How long is the commute from Palm Valley, FL?

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

Workers who live in Palm Valley, FL take an average of 24.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

68.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.6% of workers walk to work.

24.9% work from home.

2.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 24.1 minutes (±2.3)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 24.9%
Households without a car: 2.9%

How people in Palm Valley get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Palm Valley	St. Johns County	Florida	United States
Drove alone	68.8% (±4.9 points)	63.8%	70.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	3.3% (±1.6 points)	6.5%	9.2%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±0.6 points)	0.1%	1.2%	3.2%
Walked	1.6% (±1.2 points)	0.8%	1.4%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.4% (±1.0 points)	2.1%	2.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	24.9% (±4.6 points)	26.7%	15.7%	15.1%

In Palm Valley, the average commute is lower than in St. Johns County (26.9 minutes).

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

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

In Palm Valley, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from St. Johns County (0.1%).

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

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

In St. Johns County, Palm Valley ranks 7 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 639 of 848.

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

Cars per household in Palm Valley

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Palm Valley	St. Johns County	Florida	United States
No vehicle	2.9% (±1.7 points)	3.1%	6.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	39.2% (±4.0 points)	29.8%	38.9%	33.1%
2 vehicles	41.1% (±4.6 points)	47.2%	38.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	16.8% (±2.7 points)	20.0%	17.0%	21.9%

In Palm Valley, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from St. Johns County (3.1%).

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 Palm Valley

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Palm Valley	St. Johns County	Florida	United States
Workers working from home	24.9% (±4.6 points)	26.7% (±1.4 points)	15.7% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	98.3% (±1.1 points)	97.4% (±0.5 points)	96.6% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	96.6% (±1.5 points)	95.4% (±0.5 points)	91.6% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Palm Valley, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from St. Johns County (95.4%).

It is also higher than in Florida (91.6%).

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

Average commute in places near Palm Valley

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Palm Valley
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Palm Valley	—	24.1 minutes (±2.3)	—
Sawgrass	1.3 mi	19.9 minutes (±5.7)	Not measurably different
Jacksonville Beach	5.0 mi	23.7 minutes (±2.2)	Not measurably different
Neptune Beach	7.7 mi	22.1 minutes (±2.8)	Not measurably different
Nocatee	8.1 mi	28.0 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different
Atlantic Beach	9.6 mi	26.2 minutes (±2.1)	Not measurably different
Fruit Cove	16 mi	29.8 minutes (±1.5)	Higher
World Golf Village	17 mi	33.7 minutes (±3.2)	Higher
Jacksonville	19 mi	24.1 minutes (±0.3)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Fruit Cove, FL (29.8 minutes), World Golf Village, FL (33.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across St. Johns County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Flagler Estates	37.7 minutes (±7.2)
2	World Golf Village	33.7 minutes (±3.2)
3	Fruit Cove	29.8 minutes (±1.5)
4	Nocatee	28.0 minutes (±3.7)
5	Vilano Beach	27.1 minutes (±3.6)
6	Butler Beach	25.6 minutes (±4.2)
7 (tie)	Palm Valley	24.1 minutes (±2.3)
7 (tie)	St. Augustine Beach	24.1 minutes (±3.6)
9	St. Augustine Shores	21.2 minutes (±2.5)
10	St. Augustine	20.1 minutes (±1.8)
11	Sawgrass	19.9 minutes (±5.7)
12	St. Augustine South	18.1 minutes (±2.9)

Palm 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 Palm Valley

How long is the average commute in Palm Valley?

Workers who live in Palm Valley, FL take an average of 24.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Palm Valley without a car?

2.9% of households in Palm Valley have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Palm Valley?

24.9% (±4.6 points) of workers who live in Palm Valley worked from home, and 96.6% 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 Palm Valley CDP, Florida (place:54525, 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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