Average for workers who did not work from home.
COUNTY · PA · GEOID 421092024 5-YEAR
COMMUTE PROFILE
Snyder County, Pennsylvania
According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 22.9 min one way; 9.0% worked from home, 73.0% drove alone, and 7.6% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.
Mean one-way trip22.9 min±1.6 min MOE
Worked from home9.0%±1.2 pp MOE
Drove alone73.0%±2.0 pp MOE
60+ minute trip7.6%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 Snyder County's published commute estimate?
From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -1.1 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +2.5 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 Snyder County residents usually get to work
Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 73.0%; 0.2% used public transit and 9.0% worked from home.
Each share uses 18,905 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.
03 / PEER CONTEXT
How Snyder County compares with similar-size countys
This county's mean commute is at the 37th percentile among covered 25k–100k countys; each percentile describes one metric only.
Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.
Mean commute time is lower than about 63% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.
The work-from-home share is higher than about 60% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.
The public-transit share is higher than about 53% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.
The 60+ minute share is higher than about 54% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.
04 / ESTIMATE BASE
The counts behind Snyder County's commute shares
The 2024 estimates cover 18,905 workers age 16+, including 17,196 workers with reported travel time and 1,709 home workers.
Population estimate39,668± — MOE
Workers age 16+18,905± 410 MOE
Workers with travel time17,196± 430 MOE
Estimated home workers1,709± 236 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 Snyder County
These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.