How long is the commute from Waleska, GA?

Workers who live in Waleska, GA take an average of 16.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

55.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

21.8% of workers walk to work.

19.0% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
16.6 minutes (±3.6)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
19.0%
Households without a car
0.0%

How people in Waleska get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationWaleskaCherokee CountyGeorgiaUnited States
Drove alone55.9% (±15.1 points)68.0%70.9%68.8%
Carpooled2.3% (±4.0 points)7.9%8.9%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±11.5 points)0.2%1.1%3.2%
Walked21.8% (±14.0 points)0.6%1.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.0% (±2.0 points)1.4%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home19.0% (±15.5 points)21.9%15.9%15.1%

In Waleska, the average commute is lower than in Cherokee County (31.3 minutes).

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

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Waleska, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Cherokee County (0.2%).

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

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

In Cherokee County, Waleska ranks 6 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 565 of 595.

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

Cars per household in Waleska

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableWaleskaCherokee CountyGeorgiaUnited States
No vehicle0.0% (±27.0 points)2.4%5.9%8.4%
1 vehicle48.3% (±25.0 points)24.1%32.6%33.1%
2 vehicles32.7% (±23.9 points)45.2%37.6%36.6%
3 or more vehicles19.0% (±13.6 points)28.4%23.9%21.9%

In Waleska, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Cherokee County (2.4%).

It is not measurably different from Georgia (5.9%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Waleska

Estimate (90% margin of error)
WaleskaCherokee CountyGeorgiaUnited States
Workers working from home19.0% (±15.5 points)21.9% (±1.1 points)15.9% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer95.9% (±5.3 points)98.2% (±0.4 points)95.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet83.0% (±17.4 points)95.9% (±0.6 points)91.0% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Waleska, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Cherokee County (95.9%).

It is not measurably different from Georgia (91.0%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Waleska

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Waleska
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Waleska—16.6 minutes (±3.6)—
Canton5.6 mi27.3 minutes (±1.8)Higher
Ball Ground10 mi29.4 minutes (±3.5)Higher
Nelson11 mi30.2 minutes (±4.6)Higher
Holly Springs11 mi32.5 minutes (±1.9)Higher
White12 mi26.0 minutes (±7.3)Higher
Jasper12 mi30.4 minutes (±6.7)Higher
Fairmount12 mi30.6 minutes (±8.2)Higher
Woodstock15 mi29.9 minutes (±1.6)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Canton, GA (27.3 minutes), Ball Ground, GA (29.4 minutes), Nelson, GA (30.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Cherokee County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Holly Springs32.5 minutes (±1.9)
2Nelson30.2 minutes (±4.6)
3Woodstock29.9 minutes (±1.6)
4Ball Ground29.4 minutes (±3.5)
5Canton27.3 minutes (±1.8)
6Waleska16.6 minutes (±3.6)

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 Waleska

How long is the average commute in Waleska?

Workers who live in Waleska, GA take an average of 16.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Waleska without a car?

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

How many people work from home in Waleska?

19.0% (±15.5 points) of workers who live in Waleska worked from home, and 83.0% 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 Waleska city, Georgia (place:79948, 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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