How long is the commute from Galveston, IN?

Workers who live in Galveston, IN take an average of 24.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

92.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.3% of workers walk to work.

4.6% work from home.

4.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
24.8 minutes (±3.5)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
4.6%
Households without a car
4.2%

How people in Galveston get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationGalvestonCass CountyIndianaUnited States
Drove alone92.8% (±4.2 points)82.3%76.3%68.8%
Carpooled2.3% (±2.5 points)10.8%9.1%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±5.2 points)0.4%0.6%3.2%
Walked0.3% (±0.6 points)1.5%1.9%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±5.2 points)1.0%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home4.6% (±3.1 points)4.1%10.7%15.1%

In Galveston, the average commute is not measurably different from Cass County (22.3 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (24.1 minutes).

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

In Galveston, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Cass County (0.4%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (0.6%).

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

In Cass County, Galveston ranks 9 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 925 of 1,574.

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

Cars per household in Galveston

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableGalvestonCass CountyIndianaUnited States
No vehicle4.2% (±4.8 points)5.0%6.2%8.4%
1 vehicle35.9% (±10.8 points)34.2%32.0%33.1%
2 vehicles39.4% (±9.6 points)35.3%38.2%36.6%
3 or more vehicles20.6% (±6.1 points)25.5%23.6%21.9%

In Galveston, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Cass County (5.0%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (6.2%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Galveston

Estimate (90% margin of error)
GalvestonCass CountyIndianaUnited States
Workers working from home4.6% (±3.1 points)4.1% (±0.9 points)10.7% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer93.4% (±7.3 points)92.2% (±1.7 points)94.6% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet85.2% (±10.2 points)83.5% (±2.2 points)89.9% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Galveston, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Cass County (83.5%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (89.9%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Galveston

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Galveston
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Galveston—24.8 minutes (±3.5)—
Jackson Township (Cass County)2.4 mi22.0 minutes (±2.3)Not measurably different
Clay Township (Howard County)3.7 mi21.1 minutes (±2.3)Not measurably different
Deer Creek Township (Miami County)3.8 mi33.6 minutes (±9.5)Not measurably different
Grissom AFB6.1 mi24.4 minutes (±4.7)Not measurably different
Walton6.5 mi20.5 minutes (±5.6)Not measurably different
Deer Creek Township (Cass County)6.8 mi32.0 minutes (±6.7)Not measurably different
Center Township (Howard County)7.1 mi19.1 minutes (±1.2)Lower
Ervin Township7.4 mi27.6 minutes (±4.8)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Center Township (Howard County), IN (19.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Cass County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
3Deer Creek Township (Cass County)32.0 minutes (±6.7)
4Jefferson Township (Cass County)29.2 minutes (±6.2)
5Royal Center28.3 minutes (±7.6)
6Miami Township27.0 minutes (±4.9)
7Onward25.7 minutes (±6.0)
8Harrison Township (Cass County)25.0 minutes (±4.6)
9Galveston24.8 minutes (±3.5)
10Clay Township (Cass County)24.3 minutes (±5.2)
11Noble Township (Cass County)22.4 minutes (±3.5)
12Jackson Township (Cass County)22.0 minutes (±2.3)
13Bethlehem Township (Cass County)21.8 minutes (±9.0)
14Walton20.5 minutes (±5.6)
15Tipton Township20.4 minutes (±2.9)

Showing 13 of 19 places in Cass 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 Galveston

How long is the average commute in Galveston?

Workers who live in Galveston, IN take an average of 24.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Galveston without a car?

4.2% of households in Galveston have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Galveston?

4.6% (±3.1 points) of workers who live in Galveston worked from home, and 85.2% 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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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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