How long is the commute from Midland City, AL?
Workers who live in Midland City, AL take an average of 21.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
91.3% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
2.4% work from home.
13.3% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 21.0 minutes (±2.2)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 2.4%
- Households without a car
- 13.3%
How people in Midland City get to work
| Means of transportation | Midland City | Dale County | Alabama | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 91.3% (±5.6 points) | 81.0% | 80.6% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.1% (±4.2 points) | 9.7% | 8.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±5.2 points) | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±5.2 points) | 1.9% | 1.1% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.2% (±1.9 points) | 2.1% | 1.1% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 2.4% (±3.5 points) | 5.0% | 8.8% | 15.1% |
In Midland City, the average commute is not measurably different from Dale County (22.5 minutes).
It is also lower than in Alabama (25.5 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Midland City, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Dale County (0.3%).
It is not measurably different from Alabama (0.3%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Dale County, Midland City ranks 9 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 427 of 502.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Midland City
| Vehicles available | Midland City | Dale County | Alabama | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 13.3% (±11.6 points) | 5.7% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 51.9% (±11.6 points) | 35.9% | 31.6% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 29.3% (±9.5 points) | 31.8% | 36.6% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 5.5% (±2.9 points) | 26.5% | 26.4% | 21.9% |
In Midland City, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Dale County (5.7%).
It is not measurably different from Alabama (5.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Midland City
| Midland City | Dale County | Alabama | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 2.4% (±3.5 points) | 5.0% (±1.4 points) | 8.8% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 89.6% (±8.5 points) | 93.9% (±1.3 points) | 93.7% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 84.7% (±9.3 points) | 86.0% (±2.0 points) | 87.5% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Midland City, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Dale County (86.0%).
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 Midland City
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midland City | — | 21.0 minutes (±2.2) | — |
| Napier Field | 2.3 mi | 23.0 minutes (±4.4) | Not measurably different |
| Pinckard | 2.6 mi | 26.7 minutes (±3.5) | Higher |
| Grimes | 2.8 mi | 22.5 minutes (±8.6) | Not measurably different |
| Newton | 5.9 mi | 25.7 minutes (±4.8) | Not measurably different |
| Dothan | 7.6 mi | 20.4 minutes (±0.7) | Not measurably different |
| Headland | 8.5 mi | 22.0 minutes (±2.0) | Not measurably different |
| Kinsey | 9.5 mi | 22.0 minutes (±2.5) | Not measurably different |
| Taylor | 10 mi | 25.4 minutes (±3.5) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Pinckard, AL (26.7 minutes), Taylor, AL (25.4 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Dale County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Newton | 25.7 minutes (±4.8) |
| 4 | Ozark | 23.5 minutes (±2.0) |
| 5 | Napier Field | 23.0 minutes (±4.4) |
| 6 (tie) | Daleville | 22.5 minutes (±3.8) |
| 6 (tie) | Grimes | 22.5 minutes (±8.6) |
| 8 | Ariton | 21.7 minutes (±7.3) |
| 9 | Midland City | 21.0 minutes (±2.2) |
| 10 | Level Plains | 19.1 minutes (±1.8) |
| 11 | Fort Rucker | 15.6 minutes (±3.0) |
Showing 9 of 11 places in Dale County, ranked from highest to lowest.
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 Midland City
How long is the average commute in Midland City?
Workers who live in Midland City, AL take an average of 21.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Midland City without a car?
13.3% of households in Midland City have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Midland City?
2.4% (±3.5 points) of workers who live in Midland City worked from home, and 84.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Midland City city, Alabama
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Midland City city, Alabama
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Midland City city, Alabama
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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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Figures last updated on .
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