How long is the commute from Livingston, AL?
Workers who live in Livingston, AL take an average of 17.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
65.1% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
10.6% of workers walk to work.
16.0% work from home.
19.9% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 17.3 minutes (±5.9)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 16.0%
- Households without a car
- 19.9%
How people in Livingston get to work
| Means of transportation | Livingston | Sumter County | Alabama | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 65.1% (±9.4 points) | 80.0% | 80.6% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 7.0% (±4.8 points) | 5.2% | 8.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±2.8 points) | 0.2% | 0.3% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 10.6% (±6.4 points) | 4.1% | 1.1% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.3% (±2.3 points) | 1.3% | 1.1% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 16.0% (±7.3 points) | 9.3% | 8.8% | 15.1% |
In Livingston, the average commute is not measurably different from Sumter County (23.2 minutes).
It is also lower than in Alabama (25.5 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Livingston, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Sumter County (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from Alabama (0.3%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Sumter County, Livingston ranks 6 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 491 of 502.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Livingston
| Vehicles available | Livingston | Sumter County | Alabama | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 19.9% (±9.6 points) | 9.5% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 25.5% (±12.0 points) | 33.4% | 31.6% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 38.3% (±11.4 points) | 32.5% | 36.6% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 16.3% (±7.0 points) | 24.7% | 26.4% | 21.9% |
In Livingston, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Sumter County (9.5%).
It is also higher than in Alabama (5.4%).
It is higher than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Livingston
| Livingston | Sumter County | Alabama | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 16.0% (±7.3 points) | 9.3% (±3.3 points) | 8.8% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 99.4% (±1.2 points) | 89.4% (±2.7 points) | 93.7% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 86.1% (±11.0 points) | 76.0% (±4.8 points) | 87.5% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Livingston, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Sumter County (76.0%).
It is not measurably different from Alabama (87.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Livingston
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Livingston | — | 17.3 minutes (±5.9) | — |
| Epes | 7.4 mi | 28.8 minutes (±11.2) | Not measurably different |
| York | 8.9 mi | 19.6 minutes (±3.9) | Not measurably different |
| Boligee | 15 mi | 18.5 minutes (±7.6) | Not measurably different |
| Gainesville | 15 mi | 38.3 minutes (±10.7) | Higher |
| Cuba | 15 mi | 36.9 minutes (±7.1) | Higher |
| Forkland | 19 mi | 30.6 minutes (±12.4) | Not measurably different |
| Geiger | 20 mi | 36.6 minutes (±6.9) | Higher |
| Demopolis | 22 mi | 23.5 minutes (±4.4) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Gainesville, AL (38.3 minutes), Cuba, AL (36.9 minutes), Geiger, AL (36.6 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Sumter County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gainesville | 38.3 minutes (±10.7) |
| 2 | Cuba | 36.9 minutes (±7.1) |
| 3 | Geiger | 36.6 minutes (±6.9) |
| 4 | Epes | 28.8 minutes (±11.2) |
| 5 | York | 19.6 minutes (±3.9) |
| 6 | Livingston | 17.3 minutes (±5.9) |
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Livingston
How long is the average commute in Livingston?
Workers who live in Livingston, AL take an average of 17.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Livingston without a car?
19.9% of households in Livingston have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Livingston?
16.0% (±7.3 points) of workers who live in Livingston worked from home, and 86.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Livingston city, Alabama
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Livingston city, Alabama
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Livingston city, Alabama
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Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM
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