How long is the commute from Colbert, GA?
Workers who live in Colbert, GA take an average of 20.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
71.9% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
1.9% of workers walk to work.
20.8% work from home.
1.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 20.6 minutes (±7.3)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 20.8%
- Households without a car
- 1.0%
How people in Colbert get to work
| Means of transportation | Colbert | Madison County | Georgia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 71.9% (±16.2 points) | 83.9% | 70.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.4% (±5.3 points) | 5.6% | 8.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±16.6 points) | 0.3% | 1.1% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.9% (±3.5 points) | 3.2% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±16.6 points) | 0.6% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 20.8% (±15.1 points) | 6.3% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
In Colbert, the average commute is lower than in Madison County (29.5 minutes).
It is also lower than in Georgia (28.3 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Colbert, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Madison County (0.3%).
It is not measurably different from Georgia (1.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Madison County, Colbert ranks 6 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 507 of 595.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Colbert
| Vehicles available | Colbert | Madison County | Georgia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.0% (±1.7 points) | 3.3% | 5.9% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 16.8% (±8.3 points) | 28.2% | 32.6% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 56.6% (±18.4 points) | 37.8% | 37.6% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 25.7% (±14.1 points) | 30.8% | 23.9% | 21.9% |
In Colbert, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Madison County (3.3%).
It is also lower than in Georgia (5.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Colbert
| Colbert | Madison County | Georgia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 20.8% (±15.1 points) | 6.3% (±1.9 points) | 15.9% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.7% (±3.9 points) | 91.0% (±2.2 points) | 95.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 96.4% (±3.6 points) | 87.4% (±2.5 points) | 91.0% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Colbert, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Madison County (87.4%).
It is also higher than in Georgia (91.0%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Colbert
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colbert | — | 20.6 minutes (±7.3) | — |
| Hull | 4.8 mi | 36.8 minutes (±9.4) | Higher |
| Comer | 5.2 mi | 26.4 minutes (±5.1) | Not measurably different |
| Danielsville | 6.1 mi | 31.5 minutes (±6.0) | Higher |
| Winterville | 6.3 mi | 24.2 minutes (±3.3) | Not measurably different |
| Arnoldsville | 8.5 mi | 30.4 minutes (±8.7) | Not measurably different |
| Carlton | 9.8 mi | 39.9 minutes (±14.8) | Higher |
| Ila | 10 mi | 31.3 minutes (±6.5) | Higher |
| Athens | 11 mi | 20.6 minutes (±0.8) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hull, GA (36.8 minutes), Danielsville, GA (31.5 minutes), Carlton, GA (39.9 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Madison County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlton | 39.9 minutes (±14.8) |
| 2 | Hull | 36.8 minutes (±9.4) |
| 3 | Danielsville | 31.5 minutes (±6.0) |
| 4 | Ila | 31.3 minutes (±6.5) |
| 5 | Comer | 26.4 minutes (±5.1) |
| 6 | Colbert | 20.6 minutes (±7.3) |
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 Colbert
How long is the average commute in Colbert?
Workers who live in Colbert, GA take an average of 20.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Colbert without a car?
1.0% of households in Colbert have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Colbert?
20.8% (±15.1 points) of workers who live in Colbert worked from home, and 96.4% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Colbert city, Georgia
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Colbert city, Georgia
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Colbert city, Georgia
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Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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