What is the average commute in Largo CDP, Maryland?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 33.1 min, excluding people who worked from home.

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

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 26.9%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 6.4 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 24458252024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Largo, Maryland

Name: Commute estimates for Largo CDP, Maryland
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 33.1 min one way; 26.9% worked from home, 52.3% drove alone, and 12.1% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip33.1 min±7.2 min MOE

Worked from home26.9%±6.4 pp MOE

Drove alone52.3%±3.8 pp MOE

60+ minute trip12.1%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 Largo CDP's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -3.4 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +10.8 percentage points.

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

Mean commute36.5 min → 33.1 min▼ 3.4 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home16.1% → 26.9%▲ 10.8 pp

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

Public transit12.7% → 7.8%▼ 4.9 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone57.8% → 52.3%▼ 5.5 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Largo CDP residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 52.3%; 7.8% used public transit and 26.9% worked from home.

Drive alone52.3% ±3.8 pp

Carpool11.6% ±4.4 pp

Public transit7.8% ±4.0 pp

Walk0.0% ±0.3 pp

Bicycle0.0% ±0.3 pp

Work from home26.9% ±6.4 pp

Each share uses 7,029 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Largo CDP compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 88th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

88^thMean commute percentile

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

92^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 92% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

95^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 95% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

79^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 79% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Largo CDP's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 7,029 workers age 16+, including 5,138 workers with reported travel time and 1,891 home workers.

Population estimate12,229± 1,609 MOE

Workers age 16+7,029± 899 MOE

Workers with travel time5,138± 672 MOE

Estimated home workers1,891± 512 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 Largo 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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