How long is the commute from Maxwell, CA?

Name: Commute and cars in Maxwell, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Maxwell, CA take an average of 26.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

73.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

8.1% work from home.

1.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 26.8 minutes (±5.8)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 8.1%
Households without a car: 1.3%

How people in Maxwell get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Maxwell	Colusa County	California	United States
Drove alone	73.9% (±14.7 points)	82.1%	65.7%	68.8%
Carpooled	18.0% (±14.8 points)	10.1%	9.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±9.1 points)	0.8%	2.9%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±9.1 points)	0.7%	2.4%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±9.1 points)	0.9%	2.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	8.1% (±6.0 points)	5.3%	17.2%	15.1%

In Maxwell, the average commute is not measurably different from Colusa County (24.2 minutes).

It is not measurably different from California (28.7 minutes).

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

In Maxwell, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Colusa County (0.8%).

It is not measurably different from California (2.9%).

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

In Colusa County, Maxwell ranks 1 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 604 of 1,076.

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

Cars per household in Maxwell

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Maxwell	Colusa County	California	United States
No vehicle	1.3% (±2.1 points)	4.6%	7.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	22.5% (±14.5 points)	30.6%	30.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	48.0% (±15.3 points)	31.0%	36.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	28.1% (±12.1 points)	33.7%	25.8%	21.9%

In Maxwell, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Colusa County (4.6%).

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 Maxwell

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Maxwell	Colusa County	California	United States
Workers working from home	8.1% (±6.0 points)	5.3% (±1.8 points)	17.2% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	95.5% (±4.4 points)	92.2% (±2.2 points)	96.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	77.2% (±16.2 points)	84.6% (±3.0 points)	93.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Maxwell, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Colusa County (84.6%).

It is also lower than in California (93.5%).

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

Average commute in places near Maxwell

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Maxwell
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Maxwell	—	26.8 minutes (±5.8)	—
Williams	9.3 mi	26.0 minutes (±4.7)	Not measurably different
Colusa	11 mi	19.7 minutes (±2.9)	Lower
Willows	16 mi	24.3 minutes (±5.9)	Not measurably different
Arbuckle	20 mi	21.2 minutes (±3.8)	Not measurably different
Sutter	25 mi	24.2 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different
Gridley	27 mi	25.3 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Biggs	27 mi	24.2 minutes (±4.4)	Not measurably different
Live Oak	28 mi	28.4 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Colusa, CA (19.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across Colusa County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Maxwell	26.8 minutes (±5.8)
2	Williams	26.0 minutes (±4.7)
3	Arbuckle	21.2 minutes (±3.8)
4	Colusa	19.7 minutes (±2.9)

Maxwell 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 Maxwell

How long is the average commute in Maxwell?

Workers who live in Maxwell, CA take an average of 26.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Maxwell without a car?

1.3% of households in Maxwell have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Maxwell?

8.1% (±6.0 points) of workers who live in Maxwell worked from home, and 77.2% 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 Maxwell CDP, California (place:46338, in state:06).

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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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