How long is the commute from Wetumpka, AL?

Workers who live in Wetumpka, AL take an average of 26.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

83.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

7.7% work from home.

6.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
26.6 minutes (±2.6)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
7.7%
Households without a car
6.3%

How people in Wetumpka get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationWetumpkaElmore CountyAlabamaUnited States
Drove alone83.8% (±6.8 points)84.0%80.6%68.8%
Carpooled7.1% (±4.4 points)6.9%8.0%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±1.3 points)0.1%0.3%3.2%
Walked0.0% (±1.3 points)0.9%1.1%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.4% (±1.9 points)0.8%1.1%2.0%
Worked from home7.7% (±5.4 points)7.3%8.8%15.1%

In Wetumpka, the average commute is not measurably different from Elmore County (27.9 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Alabama (25.5 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Wetumpka, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Elmore County (0.1%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Elmore County, Wetumpka ranks 5 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 248 of 502.

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

Cars per household in Wetumpka

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableWetumpkaElmore CountyAlabamaUnited States
No vehicle6.3% (±3.8 points)3.4%5.4%8.4%
1 vehicle43.9% (±9.1 points)27.1%31.6%33.1%
2 vehicles29.7% (±7.3 points)37.2%36.6%36.6%
3 or more vehicles20.0% (±6.8 points)32.4%26.4%21.9%

In Wetumpka, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Elmore County (3.4%).

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 Wetumpka

Estimate (90% margin of error)
WetumpkaElmore CountyAlabamaUnited States
Workers working from home7.7% (±5.4 points)7.3% (±1.4 points)8.8% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer97.7% (±1.8 points)96.4% (±0.7 points)93.7% (±0.2 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet94.1% (±3.1 points)91.7% (±1.1 points)87.5% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Wetumpka, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Elmore County (91.7%).

It is also higher than in Alabama (87.5%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Wetumpka

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wetumpka
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Wetumpka—26.6 minutes (±2.6)—
Blue Ridge3.2 mi34.1 minutes (±11.4)Not measurably different
Redland5.5 mi24.0 minutes (±3.9)Not measurably different
Coosada7.6 mi25.6 minutes (±2.9)Not measurably different
Elmore7.9 mi25.1 minutes (±3.6)Not measurably different
Emerald Mountain9.2 mi24.6 minutes (±2.0)Not measurably different
Holtville9.4 mi33.6 minutes (±3.4)Higher
Millbrook10 mi24.8 minutes (±2.0)Not measurably different
Deatsville11 mi32.6 minutes (±3.8)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Holtville, AL (33.6 minutes), Deatsville, AL (32.6 minutes).

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

Average commute across Elmore County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Blue Ridge34.1 minutes (±11.4)
2Holtville33.6 minutes (±3.4)
3Deatsville32.6 minutes (±3.8)
4Eclectic31.5 minutes (±4.6)
5Wetumpka26.6 minutes (±2.6)
6Coosada25.6 minutes (±2.9)
7Elmore25.1 minutes (±3.6)
8Millbrook24.8 minutes (±2.0)
9Emerald Mountain24.6 minutes (±2.0)
10Tallassee24.1 minutes (±5.8)
11Redland24.0 minutes (±3.9)

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 Wetumpka

How long is the average commute in Wetumpka?

Workers who live in Wetumpka, AL take an average of 26.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Wetumpka without a car?

6.3% of households in Wetumpka have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Wetumpka?

7.7% (±5.4 points) of workers who live in Wetumpka worked from home, and 94.1% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Wetumpka city, Alabama (place:81720, in state:01).

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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 are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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