What is the average commute in Cross Lanes CDP, West Virginia?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 25.8 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Cross Lanes CDP, West Virginia work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 9.5%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 4.9 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 · WV · GEOID 54191082024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Cross Lanes, West Virginia

Name: Commute estimates for Cross Lanes CDP, West Virginia
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 25.8 min one way; 9.5% worked from home, 80.9% drove alone, and 8.0% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip25.8 min±6.5 min MOE

Worked from home9.5%±4.9 pp MOE

Drove alone80.9%±4.0 pp MOE

60+ minute trip8.0%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 Cross Lanes CDP's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +3.3 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +1.8 percentage points.

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

Mean commute22.5 min → 25.8 min▲ 3.3 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home7.7% → 9.5%▲ 1.8 pp

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

Public transit1.2% → 1.3%▲ 0.1 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone82.2% → 80.9%▼ 1.3 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Cross Lanes CDP residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 80.9%; 1.3% used public transit and 9.5% worked from home.

Drive alone80.9% ±4.0 pp

Carpool7.4% ±4.6 pp

Public transit1.3% ±1.3 pp

Walk0.0% ±0.4 pp

Bicycle0.0% ±0.4 pp

Work from home9.5% ±4.9 pp

Each share uses 4,971 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Cross Lanes CDP compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 55th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

55^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 55% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

39^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is lower than about 61% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

72^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 72% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

59^th60+ minute percentile

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

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Cross Lanes CDP's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 4,971 workers age 16+, including 4,498 workers with reported travel time and 473 home workers.

Population estimate9,671± 1,173 MOE

Workers age 16+4,971± 836 MOE

Workers with travel time4,498± 782 MOE

Estimated home workers473± 258 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 West Virginia commute records for Cross Lanes 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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