How long is the commute from Meadow Vista, CA?
Workers who live in Meadow Vista, CA take an average of 30.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
74.0% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
23.5% work from home.
0.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 30.8 minutes (±6.7)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 23.5%
- Households without a car
- 0.0%
How people in Meadow Vista get to work
| Means of transportation | Meadow Vista | Placer County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 74.0% (±11.1 points) | 67.5% | 65.7% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 2.5% (±4.1 points) | 6.3% | 9.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±3.3 points) | 0.5% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±3.3 points) | 1.2% | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±3.3 points) | 1.8% | 2.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 23.5% (±10.2 points) | 22.7% | 17.2% | 15.1% |
In Meadow Vista, the average commute is not measurably different from Placer County (27.4 minutes).
It is not measurably different from California (28.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Meadow Vista, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Placer County (0.5%).
It is not measurably different from California (2.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Placer County, Meadow Vista ranks 3 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 341 of 1,076.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Meadow Vista
| Vehicles available | Meadow Vista | Placer County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% (±3.2 points) | 4.2% | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 18.1% (±6.7 points) | 26.2% | 30.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 26.1% (±8.0 points) | 41.0% | 36.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 55.8% (±9.4 points) | 28.6% | 25.8% | 21.9% |
In Meadow Vista, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Placer County (4.2%).
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 Meadow Vista
| Meadow Vista | Placer County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 23.5% (±10.2 points) | 22.7% (±0.8 points) | 17.2% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 94.1% (±5.8 points) | 97.7% (±0.3 points) | 96.9% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 93.1% (±5.9 points) | 94.2% (±0.5 points) | 93.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Meadow Vista, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Placer County (94.2%).
It is not measurably different from California (93.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Meadow Vista
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow Vista | — | 30.8 minutes (±6.7) | — |
| Lake of the Pines | 2.9 mi | 27.5 minutes (±4.5) | Not measurably different |
| North Auburn | 5.4 mi | 27.1 minutes (±4.1) | Not measurably different |
| Auburn | 7.7 mi | 21.2 minutes (±2.1) | Lower |
| Colfax | 7.8 mi | 26.3 minutes (±5.2) | Not measurably different |
| Auburn Lake Trails | 8.6 mi | 40.8 minutes (±11.4) | Not measurably different |
| Alta Sierra | 8.6 mi | 27.9 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
| Newcastle | 11 mi | 20.3 minutes (±3.6) | Lower |
| Foresthill | 11 mi | 38.3 minutes (±8.5) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Auburn, CA (21.2 minutes), Newcastle, CA (20.3 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Placer County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Foresthill | 38.3 minutes (±8.5) |
| 2 | Sunnyside-Tahoe City | 37.9 minutes (±12.4) |
| 3 | Meadow Vista | 30.8 minutes (±6.7) |
| 4 | Lincoln | 29.8 minutes (±1.5) |
| 5 | Roseville | 27.3 minutes (±1.0) |
| 6 | North Auburn | 27.1 minutes (±4.1) |
| 7 | Colfax | 26.3 minutes (±5.2) |
| 8 | Rocklin | 26.1 minutes (±1.4) |
| 9 | Granite Bay | 25.3 minutes (±2.0) |
Showing 9 of 18 places in Placer County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Meadow Vista 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 Meadow Vista
How long is the average commute in Meadow Vista?
Workers who live in Meadow Vista, CA take an average of 30.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Meadow Vista without a car?
0.0% of households in Meadow Vista have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Meadow Vista?
23.5% (±10.2 points) of workers who live in Meadow Vista worked from home, and 93.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Meadow Vista CDP, California
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Meadow Vista CDP, California
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Meadow Vista CDP, California
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 Meadow Vista CDP, California (place:46632, in state:06).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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