Average for workers who did not work from home.
PLACE · OR · GEOID 41349002024 5-YEAR
COMMUTE PROFILE
Hood River, Oregon
According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 16.5 min one way; 25.8% worked from home, 53.8% drove alone, and 5.9% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.
Mean one-way trip16.5 min±2.7 min MOE
Worked from home25.8%±5.2 pp MOE
Drove alone53.8%±5.1 pp MOE
60+ minute trip5.9%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 Hood River city's published commute estimate?
From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -5.2 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +12.6 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 Hood River city residents usually get to work
Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 53.8%; 1.4% used public transit and 25.8% worked from home.
Each share uses 4,244 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.
03 / PEER CONTEXT
How Hood River city compares with similar-size places
This place's mean commute is at the 8th 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 92% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The work-from-home share is higher than about 90% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The public-transit share is higher than about 73% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The 60+ minute share is lower than about 55% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
04 / ESTIMATE BASE
The counts behind Hood River city's commute shares
The 2024 estimates cover 4,244 workers age 16+, including 3,151 workers with reported travel time and 1,093 home workers.
Population estimate8,361± 24 MOE
Workers age 16+4,244± 278 MOE
Workers with travel time3,151± 293 MOE
Estimated home workers1,093± 232 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 Oregon reports →Comparable Oregon commute records for Hood River city
These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.