Average for workers who did not work from home.
COUNTY · PA · GEOID 420752024 5-YEAR
COMMUTE PROFILE
Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 22.1 min one way; 12.0% worked from home, 74.1% drove alone, and 4.6% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.
Mean one-way trip22.1 min±0.9 min MOE
Worked from home12.0%±0.9 pp MOE
Drove alone74.1%±1.6 pp MOE
60+ minute trip4.6%among commuters
U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates for residents age 16+ who work. Commute time excludes people working from home.
01 / THE SHIFT
What changed in Lebanon County's published commute estimate?
From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -0.3 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +4.6 percentage points.
These periods overlap: 2021 covers 2017–2021 and 2024 covers 2020–2024. Changes are directional comparisons, not independent annual measurements.
Share of workers age 16+ who usually worked from home.
Public transportation excluding taxi.
Car, truck, or van—drove alone.
02 / MODE SHARE
How Lebanon County residents usually get to work
Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 74.1%; 0.7% used public transit and 12.0% worked from home.
Each share uses 68,462 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.
03 / PEER CONTEXT
How Lebanon County compares with similar-size countys
This county's mean commute is at the 32th percentile among covered 100k–500k countys; each percentile describes one metric only.
Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.
Mean commute time is lower than about 68% of covered countys in the 100k–500k population band.
The work-from-home share is lower than about 51% of covered countys in the 100k–500k population band.
The public-transit share is higher than about 60% of covered countys in the 100k–500k population band.
The 60+ minute share is lower than about 69% of covered countys in the 100k–500k population band.
04 / ESTIMATE BASE
The counts behind Lebanon County's commute shares
The 2024 estimates cover 68,462 workers age 16+, including 60,233 workers with reported travel time and 8,229 home workers.
Population estimate144,186± — MOE
Workers age 16+68,462± 1,238 MOE
Workers with travel time60,233± 1,275 MOE
Estimated home workers8,229± 606 MOE
Why the ± matters
ACS values are survey estimates. The margin of error is the 90% confidence interval published by the Census Bureau or calculated for a share from published component margins. Small differences can be sampling noise.
05 / SAME STATE
All Pennsylvania reports →Comparable Pennsylvania commute records for Lebanon County
These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.