How long is the commute from Farmers Loop, AK?
Workers who live in Farmers Loop, AK take an average of 22.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
71.4% of workers drive alone to work.
0.1% take public transportation.
3.7% of workers walk to work.
6.7% work from home.
0.6% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 22.2 minutes (±4.2)
- Public transportation
- 0.1%
- Work from home
- 6.7%
- Households without a car
- 0.6%
How people in Farmers Loop get to work
| Means of transportation | Farmers Loop | Fairbanks North Star Borough | Alaska | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 71.4% (±10.9 points) | 71.5% | 65.0% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 16.0% (±9.8 points) | 12.4% | 11.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.1% (±0.2 points) | 0.7% | 1.0% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 3.7% (±3.3 points) | 5.7% | 7.2% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.2% (±2.1 points) | 3.3% | 5.1% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 6.7% (±4.7 points) | 6.6% | 9.7% | 15.1% |
In Farmers Loop, the average commute is not measurably different from Fairbanks North Star Borough (19.2 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Alaska (19.4 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Farmers Loop, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Fairbanks North Star Borough (0.7%).
It is also lower than in Alaska (1.0%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Fairbanks North Star Borough, Farmers Loop ranks 5 of 10 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 36 of 176.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Farmers Loop
| Vehicles available | Farmers Loop | Fairbanks North Star Borough | Alaska | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.6% (±1.2 points) | 4.6% | 9.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 33.7% (±13.2 points) | 32.5% | 31.2% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 32.9% (±9.3 points) | 40.3% | 36.4% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 32.8% (±11.2 points) | 22.6% | 23.3% | 21.9% |
In Farmers Loop, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Fairbanks North Star Borough (4.6%).
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 Farmers Loop
| Farmers Loop | Fairbanks North Star Borough | Alaska | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 6.7% (±4.7 points) | 6.6% (±1.2 points) | 9.7% (±0.4 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.7% (±3.5 points) | 98.0% (±0.5 points) | 97.1% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 95.2% (±4.8 points) | 91.5% (±1.6 points) | 91.9% (±0.4 points) | 91.0% |
In Farmers Loop, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Fairbanks North Star Borough (91.5%).
It is not measurably different from Alaska (91.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Farmers Loop
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmers Loop | — | 22.2 minutes (±4.2) | — |
| College | 4.5 mi | 16.0 minutes (±2.0) | Lower |
| Fairbanks | 5.1 mi | 14.5 minutes (±1.6) | Lower |
| Steele Creek | 7.8 mi | 27.7 minutes (±5.0) | Not measurably different |
| Goldstream | 9.9 mi | 27.1 minutes (±5.6) | Not measurably different |
| Ester | 10 mi | 21.3 minutes (±6.0) | Not measurably different |
| Badger | 12 mi | 22.5 minutes (±1.9) | Not measurably different |
| Chena Ridge | 13 mi | 20.9 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
| North Pole | 15 mi | 23.5 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: College, AK (16.0 minutes), Fairbanks, AK (14.5 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Fairbanks North Star Borough, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steele Creek | 27.7 minutes (±5.0) |
| 2 | Goldstream | 27.1 minutes (±5.6) |
| 3 | North Pole | 23.5 minutes (±3.1) |
| 4 | Badger | 22.5 minutes (±1.9) |
| 5 | Farmers Loop | 22.2 minutes (±4.2) |
| 6 | Ester | 21.3 minutes (±6.0) |
| 7 | Chena Ridge | 20.9 minutes (±2.9) |
| 8 | College | 16.0 minutes (±2.0) |
| 9 | Fairbanks | 14.5 minutes (±1.6) |
| 10 | Eielson AFB | 9.8 minutes (±1.7) |
Farmers 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 Farmers Loop
How long is the average commute in Farmers Loop?
Workers who live in Farmers Loop, AK take an average of 22.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Farmers Loop without a car?
0.6% of households in Farmers Loop have no vehicle, and 0.1% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Farmers Loop?
6.7% (±4.7 points) of workers who live in Farmers Loop worked from home, and 95.2% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Farmers Loop CDP, Alaska
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Farmers Loop CDP, Alaska
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Farmers Loop CDP, Alaska
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 Farmers Loop CDP, Alaska (place:24980, in state:02).
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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