What is the average commute in Flower Hill CDP, Maryland?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 32.1 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Flower Hill CDP, Maryland work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 13.2%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 2.9 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 · MD · GEOID 24285122024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Flower Hill, Maryland

Name: Commute estimates for Flower Hill CDP, Maryland
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 32.1 min one way; 13.2% worked from home, 66.9% drove alone, and 12.8% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip32.1 min±6.1 min MOE

Worked from home13.2%±2.9 pp MOE

Drove alone66.9%±4.7 pp MOE

60+ minute trip12.8%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 Flower Hill CDP's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +0.6 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +4.9 percentage points.

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

Mean commute31.5 min → 32.1 min▲ 0.6 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home8.3% → 13.2%▲ 4.9 pp

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

Public transit7.6% → 6.6%▼ 1.0 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone74.4% → 66.9%▼ 7.5 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Flower Hill CDP residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 66.9%; 6.6% used public transit and 13.2% worked from home.

Drive alone66.9% ±4.7 pp

Carpool12.5% ±3.8 pp

Public transit6.6% ±3.6 pp

Walk0.2% ±0.2 pp

Bicycle0.0% ±0.3 pp

Work from home13.2% ±2.9 pp

Each share uses 6,488 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Flower Hill CDP compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 85th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

85^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 85% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

57^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 57% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

93^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 93% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

81^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 81% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Flower Hill CDP's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 6,488 workers age 16+, including 5,632 workers with reported travel time and 856 home workers.

Population estimate13,794± 1,418 MOE

Workers age 16+6,488± 738 MOE

Workers with travel time5,632± 722 MOE

Estimated home workers856± 214 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 Maryland commute records for Flower Hill CDP

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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