How long is the commute from Royston, GA?
Workers who live in Royston, GA take an average of 36.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
75.1% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
1.7% of workers walk to work.
3.3% work from home.
19.2% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 36.1 minutes (±7.2)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 3.3%
- Households without a car
- 19.2%
How people in Royston get to work
| Means of transportation | Royston | Franklin County | Georgia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 75.1% (±9.7 points) | 78.5% | 70.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 14.6% (±9.7 points) | 8.8% | 8.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±6.1 points) | 0.1% | 1.1% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.7% (±1.8 points) | 1.8% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 5.2% (±4.7 points) | 1.0% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 3.3% (±2.5 points) | 9.6% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
In Royston, the average commute is higher than in Franklin County (27.0 minutes).
It is also higher than in Georgia (28.3 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Royston, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Franklin County (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from Georgia (1.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Franklin County, Royston ranks 1 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 59 of 595.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Royston
| Vehicles available | Royston | Franklin County | Georgia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 19.2% (±6.9 points) | 5.6% | 5.9% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 43.3% (±9.6 points) | 26.7% | 32.6% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 26.0% (±8.7 points) | 32.0% | 37.6% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 11.5% (±4.4 points) | 35.7% | 23.9% | 21.9% |
In Royston, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Franklin County (5.6%).
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 Royston
| Royston | Franklin County | Georgia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 3.3% (±2.5 points) | 9.6% (±2.4 points) | 15.9% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 84.2% (±6.9 points) | 90.9% (±2.2 points) | 95.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 68.3% (±9.4 points) | 82.0% (±3.1 points) | 91.0% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Royston, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Franklin County (82.0%).
It is also lower than in Georgia (91.0%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Royston
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royston | — | 36.1 minutes (±7.2) | — |
| Franklin Springs | 2.0 mi | 22.0 minutes (±7.9) | Lower |
| Canon | 3.8 mi | 30.3 minutes (±6.9) | Not measurably different |
| Bowersville | 6.3 mi | 23.0 minutes (±6.7) | Lower |
| Bowman | 7.2 mi | 27.8 minutes (±4.8) | Not measurably different |
| Carnesville | 9.4 mi | 30.1 minutes (±4.6) | Not measurably different |
| Lavonia | 10 mi | 18.8 minutes (±5.0) | Lower |
| Hartwell | 11 mi | 23.2 minutes (±5.7) | Lower |
| Danielsville | 13 mi | 31.5 minutes (±6.0) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Franklin Springs, GA (22.0 minutes), Bowersville, GA (23.0 minutes), Lavonia, GA (18.8 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Franklin County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royston | 36.1 minutes (±7.2) |
| 2 | Gumlog | 34.7 minutes (±8.2) |
| 3 | Canon | 30.3 minutes (±6.9) |
| 4 | Carnesville | 30.1 minutes (±4.6) |
| 5 | Franklin Springs | 22.0 minutes (±7.9) |
| 6 | Lavonia | 18.8 minutes (±5.0) |
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 Royston
How long is the average commute in Royston?
Workers who live in Royston, GA take an average of 36.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Royston without a car?
19.2% of households in Royston have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Royston?
3.3% (±2.5 points) of workers who live in Royston worked from home, and 68.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Royston city, Georgia
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Royston city, Georgia
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Royston 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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