How long is the commute from Butler, GA?

Name: Commute and cars in Butler, GA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Butler, GA take an average of 34.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

71.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.7% take public transportation.

0.9% of workers walk to work.

5.1% work from home.

24.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 34.3 minutes (±9.2)
Public transportation: 0.7%
Work from home: 5.1%
Households without a car: 24.5%

How people in Butler get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Butler	Taylor County	Georgia	United States
Drove alone	71.3% (±23.1 points)	83.1%	70.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	20.8% (±22.9 points)	6.9%	8.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.7% (±5.8 points)	1.6%	1.1%	3.2%
Walked	0.9% (±1.6 points)	0.2%	1.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.2% (±2.0 points)	1.8%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	5.1% (±7.8 points)	6.5%	15.9%	15.1%

In Butler, the average commute is not measurably different from Taylor County (32.7 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Georgia (28.3 minutes).

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

In Butler, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Taylor County (1.6%).

It is not measurably different from Georgia (1.1%).

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

Statewide, it ranks 79 of 595.

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

Cars per household in Butler

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Butler	Taylor County	Georgia	United States
No vehicle	24.5% (±10.0 points)	15.5%	5.9%	8.4%
1 vehicle	36.5% (±10.4 points)	33.5%	32.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	34.5% (±9.7 points)	28.4%	37.6%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	4.4% (±3.4 points)	22.6%	23.9%	21.9%

In Butler, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Taylor County (15.5%).

It is also higher than in Georgia (5.9%).

It is higher than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Butler

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Butler	Taylor County	Georgia	United States
Workers working from home	5.1% (±7.8 points)	6.5% (±2.9 points)	15.9% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	82.8% (±6.9 points)	88.5% (±3.6 points)	95.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	72.8% (±9.8 points)	76.3% (±5.5 points)	91.0% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Butler, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Taylor County (76.3%).

It is also lower than in Georgia (91.0%).

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

Average commute in places near Butler

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Butler
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Butler	—	34.3 minutes (±9.2)	—
Reynolds	8.3 mi	34.3 minutes (±7.3)	Not measurably different
Ideal	13 mi	23.5 minutes (±9.6)	Not measurably different
Junction City	13 mi	38.3 minutes (±6.1)	Not measurably different
Roberta	17 mi	23.6 minutes (±5.3)	Lower
Marshallville	19 mi	28.6 minutes (±16.0)	Not measurably different
Talbotton	20 mi	50.6 minutes (±15.2)	Not measurably different
Fort Valley	21 mi	24.6 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Oglethorpe	21 mi	28.8 minutes (±6.3)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Roberta, GA (23.6 minutes).

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

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 Butler

How long is the average commute in Butler?

Workers who live in Butler, GA take an average of 34.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Butler without a car?

24.5% of households in Butler have no vehicle, and 0.7% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Butler?

5.1% (±7.8 points) of workers who live in Butler worked from home, and 72.8% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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