What is the average commute in Safety Harbor city, Florida?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 24.9 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Safety Harbor city, Florida work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 26.7%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 4.2 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.

PLACE · FL · GEOID 12624252024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Safety Harbor, Florida

Name: Commute estimates for Safety Harbor city, Florida
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 24.9 min one way; 26.7% worked from home, 63.6% drove alone, and 5.8% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip24.9 min±3.8 min MOE

Worked from home26.7%±4.2 pp MOE

Drove alone63.6%±5.3 pp MOE

60+ minute trip5.8%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 Safety Harbor city's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +0.2 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +7.4 percentage points.

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

Mean commute24.7 min → 24.9 min▲ 0.2 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home19.3% → 26.7%▲ 7.4 pp

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

Public transit0.1% → 0.1%▼ 0.1 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone69.7% → 63.6%▼ 6.1 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Safety Harbor city residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 63.6%; 0.1% used public transit and 26.7% worked from home.

Drive alone63.6% ±5.3 pp

Carpool7.2% ±2.5 pp

Public transit0.1% ±0.1 pp

Walk1.7% ±0.9 pp

Bicycle0.3% ±0.5 pp

Work from home26.7% ±4.2 pp

Each share uses 8,441 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Safety Harbor city compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 50th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

50^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 50% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

91^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 91% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

39^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is lower than about 61% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

43^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 57% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Safety Harbor city's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 8,441 workers age 16+, including 6,190 workers with reported travel time and 2,251 home workers.

Population estimate17,033± 39 MOE

Workers age 16+8,441± 437 MOE

Workers with travel time6,190± 569 MOE

Estimated home workers2,251± 372 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 Florida commute records for Safety Harbor city

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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