Harwick, PA is a small town located in Pennsylvania with a population of around 2,600 people. Despite its size, Harwick has an extensive public transportation network that makes it easy for its residents to get around. The main modes of transportation are buses operated by the Port Authority Transit (PAT), as well as a commuter rail service that runs between Pittsburgh and Philadelphia. The PAT bus routes cover most of the town and connect residents to other nearby towns and cities. Those traveling farther distances can take advantage of the PAT Park & Ride system which allows individuals to park their car at designated PA Turnpike locations and then take a bus or train into downtown Pittsburgh or Philadelphia. Additionally, the town has several taxi services available as well as ride sharing options like Uber or Lyft. With these different options, it is easy for anyone to get around Harwick and travel anywhere else they need to go.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Harwick takes 23.9 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Harwick get to work:
- 86.6% drive their own car alone
- 4.3% carpool with others
- 1.9% work from home
- 1.2% take mass transit