What is the average commute in Shoreview city, Minnesota?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 22.2 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Shoreview city, Minnesota work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 20.6%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 2.7 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 · MN · GEOID 27599982024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Shoreview, Minnesota

Name: Commute estimates for Shoreview city, Minnesota
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 22.2 min one way; 20.6% worked from home, 70.4% drove alone, and 2.6% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip22.2 min±2.2 min MOE

Worked from home20.6%±2.7 pp MOE

Drove alone70.4%±3.2 pp MOE

60+ minute trip2.6%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 Shoreview city's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -2.6 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +6.7 percentage points.

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

Mean commute24.8 min → 22.2 min▼ 2.6 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home13.9% → 20.6%▲ 6.7 pp

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

Public transit0.9% → 1.2%▲ 0.2 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone77.2% → 70.4%▼ 6.8 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Shoreview city residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 70.4%; 1.2% used public transit and 20.6% worked from home.

Drive alone70.4% ±3.2 pp

Carpool6.1% ±1.6 pp

Public transit1.2% ±0.7 pp

Walk1.1% ±0.6 pp

Bicycle0.1% ±0.1 pp

Work from home20.6% ±2.7 pp

Each share uses 13,024 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Shoreview city compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 29th percentile among covered 25k–100k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

29^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 71% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

76^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 76% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

57^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 57% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

8^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 92% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Shoreview city's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 13,024 workers age 16+, including 10,341 workers with reported travel time and 2,683 home workers.

Population estimate26,714± 100 MOE

Workers age 16+13,024± 508 MOE

Workers with travel time10,341± 599 MOE

Estimated home workers2,683± 363 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 Minnesota commute records for Shoreview city

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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