What is the average commute in Fannin County, Georgia?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 26.0 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Fannin County, Georgia work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 11.5%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 2.4 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.

COUNTY · GA · GEOID 131112024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Fannin County, Georgia

Name: Commute estimates for Fannin County, Georgia
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 26.0 min one way; 11.5% worked from home, 70.8% drove alone, and 8.8% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip26.0 min±4.0 min MOE

Worked from home11.5%±2.4 pp MOE

Drove alone70.8%±3.8 pp MOE

60+ minute trip8.8%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 Fannin County's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -1.8 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +2.7 percentage points.

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

Mean commute27.8 min → 26.0 min▼ 1.8 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home8.8% → 11.5%▲ 2.7 pp

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

Public transit0.3% → 0.1%▼ 0.3 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone76.6% → 70.8%▼ 5.8 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Fannin County residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 70.8%; 0.1% used public transit and 11.5% worked from home.

Drive alone70.8% ±3.8 pp

Carpool13.8% ±3.5 pp

Public transit0.1% ±0.1 pp

Walk3.0% ±1.8 pp

Bicycle0.0% ±0.3 pp

Work from home11.5% ±2.4 pp

Each share uses 10,595 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Fannin County compares with similar-size countys

This county's mean commute is at the 64th percentile among covered 25k–100k countys; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

64^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 64% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.

80^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 80% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.

24^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is lower than about 76% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.

66^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 66% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Fannin County's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 10,595 workers age 16+, including 9,375 workers with reported travel time and 1,220 home workers.

Population estimate25,742± — MOE

Workers age 16+10,595± 615 MOE

Workers with travel time9,375± 616 MOE

Estimated home workers1,220± 268 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 Georgia commute records for Fannin County

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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