Average for workers who did not work from home.
PLACE · LA · GEOID 22623852024 5-YEAR
COMMUTE PROFILE
Prairieville, Louisiana
According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 31.9 min one way; 8.9% worked from home, 82.7% drove alone, and 11.3% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.
Mean one-way trip31.9 min±4.8 min MOE
Worked from home8.9%±2.5 pp MOE
Drove alone82.7%±5.4 pp MOE
60+ minute trip11.3%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 Prairieville CDP's published commute estimate?
From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -2.9 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +1.7 percentage points.
These periods overlap: 2021 covers 2017–2021 and 2024 covers 2020–2024. Changes are directional comparisons, not independent annual measurements.
Share of workers age 16+ who usually worked from home.
Public transportation excluding taxi.
Car, truck, or van—drove alone.
02 / MODE SHARE
How Prairieville CDP residents usually get to work
Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 82.7%; 1.0% used public transit and 8.9% worked from home.
Each share uses 18,294 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.
03 / PEER CONTEXT
How Prairieville CDP compares with similar-size places
This place's mean commute is at the 87th percentile among covered 25k–100k places; each percentile describes one metric only.
Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.
Mean commute time is higher than about 87% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.
The work-from-home share is lower than about 77% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.
The public-transit share is higher than about 52% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.
The 60+ minute share is higher than about 79% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.
04 / ESTIMATE BASE
The counts behind Prairieville CDP's commute shares
The 2024 estimates cover 18,294 workers age 16+, including 16,657 workers with reported travel time and 1,637 home workers.
Population estimate35,238± 2,072 MOE
Workers age 16+18,294± 1,326 MOE
Workers with travel time16,657± 1,371 MOE
Estimated home workers1,637± 470 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
All Louisiana reports →Comparable Louisiana commute records for Prairieville CDP
These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.