How long is the commute from Piper City, IL?
Workers who live in Piper City, IL take an average of 26.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
75.6% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
5.4% of workers walk to work.
5.0% work from home.
7.6% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 26.7 minutes (±8.5)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 5.0%
- Households without a car
- 7.6%
How people in Piper City get to work
| Means of transportation | Piper City | Ford County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 75.6% (±9.2 points) | 79.5% | 65.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 13.7% (±7.5 points) | 8.4% | 7.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±11.8 points) | 0.2% | 5.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 5.4% (±3.5 points) | 2.0% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.3% (±1.5 points) | 0.6% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 5.0% (±5.1 points) | 9.2% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
In Piper City, the average commute is not measurably different from Ford County (24.6 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (27.8 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Piper City, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Ford County (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (5.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Ford County, Piper City ranks 9 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1196 of 2,646.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Piper City
| Vehicles available | Piper City | Ford County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 7.6% (±6.9 points) | 9.1% | 11.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 40.2% (±10.9 points) | 30.0% | 35.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 30.9% (±10.7 points) | 35.3% | 35.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 21.3% (±7.6 points) | 25.7% | 18.3% | 21.9% |
In Piper City, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Ford County (9.1%).
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 Piper City
| Piper City | Ford County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 5.0% (±5.1 points) | 9.2% (±2.7 points) | 15.9% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 91.5% (±5.1 points) | 92.7% (±1.9 points) | 95.2% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 85.4% (±8.7 points) | 86.9% (±1.9 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Piper City, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Ford County (86.9%).
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 Piper City
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piper City | — | 26.7 minutes (±8.5) | — |
| Brenton Township | 2.8 mi | 31.3 minutes (±8.7) | Not measurably different |
| Pella Township | 3.5 mi | 21.2 minutes (±8.7) | Not measurably different |
| Chatsworth | 6.3 mi | 28.5 minutes (±5.5) | Not measurably different |
| Chatsworth Township | 6.6 mi | 27.4 minutes (±4.7) | Not measurably different |
| Thawville | 7.0 mi | 26.2 minutes (±6.2) | Not measurably different |
| Ridgeland Township | 7.1 mi | 25.7 minutes (±3.9) | Not measurably different |
| Lyman Township | 9.0 mi | 25.3 minutes (±6.3) | Not measurably different |
| Cullom | 9.4 mi | 26.0 minutes (±4.3) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Ford County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Brenton Township | 31.3 minutes (±8.7) |
| 4 | Wall Township | 30.1 minutes (±4.5) |
| 5 | Rogers Township | 29.8 minutes (±6.9) |
| 6 | Roberts | 29.4 minutes (±7.6) |
| 7 | Elliott | 28.6 minutes (±6.9) |
| 8 | Sullivant Township | 27.2 minutes (±6.1) |
| 9 | Piper City | 26.7 minutes (±8.5) |
| 10 | Patton Township | 26.4 minutes (±2.4) |
| 11 | Paxton | 26.2 minutes (±3.0) |
| 12 | Dix Township | 25.8 minutes (±3.7) |
| 13 | Lyman Township | 25.3 minutes (±6.3) |
| 14 | Cabery | 24.7 minutes (±6.9) |
| 15 | Sibley | 23.9 minutes (±5.1) |
Showing 13 of 20 places in Ford 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 Piper City
How long is the average commute in Piper City?
Workers who live in Piper City, IL take an average of 26.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Piper City without a car?
7.6% of households in Piper City have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Piper City?
5.0% (±5.1 points) of workers who live in Piper City worked from home, and 85.4% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Piper City village, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Piper City village, Illinois
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Piper City village, Illinois
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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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