ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · OH · GEOID 39318602024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Green, Ohio

Mean one-way trip23.7 min±2.6 min MOE
Worked from home16.8%±3.1 pp MOE
Drove alone78.8%±3.7 pp MOE
60+ minute trip5.6%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 the published estimate?

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

Mean commute24.4 min → 23.7 min▼ 0.6 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home10.8% → 16.8%▲ 6.0 pp

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

Public transit0.0% → 0.5%▲ 0.4 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone83.3% → 78.8%▼ 4.5 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How residents usually get to work

Drive alone78.8% ±3.7 pp
Carpool3.0% ±1.4 pp
Public transit0.5% ±0.5 pp
Walk0.7% ±0.6 pp
Bicycle0.0% ±0.2 pp
Work from home16.8% ±3.1 pp

Each share uses 13,681 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

Compared with similar-size places

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

39thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 61% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

63thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 63% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

34thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is lower than about 66% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

41th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 59% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind the shares

Population estimate27,393± 36 MOE
Workers age 16+13,681± 603 MOE
Workers with travel time11,379± 662 MOE
Estimated home workers2,302± 437 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.