How long is the commute from Blakely, GA?
Workers who live in Blakely, GA take an average of 17.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
83.6% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
1.1% of workers walk to work.
4.7% work from home.
10.4% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 17.8 minutes (±3.4)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 4.7%
- Households without a car
- 10.4%
How people in Blakely get to work
| Means of transportation | Blakely | Early County | Georgia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 83.6% (±5.7 points) | 84.3% | 70.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 9.7% (±5.0 points) | 9.2% | 8.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±2.3 points) | 0.3% | 1.1% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.1% (±1.7 points) | 1.9% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.9% (±1.5 points) | 1.3% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 4.7% (±3.0 points) | 3.0% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
In Blakely, the average commute is not measurably different from Early County (21.0 minutes).
It is also lower than in Georgia (28.3 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Blakely, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Early County (0.3%).
It is not measurably different from Georgia (1.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Early County, Blakely ranks 3 of 3 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 544 of 595.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Blakely
| Vehicles available | Blakely | Early County | Georgia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 10.4% (±4.1 points) | 9.1% | 5.9% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 45.5% (±8.1 points) | 33.9% | 32.6% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 22.7% (±7.1 points) | 26.8% | 37.6% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 21.4% (±5.7 points) | 30.2% | 23.9% | 21.9% |
In Blakely, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Early County (9.1%).
It is also higher than in Georgia (5.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Blakely
| Blakely | Early County | Georgia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 4.7% (±3.0 points) | 3.0% (±1.6 points) | 15.9% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 88.8% (±4.9 points) | 84.1% (±4.0 points) | 95.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 74.7% (±7.9 points) | 70.7% (±5.0 points) | 91.0% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Blakely, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Early County (70.7%).
It is also lower than in Georgia (91.0%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Blakely
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blakely | — | 17.8 minutes (±3.4) | — |
| Bluffton | 10 mi | 25.8 minutes (±9.1) | Not measurably different |
| Arlington | 12 mi | 27.4 minutes (±6.9) | Higher |
| Columbia | 12 mi | 25.1 minutes (±4.6) | Higher |
| Haleburg | 13 mi | 27.3 minutes (±9.3) | Not measurably different |
| Damascus | 14 mi | 21.9 minutes (±5.5) | Not measurably different |
| Edison | 17 mi | 19.4 minutes (±5.9) | Not measurably different |
| Colquitt | 18 mi | 23.6 minutes (±7.9) | Not measurably different |
| Fort Gaines | 19 mi | 21.3 minutes (±5.8) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Arlington, GA (27.4 minutes), Columbia, AL (25.1 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Early County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jakin | 28.9 minutes (±9.1) |
| 2 | Damascus | 21.9 minutes (±5.5) |
| 3 | Blakely | 17.8 minutes (±3.4) |
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 Blakely
How long is the average commute in Blakely?
Workers who live in Blakely, GA take an average of 17.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Blakely without a car?
10.4% of households in Blakely have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Blakely?
4.7% (±3.0 points) of workers who live in Blakely worked from home, and 74.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Blakely city, Georgia
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Blakely city, Georgia
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Blakely city, Georgia
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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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