What is the average commute in Meadowbrook CDP, Virginia?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 25.4 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Meadowbrook CDP, Virginia work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 15.0%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 2.7 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 · VA · GEOID 51505682024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Meadowbrook, Virginia

Name: Commute estimates for Meadowbrook CDP, Virginia
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 25.4 min one way; 15.0% worked from home, 68.8% drove alone, and 4.9% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip25.4 min±3.9 min MOE

Worked from home15.0%±2.7 pp MOE

Drove alone68.8%±3.3 pp MOE

60+ minute trip4.9%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 Meadowbrook CDP's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -0.1 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +7.2 percentage points.

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

Mean commute25.5 min → 25.4 min▼ 0.1 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home7.8% → 15.0%▲ 7.2 pp

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

Public transit0.6% → 0.1%▼ 0.5 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone73.5% → 68.8%▼ 4.6 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Meadowbrook CDP residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 68.8%; 0.1% used public transit and 15.0% worked from home.

Drive alone68.8% ±3.3 pp

Carpool13.9% ±4.0 pp

Public transit0.1% ±0.1 pp

Walk0.7% ±0.5 pp

Bicycle0.0% ±0.3 pp

Work from home15.0% ±2.7 pp

Each share uses 9,810 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Meadowbrook CDP compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 53th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

53^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 53% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

64^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 64% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

41^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is lower than about 59% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

35^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 65% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Meadowbrook CDP's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 9,810 workers age 16+, including 8,343 workers with reported travel time and 1,467 home workers.

Population estimate20,749± 1,198 MOE

Workers age 16+9,810± 767 MOE

Workers with travel time8,343± 774 MOE

Estimated home workers1,467± 290 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 Virginia commute records for Meadowbrook CDP

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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