How long is the commute from Freeburg Township, IL?

Name: Commute and cars in Freeburg Township, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Freeburg Township, IL take an average of 24.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

76.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.5% take public transportation.

4.1% of workers walk to work.

11.9% work from home.

1.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 24.5 minutes (±3.4)
Public transportation: 0.5%
Work from home: 11.9%
Households without a car: 1.9%

How people in Freeburg Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Freeburg Township	St. Clair County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	76.6% (±6.0 points)	75.4%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	5.9% (±3.8 points)	8.1%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.5% (±0.9 points)	1.6%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	4.1% (±3.0 points)	1.5%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.9% (±1.3 points)	1.1%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	11.9% (±4.7 points)	12.4%	15.9%	15.1%

In Freeburg Township, the average commute is not measurably different from St. Clair County (24.0 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (27.8 minutes).

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

In Freeburg Township, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in St. Clair County (1.6%).

It is also lower than in Illinois (5.8%).

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

In St. Clair County, Freeburg Township ranks 23 of 45 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1600 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Freeburg Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Freeburg Township	St. Clair County	Illinois	United States
No vehicle	1.9% (±1.7 points)	7.5%	11.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	24.3% (±7.3 points)	34.6%	35.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	40.2% (±8.4 points)	37.0%	35.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	33.7% (±7.8 points)	20.9%	18.3%	21.9%

In Freeburg Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in St. Clair County (7.5%).

It is also lower than in Illinois (11.0%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Freeburg Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Freeburg Township	St. Clair County	Illinois	United States
Workers working from home	11.9% (±4.7 points)	12.4% (±0.9 points)	15.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	94.6% (±2.5 points)	94.2% (±0.6 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	88.6% (±4.5 points)	89.7% (±0.9 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Freeburg Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from St. Clair County (89.7%).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (90.8%).

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

Average commute in places near Freeburg Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Freeburg Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Freeburg Township	—	24.5 minutes (±3.4)	—
Freeburg	2.5 mi	22.9 minutes (±2.2)	Not measurably different
Fayetteville	5.7 mi	23.8 minutes (±6.7)	Not measurably different
New Athens Township	6.2 mi	29.4 minutes (±4.7)	Not measurably different
Smithton Township	6.2 mi	26.3 minutes (±2.1)	Not measurably different
Shiloh Valley Township	6.2 mi	19.0 minutes (±2.0)	Lower
Mascoutah	6.6 mi	23.5 minutes (±2.0)	Not measurably different
Smithton	6.8 mi	34.0 minutes (±6.1)	Higher
Scott AFB	7.3 mi	13.9 minutes (±2.9)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Shiloh Valley Township, IL (19.0 minutes), Scott AFB, IL (13.9 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Smithton, IL (34.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across St. Clair County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
17	O'Fallon	25.3 minutes (±2.8)
18 (tie)	Brooklyn	25.2 minutes (±7.9)
18 (tie)	Stites Township	25.2 minutes (±7.9)
20	Belleville	25.1 minutes (±1.7)
21	Sugar Loaf Township	25.0 minutes (±2.5)
22	Shiloh	24.6 minutes (±2.0)
23	Freeburg Township	24.5 minutes (±3.4)
24	Lebanon Township	24.2 minutes (±3.2)
25	Swansea	24.1 minutes (±2.5)
26	Fayetteville	23.8 minutes (±6.7)
27 (tie)	Lebanon	23.5 minutes (±3.3)
27 (tie)	Mascoutah	23.5 minutes (±2.0)
29	St. Clair Township	23.4 minutes (±1.2)

Showing 13 of 45 places in St. Clair County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Freeburg Township

How long is the average commute in Freeburg Township?

Workers who live in Freeburg Township, IL take an average of 24.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Freeburg Township without a car?

1.9% of households in Freeburg Township have no vehicle, and 0.5% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Freeburg Township?

11.9% (±4.7 points) of workers who live in Freeburg Township worked from home, and 88.6% 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 Freeburg township, St. Clair County, Illinois (county subdivision:27819, in state:17 county:163).

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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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