What is the average commute in Linganore CDP, Maryland?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 40.5 min, excluding people who worked from home.

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

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 27.1%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 4.9 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 24470402024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Linganore, Maryland

Name: Commute estimates for Linganore CDP, Maryland
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 40.5 min one way; 27.1% worked from home, 63.2% drove alone, and 29.0% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip40.5 min±5.2 min MOE

Worked from home27.1%±4.9 pp MOE

Drove alone63.2%±2.4 pp MOE

60+ minute trip29.0%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 Linganore 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 commute40.5 min → 40.5 min— 0.0 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home19.8% → 27.1%▲ 7.3 pp

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

Public transit0.5% → 0.6%▲ 0.1 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone73.0% → 63.2%▼ 9.7 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Linganore CDP residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 63.2%; 0.6% used public transit and 27.1% worked from home.

Drive alone63.2% ±2.4 pp

Carpool7.9% ±2.4 pp

Public transit0.6% ±0.6 pp

Walk0.4% ±0.5 pp

Bicycle0.0% ±0.3 pp

Work from home27.1% ±4.9 pp

Each share uses 7,734 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Linganore CDP compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 98th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

98^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 98% 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.

59^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 59% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

99^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 99% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Linganore CDP's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 7,734 workers age 16+, including 5,638 workers with reported travel time and 2,096 home workers.

Population estimate14,444± 1,092 MOE

Workers age 16+7,734± 568 MOE

Workers with travel time5,638± 464 MOE

Estimated home workers2,096± 407 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 Linganore 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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