What is the average commute in St. Clairsville city, Ohio?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 20.5 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in St. Clairsville city, Ohio work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 6.7%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 3.0 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 39695262024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

St. Clairsville, Ohio

Name: Commute estimates for St. Clairsville city, Ohio
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 20.5 min one way; 6.7% worked from home, 81.5% drove alone, and 8.1% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip20.5 min±4.3 min MOE

Worked from home6.7%±3.0 pp MOE

Drove alone81.5%±3.0 pp MOE

60+ minute trip8.1%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 St. Clairsville city's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +1.1 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +5.3 percentage points.

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

Mean commute19.5 min → 20.5 min▲ 1.1 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home1.4% → 6.7%▲ 5.3 pp

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

Public transit0.0% → 0.0%— 0.0 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone89.7% → 81.5%▼ 8.2 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How St. Clairsville city residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 81.5%; 0.0% used public transit and 6.7% worked from home.

Drive alone81.5% ±3.0 pp

Carpool6.5% ±4.2 pp

Public transit0.0% ±0.7 pp

Walk3.8% ±3.4 pp

Bicycle0.0% ±0.7 pp

Work from home6.7% ±3.0 pp

Each share uses 2,409 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How St. Clairsville city compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 24th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

24^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 76% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

23^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is lower than about 77% 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.

60^th60+ minute percentile

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

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind St. Clairsville city's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 2,409 workers age 16+, including 2,248 workers with reported travel time and 161 home workers.

Population estimate5,003± 34 MOE

Workers age 16+2,409± 263 MOE

Workers with travel time2,248± 237 MOE

Estimated home workers161± 74 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 St. Clairsville 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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