How long is the commute from Longwood, FL?
Workers who live in Longwood, FL take an average of 25.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
72.4% of workers drive alone to work.
0.1% take public transportation.
1.6% of workers walk to work.
17.9% work from home.
6.1% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 25.7 minutes (±2.6)
- Public transportation
- 0.1%
- Work from home
- 17.9%
- Households without a car
- 6.1%
How people in Longwood get to work
| Means of transportation | Longwood | Seminole County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 72.4% (±5.1 points) | 67.7% | 70.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.3% (±2.0 points) | 7.4% | 9.2% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.1% (±0.2 points) | 0.5% | 1.2% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.6% (±1.8 points) | 0.9% | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.6% (±1.6 points) | 1.9% | 2.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 17.9% (±4.1 points) | 21.6% | 15.7% | 15.1% |
In Longwood, the average commute is not measurably different from Seminole County (26.8 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Florida (28.0 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Longwood, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in 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, Longwood ranks 9 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 541 of 848.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Longwood
| Vehicles available | Longwood | Seminole County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.1% (±2.1 points) | 3.9% | 6.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 36.3% (±4.8 points) | 35.6% | 38.9% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 39.4% (±5.0 points) | 40.3% | 38.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 18.2% (±3.2 points) | 20.2% | 17.0% | 21.9% |
In Longwood, 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 Longwood
| Longwood | Seminole County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 17.9% (±4.1 points) | 21.6% (±0.9 points) | 15.7% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.6% (±1.9 points) | 98.2% (±0.3 points) | 96.6% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 90.6% (±3.1 points) | 94.7% (±0.5 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Longwood, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in 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 Longwood
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longwood | — | 25.7 minutes (±2.6) | — |
| Casselberry | 3.2 mi | 27.6 minutes (±1.7) | Not measurably different |
| Fern Park | 3.7 mi | 24.8 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
| Altamonte Springs | 4.0 mi | 25.7 minutes (±1.2) | Not measurably different |
| Lake Mary | 4.1 mi | 24.6 minutes (±2.5) | Not measurably different |
| Wekiwa Springs | 4.6 mi | 24.9 minutes (±1.2) | Not measurably different |
| Winter Springs | 4.8 mi | 29.1 minutes (±3.3) | Not measurably different |
| Maitland | 5.2 mi | 23.3 minutes (±2.0) | Not measurably different |
| Heathrow | 5.5 mi | 25.8 minutes (±5.0) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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) |
| 15 | Black Hammock | 20.7 minutes (±3.5) |
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 Longwood
How long is the average commute in Longwood?
Workers who live in Longwood, FL take an average of 25.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Longwood without a car?
6.1% of households in Longwood have no vehicle, and 0.1% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Longwood?
17.9% (±4.1 points) of workers who live in Longwood worked from home, and 90.6% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Longwood city, Florida
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Longwood city, Florida
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Longwood city, Florida
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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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