How long is the commute from Stanford, IL?
Workers who live in Stanford, IL take an average of 20.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
75.0% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.8% of workers walk to work.
8.9% work from home.
5.7% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 20.9 minutes (±4.1)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 8.9%
- Households without a car
- 5.7%
How people in Stanford get to work
| Means of transportation | Stanford | McLean County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 75.0% (±14.4 points) | 69.1% | 65.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.5% (±5.2 points) | 7.8% | 7.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±14.7 points) | 0.7% | 5.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.8% (±1.5 points) | 4.0% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 9.7% (±13.1 points) | 0.8% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 8.9% (±8.2 points) | 17.5% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
In Stanford, the average commute is not measurably different from McLean County (18.3 minutes).
It is also lower than in Illinois (27.8 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Stanford, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from McLean County (0.7%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (5.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In McLean County, Stanford ranks 39 of 50 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 2138 of 2,646.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Stanford
| Vehicles available | Stanford | McLean County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.7% (±5.9 points) | 5.9% | 11.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 30.1% (±12.2 points) | 36.5% | 35.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 39.2% (±11.6 points) | 39.8% | 35.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 24.9% (±12.7 points) | 17.8% | 18.3% | 21.9% |
In Stanford, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from McLean County (5.9%).
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 Stanford
| Stanford | McLean County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 8.9% (±8.2 points) | 17.5% (±1.0 points) | 15.9% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 95.2% (±4.6 points) | 96.6% (±0.5 points) | 95.2% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 91.4% (±8.0 points) | 90.0% (±0.9 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Stanford, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from McLean County (90.0%).
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 Stanford
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford | — | 20.9 minutes (±4.1) | — |
| Allin Township | 1.0 mi | 22.7 minutes (±3.7) | Not measurably different |
| Minier | 4.9 mi | 22.5 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
| Little Mackinaw Township | 5.5 mi | 23.1 minutes (±2.6) | Not measurably different |
| Dale Township | 6.2 mi | 23.9 minutes (±5.9) | Not measurably different |
| Mount Hope Township | 6.8 mi | 28.3 minutes (±2.5) | Higher |
| Twin Grove | 7.1 mi | 23.2 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
| Danvers | 7.2 mi | 26.1 minutes (±4.1) | Not measurably different |
| Danvers Township | 7.7 mi | 30.0 minutes (±6.3) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Mount Hope Township, IL (28.3 minutes), Danvers Township, IL (30.0 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across McLean County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 33 (tie) | Heyworth | 22.7 minutes (±2.1) |
| 33 (tie) | Allin Township | 22.7 minutes (±3.7) |
| 35 | Funks Grove Township | 22.6 minutes (±3.1) |
| 36 | Randolph Township | 22.0 minutes (±1.7) |
| 37 | West Township (McLean County) | 21.3 minutes (±6.5) |
| 38 | Downs Township | 21.0 minutes (±3.2) |
| 39 | Stanford | 20.9 minutes (±4.1) |
| 40 (tie) | Towanda | 20.7 minutes (±5.3) |
| 40 (tie) | Money Creek Township | 20.7 minutes (±4.3) |
| 42 | Anchor | 20.4 minutes (±4.1) |
| 43 | Downs | 20.1 minutes (±2.9) |
| 44 | Anchor Township | 19.2 minutes (±3.5) |
| 45 | Towanda Township | 17.6 minutes (±1.9) |
Showing 13 of 50 places in McLean 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 Stanford
How long is the average commute in Stanford?
Workers who live in Stanford, IL take an average of 20.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Stanford without a car?
5.7% of households in Stanford have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Stanford?
8.9% (±8.2 points) of workers who live in Stanford worked from home, and 91.4% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Stanford village, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Stanford village, Illinois
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Stanford village, Illinois
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 Stanford village, Illinois (place:72260, in state:17).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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