How long is the commute from Freeburg, IL?

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

74.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.6% take public transportation.

4.3% of workers walk to work.

11.6% work from home.

2.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
22.9 minutes (±2.2)
Public transportation
0.6%
Work from home
11.6%
Households without a car
2.1%

How people in Freeburg get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationFreeburgSt. Clair CountyIllinoisUnited States
Drove alone74.3% (±6.1 points)75.4%65.9%68.8%
Carpooled8.7% (±4.2 points)8.1%7.8%8.5%
Public transportation0.6% (±0.9 points)1.6%5.8%3.2%
Walked4.3% (±3.1 points)1.5%2.8%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.5% (±0.7 points)1.1%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home11.6% (±4.4 points)12.4%15.9%15.1%

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

It is also lower than in Illinois (27.8 minutes).

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

In Freeburg, 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 ranks 34 of 45 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1847 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Freeburg

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableFreeburgSt. Clair CountyIllinoisUnited States
No vehicle2.1% (±2.0 points)7.5%11.0%8.4%
1 vehicle27.2% (±7.6 points)34.6%35.7%33.1%
2 vehicles41.8% (±9.1 points)37.0%35.1%36.6%
3 or more vehicles28.9% (±6.5 points)20.9%18.3%21.9%

In Freeburg, 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

Estimate (90% margin of error)
FreeburgSt. Clair CountyIllinoisUnited States
Workers working from home11.6% (±4.4 points)12.4% (±0.9 points)15.9% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer94.7% (±2.5 points)94.2% (±0.6 points)95.2% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet89.9% (±4.5 points)89.7% (±0.9 points)90.8% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Freeburg, 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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Freeburg
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Freeburg—22.9 minutes (±2.2)—
Freeburg Township2.5 mi24.5 minutes (±3.4)Not measurably different
Smithton Township3.7 mi26.3 minutes (±2.1)Higher
Smithton4.4 mi34.0 minutes (±6.1)Higher
Shiloh Valley Township6.6 mi19.0 minutes (±2.0)Lower
Belleville6.6 mi25.1 minutes (±1.7)Not measurably different
New Athens Township6.8 mi29.4 minutes (±4.7)Higher
Prairie Du Long Township7.1 mi36.9 minutes (±6.7)Higher
St. Clair Township7.4 mi23.4 minutes (±1.2)Not measurably different

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

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Smithton Township, IL (26.3 minutes), Smithton, IL (34.0 minutes), New Athens Township, IL (29.4 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

RankPlaceAverage commute
27 (tie)Mascoutah23.5 minutes (±2.0)
29St. Clair Township23.4 minutes (±1.2)
30 (tie)East St. Louis23.3 minutes (±1.9)
30 (tie)East St. Louis Township23.3 minutes (±1.9)
30 (tie)Stookey Township23.3 minutes (±1.6)
33Mascoutah Township23.2 minutes (±1.9)
34Freeburg22.9 minutes (±2.2)
35Millstadt Township22.5 minutes (±2.1)
36Caseyville Township22.4 minutes (±1.3)
37Fairview Heights22.0 minutes (±1.9)
38Caseyville21.2 minutes (±1.8)
39 (tie)Millstadt20.9 minutes (±2.6)
39 (tie)Washington Park20.9 minutes (±4.2)

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

How long is the average commute in Freeburg?

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

Can you live in Freeburg without a car?

2.1% of households in Freeburg have no vehicle, and 0.6% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Freeburg?

11.6% (±4.4 points) of workers who live in Freeburg worked from home, and 89.9% 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 village, Illinois (place:27806, in state:17).

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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 last updated on .

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