Average for workers who did not work from home.
PLACE · MO · GEOID 29456682024 5-YEAR
COMMUTE PROFILE
Manchester, Missouri
According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 21.4 min one way; 22.7% worked from home, 72.1% drove alone, and 1.9% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.
Mean one-way trip21.4 min±3.5 min MOE
Worked from home22.7%±6.0 pp MOE
Drove alone72.1%±6.5 pp MOE
60+ minute trip1.9%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 Manchester city's published commute estimate?
From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -0.5 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +8.2 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 Manchester city residents usually get to work
Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 72.1%; 0.0% used public transit and 22.7% worked from home.
Each share uses 9,227 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.
03 / PEER CONTEXT
How Manchester city compares with similar-size places
This place's mean commute is at the 29th 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 71% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The work-from-home share is higher than about 85% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The public-transit share is lower than about 64% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The 60+ minute share is lower than about 93% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
04 / ESTIMATE BASE
The counts behind Manchester city's commute shares
The 2024 estimates cover 9,227 workers age 16+, including 7,137 workers with reported travel time and 2,090 home workers.
Population estimate18,160± 52 MOE
Workers age 16+9,227± 548 MOE
Workers with travel time7,137± 718 MOE
Estimated home workers2,090± 563 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 Missouri reports →Comparable Missouri commute records for Manchester city
These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.