What is the average commute in Toccoa city, Georgia?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 27.1 min, excluding people who worked from home.

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

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 4.8%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 2.1 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 13767562024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Toccoa, Georgia

Name: Commute estimates for Toccoa city, Georgia
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 27.1 min one way; 4.8% worked from home, 78.0% drove alone, and 11.0% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip27.1 min±5.8 min MOE

Worked from home4.8%±2.1 pp MOE

Drove alone78.0%±5.2 pp MOE

60+ minute trip11.0%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 Toccoa city's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +3.7 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +0.6 percentage points.

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

Mean commute23.4 min → 27.1 min▲ 3.7 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home4.2% → 4.8%▲ 0.6 pp

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

Public transit0.0% → 0.0%— 0.0 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone82.5% → 78.0%▼ 4.5 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Toccoa city residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 78.0%; 0.0% used public transit and 4.8% worked from home.

Drive alone78.0% ±5.2 pp

Carpool14.6% ±5.5 pp

Public transit0.0% ±0.5 pp

Walk2.5% ±2.3 pp

Bicycle0.1% ±0.2 pp

Work from home4.8% ±2.1 pp

Each share uses 3,861 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Toccoa city compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 63th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

63^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 63% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

12^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is lower than about 88% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

18^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is lower than about 82% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

74^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 74% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Toccoa city's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 3,861 workers age 16+, including 3,676 workers with reported travel time and 185 home workers.

Population estimate9,238± 22 MOE

Workers age 16+3,861± 297 MOE

Workers with travel time3,676± 303 MOE

Estimated home workers185± 82 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 Toccoa 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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