What is the average commute in Glenn Dale CDP, Maryland?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 34.2 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Glenn Dale CDP, Maryland work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 22.2%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 6.0 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 24334002024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Glenn Dale, Maryland

Name: Commute estimates for Glenn Dale CDP, Maryland
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 34.2 min one way; 22.2% worked from home, 65.6% drove alone, and 13.6% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip34.2 min±7.0 min MOE

Worked from home22.2%±6.0 pp MOE

Drove alone65.6%±5.7 pp MOE

60+ minute trip13.6%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 Glenn Dale CDP's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -0.0 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +7.3 percentage points.

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

Mean commute34.2 min → 34.2 min— 0.0 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home14.9% → 22.2%▲ 7.3 pp

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

Public transit7.7% → 2.6%▼ 5.1 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone63.5% → 65.6%▲ 2.0 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Glenn Dale CDP residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 65.6%; 2.6% used public transit and 22.2% worked from home.

Drive alone65.6% ±5.7 pp

Carpool8.8% ±3.1 pp

Public transit2.6% ±1.4 pp

Walk0.1% ±0.1 pp

Bicycle0.0% ±0.3 pp

Work from home22.2% ±6.0 pp

Each share uses 7,315 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Glenn Dale CDP compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 91th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

91^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 91% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

84^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 84% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

83^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 83% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

83^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 83% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Glenn Dale CDP's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 7,315 workers age 16+, including 5,693 workers with reported travel time and 1,622 home workers.

Population estimate13,772± 1,591 MOE

Workers age 16+7,315± 886 MOE

Workers with travel time5,693± 743 MOE

Estimated home workers1,622± 484 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 Glenn Dale 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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