What is the average commute in Huntingdon borough, Pennsylvania?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 18.7 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Huntingdon borough, Pennsylvania work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 14.3%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 5.9 percentage points.

Are the 2021 and 2024 commute estimates independent?

No. The five-year periods overlap, so their difference is presented as directional rather than an independent annual or causal change.

PLACE · PA · GEOID 42363682024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Huntingdon, Pennsylvania

Name: Commute estimates for Huntingdon borough, Pennsylvania
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 18.7 min one way; 14.3% worked from home, 56.6% drove alone, and 2.9% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip18.7 min±4.4 min MOE

Worked from home14.3%±5.9 pp MOE

Drove alone56.6%±7.6 pp MOE

60+ minute trip2.9%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 Huntingdon borough's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -0.1 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +1.6 percentage points.

These periods overlap: 2021 covers 2017–2021 and 2024 covers 2020–2024. Changes are directional comparisons, not independent annual measurements.

Mean commute18.9 min → 18.7 min▼ 0.1 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home12.6% → 14.3%▲ 1.6 pp

Share of workers age 16+ who usually worked from home.

Public transit0.0% → 0.0%— 0.0 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone62.5% → 56.6%▼ 5.9 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Huntingdon borough residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 56.6%; 0.0% used public transit and 14.3% worked from home.

Drive alone56.6% ±7.6 pp

Carpool6.3% ±3.8 pp

Public transit0.0% ±0.6 pp

Walk22.2% ±5.9 pp

Bicycle0.4% ±0.7 pp

Work from home14.3% ±5.9 pp

Each share uses 2,847 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Huntingdon borough compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 15th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.

15^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 85% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

62^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 62% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

18^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is lower than about 82% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

15^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 85% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Huntingdon borough's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 2,847 workers age 16+, including 2,441 workers with reported travel time and 406 home workers.

Population estimate6,897± 19 MOE

Workers age 16+2,847± 284 MOE

Workers with travel time2,441± 323 MOE

Estimated home workers406± 172 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

Comparable Pennsylvania commute records for Huntingdon borough

These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.

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