How long is the commute from Thomaston, GA?

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

79.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

8.0% of workers walk to work.

4.2% work from home.

21.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
22.9 minutes (±4.9)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
4.2%
Households without a car
21.3%

How people in Thomaston get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationThomastonUpson CountyGeorgiaUnited States
Drove alone79.9% (±5.9 points)85.8%70.9%68.8%
Carpooled5.6% (±3.4 points)6.8%8.9%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±1.3 points)0.0%1.1%3.2%
Walked8.0% (±4.5 points)3.4%1.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.2% (±2.1 points)0.8%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home4.2% (±2.8 points)3.1%15.9%15.1%

In Thomaston, the average commute is not measurably different from Upson County (26.3 minutes).

It is also lower than in Georgia (28.3 minutes).

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

In Thomaston, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Upson County (0.0%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Upson County, Thomaston ranks 2 of 3 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 431 of 595.

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

Cars per household in Thomaston

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableThomastonUpson CountyGeorgiaUnited States
No vehicle21.3% (±7.1 points)11.7%5.9%8.4%
1 vehicle39.7% (±7.9 points)29.3%32.6%33.1%
2 vehicles26.1% (±8.5 points)33.8%37.6%36.6%
3 or more vehicles13.0% (±4.5 points)25.1%23.9%21.9%

In Thomaston, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Upson County (11.7%).

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 Thomaston

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ThomastonUpson CountyGeorgiaUnited States
Workers working from home4.2% (±2.8 points)3.1% (±1.2 points)15.9% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer85.9% (±4.8 points)90.1% (±2.4 points)95.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet82.4% (±5.2 points)84.5% (±2.4 points)91.0% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Thomaston, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Upson County (84.5%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Thomaston

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Thomaston
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Thomaston—22.9 minutes (±4.9)—
Hannahs Mill3.3 mi25.9 minutes (±6.5)Not measurably different
Yatesville11 mi22.3 minutes (±6.3)Not measurably different
Meansville11 mi40.5 minutes (±11.4)Higher
Molena13 mi48.5 minutes (±11.9)Higher
Culloden14 mi33.8 minutes (±10.3)Not measurably different
Zebulon14 mi24.5 minutes (±6.9)Not measurably different
Barnesville15 mi22.9 minutes (±3.8)Not measurably different
Concord15 mi33.3 minutes (±5.4)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Meansville, GA (40.5 minutes), Molena, GA (48.5 minutes), Concord, GA (33.3 minutes).

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

Average commute across Upson County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Hannahs Mill25.9 minutes (±6.5)
2Thomaston22.9 minutes (±4.9)
3Yatesville22.3 minutes (±6.3)

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 Thomaston

How long is the average commute in Thomaston?

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

Can you live in Thomaston without a car?

21.3% of households in Thomaston have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Thomaston?

4.2% (±2.8 points) of workers who live in Thomaston worked from home, and 82.4% 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 Thomaston city, Georgia (place:76168, in state:13).

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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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