How long is the commute from Redwood Valley, CA?

Name: Commute and cars in Redwood Valley, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Redwood Valley, CA take an average of 44.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

95.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

0.0% work from home.

5.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 44.1 minutes (±21.2)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 0.0%
Households without a car: 5.9%

How people in Redwood Valley get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Redwood Valley	Mendocino County	California	United States
Drove alone	95.6% (±5.7 points)	70.9%	65.7%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.4% (±5.7 points)	10.0%	9.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±6.4 points)	0.2%	2.9%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±6.4 points)	5.9%	2.4%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±6.4 points)	0.9%	2.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	0.0% (±6.4 points)	12.2%	17.2%	15.1%

In Redwood Valley, the average commute is higher than in Mendocino County (21.5 minutes).

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

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

In Redwood Valley, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Mendocino County (0.2%).

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

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

In Mendocino County, Redwood Valley ranks 1 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 35 of 1,076.

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

Cars per household in Redwood Valley

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Redwood Valley	Mendocino County	California	United States
No vehicle	5.9% (±5.3 points)	7.3%	7.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	27.1% (±23.5 points)	33.0%	30.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	19.7% (±14.7 points)	32.8%	36.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	47.4% (±18.5 points)	26.9%	25.8%	21.9%

In Redwood Valley, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Mendocino County (7.3%).

It is not measurably different from California (7.1%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Redwood Valley

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Redwood Valley	Mendocino County	California	United States
Workers working from home	0.0% (±6.4 points)	12.2% (±1.7 points)	17.2% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	100.0% (±6.9 points)	93.5% (±1.3 points)	96.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	98.5% (±2.8 points)	89.6% (±1.7 points)	93.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Redwood Valley, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Mendocino County (89.6%).

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

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Redwood Valley

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Redwood Valley
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Redwood Valley	—	44.1 minutes (±21.2)	—
Ukiah	8.4 mi	19.2 minutes (±3.8)	Lower
Talmage	9.7 mi	13.9 minutes (±4.8)	Lower
Willits	12 mi	14.0 minutes (±2.8)	Lower
Brooktrails	16 mi	28.6 minutes (±3.8)	Not measurably different
Upper Lake	17 mi	26.1 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different
North Lakeport	20 mi	16.9 minutes (±5.7)	Lower
Nice	21 mi	34.1 minutes (±8.2)	Not measurably different
Lakeport	22 mi	19.1 minutes (±4.0)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ukiah, CA (19.2 minutes), Talmage, CA (13.9 minutes), Willits, CA (14.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Mendocino County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Redwood Valley	44.1 minutes (±21.2)
2	Brooktrails	28.6 minutes (±3.8)
3	Ukiah	19.2 minutes (±3.8)
4	Point Arena	19.1 minutes (±6.1)
5	Covelo	15.7 minutes (±4.5)
6	Willits	14.0 minutes (±2.8)
7	Talmage	13.9 minutes (±4.8)

Showing 7 of 8 places in Mendocino County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Redwood Valley 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 Redwood Valley

How long is the average commute in Redwood Valley?

Workers who live in Redwood Valley, CA take an average of 44.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Redwood Valley without a car?

5.9% of households in Redwood Valley have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Redwood Valley?

0.0% (±6.4 points) of workers who live in Redwood Valley worked from home, and 98.5% 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 Redwood Valley CDP, California (place:60214, 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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