock Township, PA take an average of 19.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

86.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.4% take public transportation.

0.4% of workers walk to work.

9.9% work from home.

2.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 19.4 minutes (±3.5)
Public transportation: 0.4%
Work from home: 9.9%
Households without a car: 2.4%

How people in West Hemlock Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	West Hemlock Township	Montour County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	86.9% (±7.3 points)	73.4%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	1.6% (±2.2 points)	4.9%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.4% (±0.9 points)	0.2%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.4% (±1.7 points)	7.4%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.8% (±1.7 points)	1.2%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	9.9% (±6.5 points)	12.9%	15.6%	15.1%

In West Hemlock Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Montour County (19.4 minutes).

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

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

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

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

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

In Montour County, West Hemlock Township ranks 8 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2361 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in West Hemlock Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	West Hemlock Township	Montour County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	2.4% (±2.9 points)	8.1%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	12.4% (±8.3 points)	32.7%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	40.6% (±13.7 points)	36.4%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	44.7% (±14.4 points)	22.9%	18.6%	21.9%

In West Hemlock Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Montour County (8.1%).

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 West Hemlock Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	West Hemlock Township	Montour County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	9.9% (±6.5 points)	12.9% (±2.4 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	92.4% (±5.7 points)	92.4% (±1.7 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	88.8% (±6.5 points)	89.0% (±2.0 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In West Hemlock Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Montour County (89.0%).

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 West Hemlock Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with West Hemlock Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
West Hemlock Township	—	19.4 minutes (±3.5)	—
Valley Township (Montour County)	2.9 mi	24.7 minutes (±3.9)	Higher
Derry Township (Montour County)	3.0 mi	18.4 minutes (±1.5)	Not measurably different
Hemlock Township	3.7 mi	22.0 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Washingtonville	4.6 mi	28.7 minutes (±9.8)	Not measurably different
Mahoning Township (Montour County)	4.7 mi	19.9 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
Madison Township (Columbia County)	4.8 mi	24.7 minutes (±2.5)	Higher
Danville	5.0 mi	11.6 minutes (±2.0)	Lower
Cooper Township (Montour County)	5.3 mi	23.7 minutes (±4.0)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Danville, PA (11.6 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Valley Township (Montour County), PA (24.7 minutes), Madison Township (Columbia County), PA (24.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across Montour County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
2	Anthony Township (Montour County)	25.4 minutes (±5.3)
3	Valley Township (Montour County)	24.7 minutes (±3.9)
4	Cooper Township (Montour County)	23.7 minutes (±4.0)
5	Limestone Township (Montour County)	22.7 minutes (±4.0)
6	Mayberry Township	22.5 minutes (±3.9)
7	Mahoning Township (Montour County)	19.9 minutes (±3.6)
8	West Hemlock Township	19.4 minutes (±3.5)
9	Liberty Township (Montour County)	19.2 minutes (±2.1)
10	Derry Township (Montour County)	18.4 minutes (±1.5)
11	Danville	11.6 minutes (±2.0)

Showing 10 of 11 places in Montour 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 West Hemlock Township

How long is the average commute in West Hemlock Township?

Workers who live in West Hemlock Township, PA take an average of 19.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in West Hemlock Township without a car?

2.4% of households in West Hemlock Township have no vehicle, and 0.4% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in West Hemlock Township?

9.9% (±6.5 points) of workers who live in West Hemlock Township worked from home, and 88.8% 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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