What is the average commute in Queen Anne's County, Maryland?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 33.2 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Queen Anne's County, Maryland work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 15.0%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 1.9 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.

COUNTY · MD · GEOID 240352024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Queen Anne's County, Maryland

Name: Commute estimates for Queen Anne's County, Maryland
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 33.2 min one way; 15.0% worked from home, 75.4% drove alone, and 17.7% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip33.2 min±1.8 min MOE

Worked from home15.0%±1.9 pp MOE

Drove alone75.4%±1.9 pp MOE

60+ minute trip17.7%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 Queen Anne's County's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -1.3 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +4.3 percentage points.

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

Mean commute34.5 min → 33.2 min▼ 1.3 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home10.7% → 15.0%▲ 4.3 pp

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

Public transit0.8% → 0.6%▼ 0.2 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone78.5% → 75.4%▼ 3.1 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Queen Anne's County residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 75.4%; 0.6% used public transit and 15.0% worked from home.

Drive alone75.4% ±1.9 pp

Carpool7.6% ±1.4 pp

Public transit0.6% ±0.3 pp

Walk0.5% ±0.2 pp

Bicycle0.0% ±0.1 pp

Work from home15.0% ±1.9 pp

Each share uses 26,957 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Queen Anne's County compares with similar-size countys

This county's mean commute is at the 95th percentile among covered 25k–100k countys; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

95^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 95% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.

94^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 94% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.

83^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 83% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.

96^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 96% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Queen Anne's County's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 26,957 workers age 16+, including 22,911 workers with reported travel time and 4,046 home workers.

Population estimate51,825± — MOE

Workers age 16+26,957± 651 MOE

Workers with travel time22,911± 680 MOE

Estimated home workers4,046± 512 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 Maryland commute records for Queen Anne's County

These 7 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.

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