How long is the commute from Altamonte Springs, FL?

Name: Commute and cars in Altamonte Springs, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Altamonte Springs, FL take an average of 25.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

70.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.7% take public transportation.

1.5% of workers walk to work.

17.0% work from home.

6.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 25.7 minutes (±1.2)
Public transportation: 0.7%
Work from home: 17.0%
Households without a car: 6.2%

How people in Altamonte Springs get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Altamonte Springs	Seminole County	Florida	United States
Drove alone	70.8% (±3.0 points)	67.7%	70.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	8.5% (±2.1 points)	7.4%	9.2%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.7% (±0.4 points)	0.5%	1.2%	3.2%
Walked	1.5% (±0.7 points)	0.9%	1.4%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.6% (±0.6 points)	1.9%	2.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	17.0% (±2.3 points)	21.6%	15.7%	15.1%

In Altamonte Springs, the average commute is not measurably different from Seminole County (26.8 minutes).

It is also lower than in Florida (28.0 minutes).

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

In Altamonte Springs, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Seminole County (0.5%).

It is also lower than in Florida (1.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Seminole County, Altamonte Springs ranks 8 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 538 of 848.

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

Cars per household in Altamonte Springs

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Altamonte Springs	Seminole County	Florida	United States
No vehicle	6.2% (±1.6 points)	3.9%	6.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	52.1% (±3.7 points)	35.6%	38.9%	33.1%
2 vehicles	33.4% (±3.1 points)	40.3%	38.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	8.3% (±1.9 points)	20.2%	17.0%	21.9%

In Altamonte Springs, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Seminole County (3.9%).

It is not measurably different from Florida (6.0%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Altamonte Springs

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Altamonte Springs	Seminole County	Florida	United States
Workers working from home	17.0% (±2.3 points)	21.6% (±0.9 points)	15.7% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	97.1% (±1.6 points)	98.2% (±0.3 points)	96.6% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	92.8% (±2.1 points)	94.7% (±0.5 points)	91.6% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Altamonte Springs, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Seminole County (94.7%).

It is not measurably different from Florida (91.6%).

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

Average commute in places near Altamonte Springs

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Altamonte Springs
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Altamonte Springs	—	25.7 minutes (±1.2)	—
Maitland	2.5 mi	23.3 minutes (±2.0)	Lower
Forest City	3.0 mi	27.3 minutes (±2.1)	Not measurably different
Fern Park	3.1 mi	24.8 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different
Eatonville	3.2 mi	24.7 minutes (±5.3)	Not measurably different
Wekiwa Springs	3.2 mi	24.9 minutes (±1.2)	Not measurably different
Lockhart	3.3 mi	29.0 minutes (±2.8)	Higher
Longwood	4.0 mi	25.7 minutes (±2.6)	Not measurably different
Fairview Shores	4.2 mi	27.0 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Maitland, FL (23.3 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lockhart, FL (29.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Seminole County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
2	Chuluota	37.7 minutes (±10.0)
3	Winter Springs	29.1 minutes (±3.3)
4	Casselberry	27.6 minutes (±1.7)
5	Forest City	27.3 minutes (±2.1)
6	Oviedo	26.5 minutes (±1.2)
7	Heathrow	25.8 minutes (±5.0)
8 (tie)	Altamonte Springs	25.7 minutes (±1.2)
8 (tie)	Longwood	25.7 minutes (±2.6)
10	Sanford	25.0 minutes (±1.6)
11	Wekiwa Springs	24.9 minutes (±1.2)
12	Fern Park	24.8 minutes (±3.0)
13	Lake Mary	24.6 minutes (±2.5)
14	Midway (community, Seminole County)	21.5 minutes (±6.2)

Showing 13 of 15 places in Seminole County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Altamonte Springs

How long is the average commute in Altamonte Springs?

Workers who live in Altamonte Springs, FL take an average of 25.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Altamonte Springs without a car?

6.2% of households in Altamonte Springs have no vehicle, and 0.7% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Altamonte Springs?

17.0% (±2.3 points) of workers who live in Altamonte Springs worked from home, and 92.8% 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 Altamonte Springs city, Florida (place:00950, in state:12).

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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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