How long is the commute from Silver Springs, FL?

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

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

85.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.5% of workers walk to work.

12.3% work from home.

23.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 22.9 minutes (±4.9)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 12.3%
Households without a car: 23.1%

How people in Silver Springs get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Silver Springs	Marion County	Florida	United States
Drove alone	85.7% (±9.8 points)	74.8%	70.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	0.6% (±2.0 points)	10.8%	9.2%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±4.1 points)	0.2%	1.2%	3.2%
Walked	1.5% (±2.7 points)	0.8%	1.4%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±4.1 points)	1.6%	2.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	12.3% (±9.8 points)	12.0%	15.7%	15.1%

In Silver Springs, the average commute is not measurably different from Marion 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 Silver Springs, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Marion County (0.2%).

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

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

In Marion County, Silver Springs ranks 16 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 702 of 848.

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

Cars per household in Silver Springs

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Silver Springs	Marion County	Florida	United States
No vehicle	23.1% (±16.0 points)	4.8%	6.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	52.5% (±16.0 points)	39.9%	38.9%	33.1%
2 vehicles	18.8% (±11.0 points)	38.1%	38.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	5.7% (±5.4 points)	17.3%	17.0%	21.9%

In Silver Springs, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Marion County (4.8%).

It is also higher than in Florida (6.0%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Silver Springs

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Silver Springs	Marion County	Florida	United States
Workers working from home	12.3% (±9.8 points)	12.0% (±0.9 points)	15.7% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.3% (±4.3 points)	94.9% (±0.6 points)	96.6% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	92.9% (±6.1 points)	91.1% (±0.7 points)	91.6% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Silver Springs, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Marion County (91.1%).

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 Silver Springs

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Silver Springs
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Silver Springs	—	22.9 minutes (±4.9)	—
Ocala	6.4 mi	19.2 minutes (±1.0)	Not measurably different
Silver Springs Shores	7.8 mi	31.0 minutes (±3.8)	Higher
Belleview	11 mi	27.6 minutes (±4.7)	Not measurably different
Reddick	13 mi	34.4 minutes (±4.2)	Higher
Liberty Triangle	14 mi	28.5 minutes (±2.4)	Higher
Ocklawaha	14 mi	34.0 minutes (±5.3)	Higher
Ocala Estates	15 mi	25.4 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
Silver Springs Shores East	16 mi	35.1 minutes (±5.1)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Silver Springs Shores, FL (31.0 minutes), Reddick, FL (34.4 minutes), Liberty Triangle, FL (28.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Marion County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
10	Silver Springs Shores	31.0 minutes (±3.8)
11	Rainbow Park	29.1 minutes (±4.7)
12	Liberty Triangle	28.5 minutes (±2.4)
13	Belleview	27.6 minutes (±4.7)
14	Ocala Estates	25.4 minutes (±2.9)
15	On Top of the World	23.4 minutes (±4.9)
16	Silver Springs	22.9 minutes (±4.9)
17	Ocala	19.2 minutes (±1.0)

Showing 8 of 17 places in Marion County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Silver Springs 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 Silver Springs

How long is the average commute in Silver Springs?

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

Can you live in Silver Springs without a car?

23.1% of households in Silver Springs have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Silver Springs?

12.3% (±9.8 points) of workers who live in Silver Springs worked from home, and 92.9% 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 Silver Springs CDP, Florida (place:66125, 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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