How long is the commute from Mount Carmel, IL?

Workers who live in Mount Carmel, IL take an average of 22.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

79.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.7% of workers walk to work.

2.9% work from home.

15.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
22.3 minutes (±3.0)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
2.9%
Households without a car
15.0%

How people in Mount Carmel get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationMount CarmelWabash CountyIllinoisUnited States
Drove alone79.0% (±4.8 points)80.6%65.9%68.8%
Carpooled12.5% (±4.0 points)10.0%7.8%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±0.2 points)0.5%5.8%3.2%
Walked3.7% (±1.8 points)2.9%2.8%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.9% (±1.3 points)1.3%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home2.9% (±1.9 points)4.7%15.9%15.1%

In Mount Carmel, the average commute is not measurably different from Wabash County (23.7 minutes).

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

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

In Mount Carmel, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Wabash County (0.5%).

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

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

In Wabash County, Mount Carmel ranks 2 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1932 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Mount Carmel

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableMount CarmelWabash CountyIllinoisUnited States
No vehicle15.0% (±4.1 points)11.0%11.0%8.4%
1 vehicle34.1% (±4.8 points)28.5%35.7%33.1%
2 vehicles33.5% (±6.1 points)36.0%35.1%36.6%
3 or more vehicles17.5% (±3.3 points)24.5%18.3%21.9%

In Mount Carmel, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Wabash County (11.0%).

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

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

Working from home and internet access in Mount Carmel

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Mount CarmelWabash CountyIllinoisUnited States
Workers working from home2.9% (±1.9 points)4.7% (±1.9 points)15.9% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer93.9% (±2.2 points)92.7% (±1.9 points)95.2% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet85.2% (±4.0 points)84.5% (±2.8 points)90.8% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Mount Carmel, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Wabash County (84.5%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Mount Carmel

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mount Carmel
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Mount Carmel—22.3 minutes (±3.0)—
Keensburg7.1 mi17.8 minutes (±3.8)Not measurably different
White River Township (Gibson County)7.8 mi21.6 minutes (±3.1)Not measurably different
Bellmont8.0 mi20.9 minutes (±6.3)Not measurably different
Allendale8.2 mi27.9 minutes (±5.3)Not measurably different
Montgomery Township (Gibson County)9.0 mi25.4 minutes (±2.8)Not measurably different
Patoka9.6 mi21.0 minutes (±5.2)Not measurably different
Patoka Township (Gibson County)11 mi15.0 minutes (±1.5)Lower
Owensville11 mi22.5 minutes (±3.3)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Patoka Township (Gibson County), IN (15.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Wabash County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Allendale27.9 minutes (±5.3)
2Mount Carmel22.3 minutes (±3.0)
3Bellmont20.9 minutes (±6.3)
4Keensburg17.8 minutes (±3.8)

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 Mount Carmel

How long is the average commute in Mount Carmel?

Workers who live in Mount Carmel, IL take an average of 22.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Mount Carmel without a car?

15.0% of households in Mount Carmel have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Mount Carmel?

2.9% (±1.9 points) of workers who live in Mount Carmel worked from home, and 85.2% 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 Mount Carmel city, Illinois (place:50868, 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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