ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · IL · GEOID 17678602024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Savoy, Illinois

According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 18.1 min one way; 18.3% worked from home, 74.9% drove alone, and 3.7% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip18.1 min±3.4 min MOE
Worked from home18.3%±5.6 pp MOE
Drove alone74.9%±7.6 pp MOE
60+ minute trip3.7%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 Savoy village's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +2.1 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +5.5 percentage points.

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

Mean commute16.0 min → 18.1 min▲ 2.1 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home12.8% → 18.3%▲ 5.5 pp

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

Public transit4.5% → 0.3%▼ 4.2 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone74.5% → 74.9%▲ 0.5 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Savoy village residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 74.9%; 0.3% used public transit and 18.3% worked from home.

Drive alone74.9% ±7.6 pp
Carpool6.5% ±2.9 pp
Public transit0.3% ±0.6 pp
Walk0.0% ±0.4 pp
Bicycle0.0% ±0.4 pp
Work from home18.3% ±5.6 pp

Each share uses 4,364 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Savoy village compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 12th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

12thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 88% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

75thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 75% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

47thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is lower than about 53% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

23th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 77% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Savoy village's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 4,364 workers age 16+, including 3,566 workers with reported travel time and 798 home workers.

Population estimate8,968± 188 MOE
Workers age 16+4,364± 388 MOE
Workers with travel time3,566± 438 MOE
Estimated home workers798± 254 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 Illinois commute records for Savoy village

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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