Average for workers who did not work from home.
COUNTY · CA · GEOID 60352024 5-YEAR
COMMUTE PROFILE
Lassen County, California
According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 19.5 min one way; 7.0% worked from home, 74.2% drove alone, and 5.9% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.
Mean one-way trip19.5 min±2.5 min MOE
Worked from home7.0%±1.5 pp MOE
Drove alone74.2%±4.9 pp MOE
60+ minute trip5.9%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 Lassen County's published commute estimate?
From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -1.4 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +1.4 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 Lassen County residents usually get to work
Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 74.2%; 0.3% used public transit and 7.0% worked from home.
Each share uses 9,432 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.
03 / PEER CONTEXT
How Lassen County compares with similar-size countys
This county's mean commute is at the 12th 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 88% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.
The work-from-home share is lower than about 64% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.
The public-transit share is higher than about 68% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.
The 60+ minute share is lower than about 67% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.
04 / ESTIMATE BASE
The counts behind Lassen County's commute shares
The 2024 estimates cover 9,432 workers age 16+, including 8,776 workers with reported travel time and 656 home workers.
Population estimate30,356± — MOE
Workers age 16+9,432± 472 MOE
Workers with travel time8,776± 465 MOE
Estimated home workers656± 144 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 California reports →Comparable California commute records for Lassen County
These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.