How long is the commute from Matherville, IL?

Workers who live in Matherville, IL take an average of 26.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

75.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.8% of workers walk to work.

11.2% work from home.

4.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
26.6 minutes (±3.0)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
11.2%
Households without a car
4.8%

How people in Matherville get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationMathervilleMercer CountyIllinoisUnited States
Drove alone75.5% (±10.8 points)79.1%65.9%68.8%
Carpooled8.4% (±7.2 points)8.0%7.8%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±12.3 points)0.0%5.8%3.2%
Walked3.8% (±5.1 points)2.4%2.8%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.0% (±1.7 points)0.4%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home11.2% (±7.5 points)10.1%15.9%15.1%

In Matherville, the average commute is not measurably different from Mercer County (28.1 minutes).

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

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

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

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

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

In Mercer County, Matherville ranks 17 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1207 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Matherville

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableMathervilleMercer CountyIllinoisUnited States
No vehicle4.8% (±4.4 points)2.8%11.0%8.4%
1 vehicle22.4% (±9.7 points)24.5%35.7%33.1%
2 vehicles56.3% (±11.1 points)41.6%35.1%36.6%
3 or more vehicles16.5% (±7.8 points)31.0%18.3%21.9%

In Matherville, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Mercer County (2.8%).

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

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

Working from home and internet access in Matherville

Estimate (90% margin of error)
MathervilleMercer CountyIllinoisUnited States
Workers working from home11.2% (±7.5 points)10.1% (±1.9 points)15.9% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer98.5% (±1.6 points)92.9% (±2.0 points)95.2% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet94.5% (±4.4 points)90.5% (±2.0 points)90.8% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Matherville, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Mercer County (90.5%).

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 Matherville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Matherville
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Matherville—26.6 minutes (±3.0)—
Preemption Township1.4 mi34.5 minutes (±7.6)Not measurably different
Viola3.9 mi26.4 minutes (±3.4)Not measurably different
Greene Township (Mercer County)4.2 mi28.0 minutes (±4.1)Not measurably different
Reynolds6.1 mi23.2 minutes (±3.4)Not measurably different
Richland Grove Township6.4 mi25.8 minutes (±1.7)Not measurably different
Sherrard6.8 mi26.6 minutes (±3.2)Not measurably different
Rivoli Township7.2 mi35.3 minutes (±3.0)Higher
Mercer Township7.5 mi18.8 minutes (±3.1)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Mercer Township, IL (18.8 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Rivoli Township, IL (35.3 minutes).

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

Average commute across Mercer County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
11Eliza Township29.9 minutes (±8.6)
12Suez Township29.3 minutes (±6.9)
13North Henderson28.4 minutes (±3.0)
14 (tie)Abington Township28.0 minutes (±6.9)
14 (tie)Greene Township (Mercer County)28.0 minutes (±4.1)
16North Henderson Township27.9 minutes (±3.0)
17 (tie)Matherville26.6 minutes (±3.0)
17 (tie)Sherrard26.6 minutes (±3.2)
19Viola26.4 minutes (±3.4)
20Richland Grove Township25.8 minutes (±1.7)
21Duncan Township22.1 minutes (±7.1)
22Aledo19.3 minutes (±3.4)
23Mercer Township18.8 minutes (±3.1)

Showing 13 of 23 places in Mercer 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 Matherville

How long is the average commute in Matherville?

Workers who live in Matherville, IL take an average of 26.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Matherville without a car?

4.8% of households in Matherville have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Matherville?

11.2% (±7.5 points) of workers who live in Matherville worked from home, and 94.5% 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 Matherville village, Illinois (place:47527, 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 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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