ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · GA · GEOID 13716042024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Snellville, Georgia

Mean one-way trip37.7 min±6.7 min MOE
Worked from home17.9%±4.0 pp MOE
Drove alone64.2%±5.3 pp MOE
60+ minute trip18.5%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 the published estimate?

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

Mean commute40.6 min → 37.7 min▼ 2.9 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home11.2% → 17.9%▲ 6.7 pp

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

Public transit0.3% → 0.6%▲ 0.3 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone75.2% → 64.2%▼ 11.0 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How residents usually get to work

Drive alone64.2% ±5.3 pp
Carpool14.0% ±3.5 pp
Public transit0.6% ±0.9 pp
Walk1.5% ±0.9 pp
Bicycle0.0% ±0.3 pp
Work from home17.9% ±4.0 pp

Each share uses 9,860 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

Compared with similar-size places

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

96thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 96% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

73thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 73% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

58thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 58% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

92th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 92% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind the shares

Population estimate21,620± 49 MOE
Workers age 16+9,860± 706 MOE
Workers with travel time8,093± 794 MOE
Estimated home workers1,767± 411 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.