How long is the commute from American Canyon, CA?
Workers who live in American Canyon, CA take an average of 29.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
74.8% of workers drive alone to work.
1.8% take public transportation.
0.8% of workers walk to work.
11.7% work from home.
2.9% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 29.7 minutes (±1.5)
- Public transportation
- 1.8%
- Work from home
- 11.7%
- Households without a car
- 2.9%
How people in American Canyon get to work
| Means of transportation | American Canyon | Napa County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 74.8% (±2.8 points) | 70.3% | 65.7% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 9.4% (±2.0 points) | 9.3% | 9.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 1.8% (±0.8 points) | 1.1% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.8% (±0.6 points) | 2.8% | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.6% (±1.0 points) | 1.9% | 2.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 11.7% (±2.0 points) | 14.6% | 17.2% | 15.1% |
In American Canyon, the average commute is higher than in Napa County (24.9 minutes).
It is not measurably different from California (28.7 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In American Canyon, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Napa County (1.1%).
It is also lower than in California (2.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Napa County, American Canyon ranks 1 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 400 of 1,076.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in American Canyon
| Vehicles available | American Canyon | Napa County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.9% (±1.6 points) | 4.8% | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 19.8% (±3.0 points) | 27.8% | 30.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 35.3% (±3.9 points) | 39.4% | 36.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 42.1% (±3.6 points) | 27.9% | 25.8% | 21.9% |
In American Canyon, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Napa County (4.8%).
It is also lower than in California (7.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in American Canyon
| American Canyon | Napa County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 11.7% (±2.0 points) | 14.6% (±0.9 points) | 17.2% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 98.0% (±1.3 points) | 97.6% (±0.8 points) | 96.9% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 95.7% (±1.7 points) | 93.5% (±1.4 points) | 93.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In American Canyon, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Napa County (93.5%).
It is also higher than in California (93.5%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near American Canyon
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Canyon | — | 29.7 minutes (±1.5) | — |
| Vallejo | 5.0 mi | 34.2 minutes (±1.3) | Higher |
| Green Valley | 7.9 mi | 28.2 minutes (±8.9) | Not measurably different |
| Napa | 8.5 mi | 23.9 minutes (±1.0) | Lower |
| Crockett | 9.0 mi | 39.4 minutes (±6.8) | Higher |
| Benicia | 9.3 mi | 28.7 minutes (±1.6) | Not measurably different |
| Rodeo | 9.8 mi | 38.1 minutes (±7.1) | Higher |
| Hercules | 11 mi | 37.6 minutes (±2.4) | Higher |
| Bayview (Contra Costa County) | 12 mi | 29.6 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Napa, CA (23.9 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Vallejo, CA (34.2 minutes), Crockett, CA (39.4 minutes), Rodeo, CA (38.1 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Napa County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Canyon | 29.7 minutes (±1.5) |
| 2 | Calistoga | 24.2 minutes (±3.5) |
| 3 | Napa | 23.9 minutes (±1.0) |
| 4 | Yountville | 21.6 minutes (±6.4) |
| 5 | St. Helena | 21.1 minutes (±3.6) |
| 6 | Angwin | 17.4 minutes (±3.7) |
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 American Canyon
How long is the average commute in American Canyon?
Workers who live in American Canyon, CA take an average of 29.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in American Canyon without a car?
2.9% of households in American Canyon have no vehicle, and 1.8% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in American Canyon?
11.7% (±2.0 points) of workers who live in American Canyon worked from home, and 95.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — American Canyon city, California
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — American Canyon city, California
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — American Canyon city, California
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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 last updated on .
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