ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · KY · GEOID 21288822024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Francisville, Kentucky

Mean one-way trip25.0 min±4.8 min MOE
Worked from home13.4%±3.4 pp MOE
Drove alone77.8%±5.9 pp MOE
60+ minute trip2.1%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 the published estimate?

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

Mean commute26.6 min → 25.0 min▼ 1.6 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home13.1% → 13.4%▲ 0.3 pp

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

Public transit1.1% → 0.3%▼ 0.8 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone74.9% → 77.8%▲ 3.0 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How residents usually get to work

Drive alone77.8% ±5.9 pp
Carpool8.2% ±3.4 pp
Public transit0.3% ±0.5 pp
Walk0.0% ±0.3 pp
Bicycle0.0% ±0.3 pp
Work from home13.4% ±3.4 pp

Each share uses 5,767 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.

51thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 51% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

58thWork-from-home percentile

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

49thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is lower than about 51% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

9th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 91% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind the shares

Population estimate10,565± 1,033 MOE
Workers age 16+5,767± 651 MOE
Workers with travel time4,997± 624 MOE
Estimated home workers770± 212 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.