How long is the commute from Lee, FL?

Workers who live in Lee, FL take an average of 22.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

58.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

0.3% work from home.

1.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
22.9 minutes (±4.0)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
0.3%
Households without a car
1.2%

How people in Lee get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationLeeMadison CountyFloridaUnited States
Drove alone58.5% (±32.3 points)78.0%70.2%68.8%
Carpooled40.8% (±32.4 points)12.4%9.2%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±12.6 points)0.1%1.2%3.2%
Walked0.0% (±12.6 points)2.2%1.4%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.5% (±1.0 points)2.6%2.4%2.0%
Worked from home0.3% (±0.6 points)4.7%15.7%15.1%

In Lee, the average commute is lower than in Madison County (29.8 minutes).

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

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

In Lee, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Madison County (0.1%).

It is not measurably different from Florida (1.2%).

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

In Madison County, Lee ranks 3 of 3 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 699 of 848.

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

Cars per household in Lee

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableLeeMadison CountyFloridaUnited States
No vehicle1.2% (±1.7 points)6.7%6.0%8.4%
1 vehicle41.9% (±20.5 points)42.1%38.9%33.1%
2 vehicles49.1% (±22.3 points)37.3%38.1%36.6%
3 or more vehicles7.8% (±6.0 points)13.9%17.0%21.9%

In Lee, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Madison County (6.7%).

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 Lee

Estimate (90% margin of error)
LeeMadison CountyFloridaUnited States
Workers working from home0.3% (±0.6 points)4.7% (±1.9 points)15.7% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer76.6% (±22.2 points)83.0% (±3.5 points)96.6% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet76.3% (±18.6 points)77.1% (±4.2 points)91.6% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Lee, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Madison County (77.1%).

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 Lee

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lee
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Lee—22.9 minutes (±4.0)—
Madison7.7 mi38.6 minutes (±16.8)Not measurably different
Jennings17 mi40.4 minutes (±7.4)Higher
Lake Park20 mi24.7 minutes (±4.4)Not measurably different
Greenville20 mi26.7 minutes (±10.6)Not measurably different
Live Oak21 mi21.2 minutes (±3.9)Not measurably different
Jasper22 mi15.7 minutes (±4.2)Lower
Dasher23 mi21.0 minutes (±4.9)Not measurably different
Mayo26 mi30.3 minutes (±8.9)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Jasper, FL (15.7 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Jennings, FL (40.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Madison County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Madison38.6 minutes (±16.8)
2Greenville26.7 minutes (±10.6)
3Lee22.9 minutes (±4.0)

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 Lee

How long is the average commute in Lee?

Workers who live in Lee, FL take an average of 22.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Lee without a car?

1.2% of households in Lee have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Lee?

0.3% (±0.6 points) of workers who live in Lee worked from home, and 76.3% 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 Lee town, Florida (place:39850, 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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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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