What is the average commute in Flowery Branch city, Georgia?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 28.0 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Flowery Branch city, Georgia work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 21.7%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 5.1 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 · GA · GEOID 13303402024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Flowery Branch, Georgia

Name: Commute estimates for Flowery Branch city, Georgia
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 28.0 min one way; 21.7% worked from home, 71.6% drove alone, and 10.1% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip28.0 min±5.7 min MOE

Worked from home21.7%±5.1 pp MOE

Drove alone71.6%±7.5 pp MOE

60+ minute trip10.1%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 Flowery Branch city's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -2.0 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +9.2 percentage points.

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

Mean commute30.0 min → 28.0 min▼ 2.0 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home12.5% → 21.7%▲ 9.2 pp

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

Public transit0.6% → 0.8%▲ 0.2 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone76.6% → 71.6%▼ 5.0 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Flowery Branch city residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 71.6%; 0.8% used public transit and 21.7% worked from home.

Drive alone71.6% ±7.5 pp

Carpool5.6% ±2.8 pp

Public transit0.8% ±0.8 pp

Walk0.2% ±0.3 pp

Bicycle0.0% ±0.4 pp

Work from home21.7% ±5.1 pp

Each share uses 5,891 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Flowery Branch city compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 68th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

68^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 68% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

83^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 83% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

64^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 64% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

71^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 71% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Flowery Branch city's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 5,891 workers age 16+, including 4,611 workers with reported travel time and 1,280 home workers.

Population estimate10,925± 32 MOE

Workers age 16+5,891± 414 MOE

Workers with travel time4,611± 505 MOE

Estimated home workers1,280± 313 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 Flowery Branch 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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