See what the average commute is in Warren County, PA
See what the average commute is in Warren County, PA
American commutes are getting longer, with a U.S. Census Bureau report released in 2021 revealing the average one-way commute in 2019 reached a record high of 27.6 minutes. Combined with high gas prices, workers' daily commutes are increasingly time-consuming and expensive—so much so that some are calling for commutes to count as part of the workday.
Even worse are travel times for "super commuters"—that unlucky 10% of Americans traveling more than one hour each way to punch a clock.
Stacker compiled statistics about the average commute in Warren County using data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Statistics are calculated based on 2020 5-year estimates. Warren County has a shorter commute than four out of seven neighboring counties, with Forest County, PA having the longest commute at 26.3 minutes.
Warren County commuting by the numbers
- Average commute: 20.6 minutes
--- 24.2% lower than state average
--- #7 best commute in the state
- Workers with 1+ hour commute: 5.0%
- Workers who drive to work: 90.3%
--- Workers who carpool to work: 11.5%
- Workers who take public transport to work: 0.7%
- Workers who work from home: 3.8%
- Left for work between 12 a.m. and 6 a.m.: 16.5%
- Worked outside county of residence: 11.6%
Commutes in neighboring counties
#1. Elk County, PA: 17.4 minutes
#2. Chautauqua County, NY: 18.5 minutes
#3. Erie County, PA: 19.8 minutes
#4. Warren County, PA: 20.6 minutes
#5. Crawford County, PA: 22.1 minutes
#6. McKean County, PA: 22.2 minutes
#7. Venango County, PA: 23.1 minutes
#8. Forest County, PA: 26.3 minutes
Counties with the best commute in Pennsylvania
#1. Elk County: 17.4 minutes
#2. Montour County: 18.7 minutes
#3. Cameron County: 19.3 minutes
Counties with the worst commute in Pennsylvania
#1. Pike County: 45.6 minutes
#2. Monroe County: 40.0 minutes
#3. Philadelphia County: 33.4 minutes