How long is the commute from Perdido Beach, AL?

Name: Commute and cars in Perdido Beach, AL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Perdido Beach, AL take an average of 31.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

90.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

7.6% work from home.

1.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 31.4 minutes (±4.5)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 7.6%
Households without a car: 1.4%

How people in Perdido Beach get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Perdido Beach	Baldwin County	Alabama	United States
Drove alone	90.0% (±5.1 points)	79.4%	80.6%	68.8%
Carpooled	1.7% (±2.8 points)	6.1%	8.0%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±12.9 points)	0.1%	0.3%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±12.9 points)	1.2%	1.1%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.7% (±1.2 points)	1.5%	1.1%	2.0%
Worked from home	7.6% (±4.7 points)	11.6%	8.8%	15.1%

In Perdido Beach, the average commute is not measurably different from Baldwin County (27.0 minutes).

It is also higher than in Alabama (25.5 minutes).

It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Perdido Beach, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Baldwin County (0.1%).

It is not measurably different from Alabama (0.3%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Baldwin County, Perdido Beach ranks 3 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 118 of 502.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Perdido Beach

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Perdido Beach	Baldwin County	Alabama	United States
No vehicle	1.4% (±2.7 points)	2.7%	5.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	23.5% (±9.5 points)	30.0%	31.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	36.7% (±10.3 points)	43.7%	36.6%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	38.4% (±12.3 points)	23.7%	26.4%	21.9%

In Perdido Beach, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Baldwin County (2.7%).

It is also lower than in Alabama (5.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Perdido Beach

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Perdido Beach	Baldwin County	Alabama	United States
Workers working from home	7.6% (±4.7 points)	11.6% (±1.2 points)	8.8% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	90.0% (±7.6 points)	94.9% (±0.8 points)	93.7% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	88.6% (±7.9 points)	90.6% (±1.0 points)	87.5% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Perdido Beach, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Baldwin County (90.6%).

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 Perdido Beach

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Perdido Beach
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Perdido Beach	—	31.4 minutes (±4.5)	—
Elberta	5.6 mi	23.7 minutes (±3.2)	Lower
Lillian	6.7 mi	30.4 minutes (±17.4)	Not measurably different
Orange Beach	6.8 mi	24.7 minutes (±5.3)	Not measurably different
Foley	10 mi	25.7 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Pensacola Station	11 mi	9.7 minutes (±1.0)	Lower
Myrtle Grove	13 mi	23.5 minutes (±2.6)	Lower
Warrington	13 mi	22.7 minutes (±2.3)	Lower
Gulf Shores	13 mi	22.1 minutes (±2.5)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Elberta, AL (23.7 minutes), Pensacola Station, FL (9.7 minutes), Myrtle Grove, FL (23.5 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Baldwin County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Stapleton	36.4 minutes (±6.4)
2	Bon Secour	33.1 minutes (±9.3)
3	Perdido Beach	31.4 minutes (±4.5)
4	Lillian	30.4 minutes (±17.4)
5	Magnolia Springs	30.0 minutes (±7.3)
6	Robertsdale	29.5 minutes (±3.2)
7	Loxley	28.8 minutes (±4.8)
8	Summerdale	26.5 minutes (±4.3)
9	Spanish Fort	26.0 minutes (±2.1)

Showing 9 of 18 places in Baldwin 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 Perdido Beach

How long is the average commute in Perdido Beach?

Workers who live in Perdido Beach, AL take an average of 31.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Perdido Beach without a car?

1.4% of households in Perdido Beach have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Perdido Beach?

7.6% (±4.7 points) of workers who live in Perdido Beach worked from home, and 88.6% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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