Average for workers who did not work from home.
PLACE · MI · GEOID 26371202024 5-YEAR
COMMUTE PROFILE
Hastings, Michigan
According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 22.6 min one way; 10.0% worked from home, 75.1% drove alone, and 6.2% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.
Mean one-way trip22.6 min±5.2 min MOE
Worked from home10.0%±3.5 pp MOE
Drove alone75.1%±6.2 pp MOE
60+ minute trip6.2%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 Hastings city's published commute estimate?
From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -0.1 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +3.1 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 Hastings city residents usually get to work
Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 75.1%; 0.0% used public transit and 10.0% worked from home.
Each share uses 3,394 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.
03 / PEER CONTEXT
How Hastings city compares with similar-size places
This place's mean commute is at the 36th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.
Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.
Mean commute time is lower than about 64% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The work-from-home share is lower than about 59% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The public-transit share is lower than about 82% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The 60+ minute share is lower than about 53% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
04 / ESTIMATE BASE
The counts behind Hastings city's commute shares
The 2024 estimates cover 3,394 workers age 16+, including 3,056 workers with reported travel time and 338 home workers.
Population estimate7,520± 24 MOE
Workers age 16+3,394± 315 MOE
Workers with travel time3,056± 312 MOE
Estimated home workers338± 123 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 Michigan reports →Comparable Michigan commute records for Hastings city
These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.