How long is the commute from Farm Loop, AK?
Workers who live in Farm Loop, AK take an average of 28.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
69.2% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
2.4% of workers walk to work.
12.9% work from home.
1.1% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 28.5 minutes (±3.2)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 12.9%
- Households without a car
- 1.1%
How people in Farm Loop get to work
| Means of transportation | Farm Loop | Matanuska-Susitna Borough | Alaska | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 69.2% (±6.2 points) | 71.0% | 65.0% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 11.3% (±5.7 points) | 9.7% | 11.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±1.9 points) | 0.4% | 1.0% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.4% (±2.2 points) | 1.7% | 7.2% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 4.1% (±2.9 points) | 5.6% | 5.1% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 12.9% (±4.3 points) | 11.7% | 9.7% | 15.1% |
In Farm Loop, the average commute is lower than in Matanuska-Susitna Borough (34.8 minutes).
It is also higher than in Alaska (19.4 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Farm Loop, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Matanuska-Susitna Borough (0.4%).
It is not measurably different from Alaska (1.0%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Farm Loop ranks 16 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 20 of 176.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Farm Loop
| Vehicles available | Farm Loop | Matanuska-Susitna Borough | Alaska | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.1% (±1.1 points) | 3.8% | 9.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 14.9% (±5.8 points) | 24.8% | 31.2% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 37.9% (±6.0 points) | 36.1% | 36.4% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 46.0% (±7.1 points) | 35.3% | 23.3% | 21.9% |
In Farm Loop, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Matanuska-Susitna Borough (3.8%).
It is also lower than in Alaska (9.0%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Farm Loop
| Farm Loop | Matanuska-Susitna Borough | Alaska | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 12.9% (±4.3 points) | 11.7% (±0.9 points) | 9.7% (±0.4 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 100.0% (±2.5 points) | 97.2% (±0.5 points) | 97.1% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 98.0% (±1.8 points) | 93.2% (±0.7 points) | 91.9% (±0.4 points) | 91.0% |
In Farm Loop, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Matanuska-Susitna Borough (93.2%).
It is also higher than in Alaska (91.9%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Farm Loop
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farm Loop | — | 28.5 minutes (±3.2) | — |
| Palmer | 2.9 mi | 26.8 minutes (±2.1) | Not measurably different |
| Gateway | 5.2 mi | 34.3 minutes (±3.6) | Higher |
| North Lakes | 5.2 mi | 30.3 minutes (±2.5) | Not measurably different |
| South Lakes | 6.2 mi | 27.8 minutes (±2.8) | Not measurably different |
| Lazy Mountain | 7.7 mi | 28.9 minutes (±3.9) | Not measurably different |
| Fishhook | 7.9 mi | 34.7 minutes (±4.1) | Higher |
| Butte | 8.9 mi | 34.0 minutes (±3.7) | Higher |
| Tanaina | 9.1 mi | 37.9 minutes (±4.4) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Gateway, AK (34.3 minutes), Fishhook, AK (34.7 minutes), Butte, AK (34.0 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Matanuska-Susitna Borough, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fishhook | 34.7 minutes (±4.1) |
| 11 | Gateway | 34.3 minutes (±3.6) |
| 12 | Butte | 34.0 minutes (±3.7) |
| 13 | North Lakes | 30.3 minutes (±2.5) |
| 14 | Wasilla | 29.8 minutes (±3.1) |
| 15 | Lazy Mountain | 28.9 minutes (±3.9) |
| 16 | Farm Loop | 28.5 minutes (±3.2) |
| 17 | South Lakes | 27.8 minutes (±2.8) |
| 18 | Palmer | 26.8 minutes (±2.1) |
Showing 9 of 18 places in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, ranked from highest to lowest.
Farm Loop is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
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 Farm Loop
How long is the average commute in Farm Loop?
Workers who live in Farm Loop, AK take an average of 28.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Farm Loop without a car?
1.1% of households in Farm Loop have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Farm Loop?
12.9% (±4.3 points) of workers who live in Farm Loop worked from home, and 98.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Farm Loop CDP, Alaska
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Farm Loop CDP, Alaska
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Farm Loop CDP, Alaska
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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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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.
Figures last updated on .
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