What is the average commute in Piqua city, Ohio?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 19.1 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Piqua city, Ohio work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 7.2%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 2.1 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 · OH · GEOID 39628482024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Piqua, Ohio

Name: Commute estimates for Piqua city, Ohio
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 19.1 min one way; 7.2% worked from home, 79.4% drove alone, and 3.3% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip19.1 min±2.5 min MOE

Worked from home7.2%±2.1 pp MOE

Drove alone79.4%±4.4 pp MOE

60+ minute trip3.3%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 Piqua city's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +1.5 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +3.8 percentage points.

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

Mean commute17.7 min → 19.1 min▲ 1.5 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home3.3% → 7.2%▲ 3.8 pp

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

Public transit0.1% → 0.0%▼ 0.1 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone85.3% → 79.4%▼ 6.0 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Piqua city residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 79.4%; 0.0% used public transit and 7.2% worked from home.

Drive alone79.4% ±4.4 pp

Carpool9.5% ±2.9 pp

Public transit0.0% ±0.2 pp

Walk1.8% ±1.2 pp

Bicycle0.2% ±0.3 pp

Work from home7.2% ±2.1 pp

Each share uses 10,076 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Piqua city compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 17th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

17^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 83% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

26^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is lower than about 74% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

18^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is lower than about 82% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

20^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 80% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Piqua city's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 10,076 workers age 16+, including 9,353 workers with reported travel time and 723 home workers.

Population estimate20,646± 20 MOE

Workers age 16+10,076± 642 MOE

Workers with travel time9,353± 683 MOE

Estimated home workers723± 215 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 Ohio commute records for Piqua 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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