How long is the commute from Gifford, IL?

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

Workers who live in Gifford, IL take an average of 25.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

80.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.2% of workers walk to work.

7.6% work from home.

8.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 25.4 minutes (±2.4)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 7.6%
Households without a car: 8.4%

How people in Gifford get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Gifford	Champaign County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	80.2% (±6.3 points)	64.2%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	9.9% (±4.2 points)	7.7%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±10.3 points)	3.4%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	1.2% (±1.2 points)	6.9%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.2% (±1.2 points)	2.2%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	7.6% (±4.8 points)	15.5%	15.9%	15.1%

In Gifford, the average commute is higher than in Champaign County (16.9 minutes).

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

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

In Gifford, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Champaign County (3.4%).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (5.8%).

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

In Champaign County, Gifford ranks 16 of 54 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1445 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Gifford

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Gifford	Champaign County	Illinois	United States
No vehicle	8.4% (±7.7 points)	12.8%	11.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	28.2% (±6.9 points)	39.8%	35.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	41.8% (±8.2 points)	33.6%	35.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	21.6% (±6.1 points)	13.7%	18.3%	21.9%

In Gifford, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Champaign County (12.8%).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (11.0%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Gifford

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Gifford	Champaign County	Illinois	United States
Workers working from home	7.6% (±4.8 points)	15.5% (±1.1 points)	15.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	87.6% (±8.0 points)	96.8% (±0.5 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	77.2% (±9.2 points)	90.5% (±0.7 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Gifford, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Champaign County (90.5%).

It is also lower than in Illinois (90.8%).

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

Average commute in places near Gifford

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Gifford
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Gifford	—	25.4 minutes (±2.4)	—
Compromise Township	3.1 mi	25.7 minutes (±1.9)	Not measurably different
Kerr Township	4.0 mi	26.1 minutes (±7.6)	Not measurably different
Harwood Township	4.6 mi	26.0 minutes (±5.7)	Not measurably different
Rantoul	7.0 mi	19.5 minutes (±1.5)	Lower
Ludlow	7.7 mi	23.0 minutes (±3.8)	Not measurably different
Rantoul Township	8.0 mi	19.3 minutes (±1.4)	Lower
Royal	8.3 mi	27.3 minutes (±7.8)	Not measurably different
Stanton Township	9.2 mi	24.6 minutes (±6.8)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Rantoul, IL (19.5 minutes), Rantoul Township, IL (19.3 minutes).

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

Average commute across Champaign County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
9 (tie)	Raymond Township (Champaign County)	27.3 minutes (±14.2)
11	Sidney	26.3 minutes (±3.7)
12 (tie)	Homer	26.1 minutes (±2.4)
12 (tie)	Kerr Township	26.1 minutes (±7.6)
14	Harwood Township	26.0 minutes (±5.7)
15	Compromise Township	25.7 minutes (±1.9)
16	Gifford	25.4 minutes (±2.4)
17	Pesotum	25.2 minutes (±4.2)
18	St. Joseph	24.7 minutes (±2.1)
19	Stanton Township	24.6 minutes (±6.8)
20	South Homer Township	24.5 minutes (±2.4)
21	Colfax Township	24.1 minutes (±14.5)
22	St. Joseph Township	24.0 minutes (±1.6)

Showing 13 of 54 places in Champaign 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 Gifford

How long is the average commute in Gifford?

Workers who live in Gifford, IL take an average of 25.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Gifford without a car?

8.4% of households in Gifford have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Gifford?

7.6% (±4.8 points) of workers who live in Gifford worked from home, and 77.2% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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