How long is the commute from High Springs, FL?
Workers who live in High Springs, FL take an average of 25.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
79.8% of workers drive alone to work.
0.1% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
9.9% work from home.
2.2% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 25.4 minutes (±3.2)
- Public transportation
- 0.1%
- Work from home
- 9.9%
- Households without a car
- 2.2%
How people in High Springs get to work
| Means of transportation | High Springs | Alachua County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 79.8% (±7.5 points) | 68.0% | 70.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 8.6% (±6.2 points) | 8.5% | 9.2% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.1% (±0.2 points) | 2.9% | 1.2% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±1.7 points) | 2.7% | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.6% (±1.7 points) | 3.9% | 2.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 9.9% (±4.2 points) | 14.1% | 15.7% | 15.1% |
In High Springs, the average commute is higher than in Alachua County (21.8 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Florida (28.0 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In High Springs, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Alachua County (2.9%).
It is also lower than in Florida (1.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Alachua County, High Springs ranks 5 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 557 of 848.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in High Springs
| Vehicles available | High Springs | Alachua County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.2% (±2.0 points) | 8.4% | 6.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 28.2% (±8.7 points) | 38.6% | 38.9% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 39.6% (±8.5 points) | 36.9% | 38.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 30.0% (±7.8 points) | 16.0% | 17.0% | 21.9% |
In High Springs, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Alachua County (8.4%).
It is also lower than in Florida (6.0%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in High Springs
| High Springs | Alachua County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 9.9% (±4.2 points) | 14.1% (±1.0 points) | 15.7% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.1% (±2.8 points) | 97.1% (±0.5 points) | 96.6% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 94.8% (±4.3 points) | 88.0% (±1.1 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In High Springs, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Alachua County (88.0%).
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 High Springs
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Springs | — | 25.4 minutes (±3.2) | — |
| Alachua | 7.3 mi | 24.3 minutes (±2.2) | Not measurably different |
| Newberry | 11 mi | 31.3 minutes (±3.8) | Higher |
| Fort White | 11 mi | 24.1 minutes (±6.4) | Not measurably different |
| La Crosse | 12 mi | 26.5 minutes (±6.7) | Not measurably different |
| Worthington Springs | 14 mi | 29.7 minutes (±11.7) | Not measurably different |
| Brooker | 17 mi | 34.0 minutes (±12.0) | Not measurably different |
| Archer | 17 mi | 27.9 minutes (±4.0) | Not measurably different |
| Bell | 17 mi | 26.1 minutes (±4.4) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Newberry, FL (31.3 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Alachua County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newberry | 31.3 minutes (±3.8) |
| 2 | Archer | 27.9 minutes (±4.0) |
| 3 | La Crosse | 26.5 minutes (±6.7) |
| 4 | Hawthorne | 25.5 minutes (±2.3) |
| 5 | High Springs | 25.4 minutes (±3.2) |
| 6 | Alachua | 24.3 minutes (±2.2) |
| 7 | Waldo | 23.9 minutes (±13.4) |
| 8 | Micanopy | 21.3 minutes (±3.0) |
| 9 | Gainesville | 18.8 minutes (±1.0) |
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 High Springs
How long is the average commute in High Springs?
Workers who live in High Springs, FL take an average of 25.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in High Springs without a car?
2.2% of households in High Springs have no vehicle, and 0.1% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in High Springs?
9.9% (±4.2 points) of workers who live in High Springs worked from home, and 94.8% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — High Springs city, Florida
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — High Springs city, Florida
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — High Springs city, Florida
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 High Springs city, Florida (place:30525, in state:12).
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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