How long is the commute from Paragon, IN?

Workers who live in Paragon, IN take an average of 28.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

73.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

8.9% of workers walk to work.

5.4% work from home.

1.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
28.8 minutes (±6.8)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
5.4%
Households without a car
1.5%

How people in Paragon get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationParagonMorgan CountyIndianaUnited States
Drove alone73.2% (±15.5 points)78.8%76.3%68.8%
Carpooled12.5% (±8.3 points)7.7%9.1%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±15.4 points)0.1%0.6%3.2%
Walked8.9% (±7.4 points)0.8%1.9%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±15.4 points)1.0%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home5.4% (±7.3 points)11.6%10.7%15.1%

In Paragon, the average commute is not measurably different from Morgan County (31.5 minutes).

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

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

In Paragon, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Morgan County (0.1%).

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

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

In Morgan County, Paragon ranks 16 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 494 of 1,574.

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

Cars per household in Paragon

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableParagonMorgan CountyIndianaUnited States
No vehicle1.5% (±2.2 points)3.6%6.2%8.4%
1 vehicle40.0% (±16.3 points)24.1%32.0%33.1%
2 vehicles35.5% (±15.3 points)39.5%38.2%36.6%
3 or more vehicles23.0% (±10.2 points)32.7%23.6%21.9%

In Paragon, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Morgan County (3.6%).

It is also lower than in Indiana (6.2%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Paragon

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ParagonMorgan CountyIndianaUnited States
Workers working from home5.4% (±7.3 points)11.6% (±1.5 points)10.7% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer93.5% (±7.1 points)95.9% (±0.8 points)94.6% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet100.0% (±17.0 points)90.3% (±1.4 points)89.9% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Paragon, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Morgan County (90.3%).

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 Paragon

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Paragon
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Paragon—28.8 minutes (±6.8)—
Ray Township (Morgan County)1.6 mi33.9 minutes (±4.0)Not measurably different
Baker Township2.7 mi39.0 minutes (±8.3)Not measurably different
Jefferson Township (Morgan County)4.9 mi27.9 minutes (±4.0)Not measurably different
Harrison Township (Owen County)5.9 mi57.9 minutes (±20.8)Higher
Wayne Township (Owen County)6.1 mi31.2 minutes (±4.7)Not measurably different
Ashland Township6.2 mi38.2 minutes (±4.6)Higher
Gosport6.3 mi34.2 minutes (±6.8)Not measurably different
Martinsville7.1 mi28.5 minutes (±3.0)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Harrison Township (Owen County), IN (57.9 minutes), Ashland Township, IN (38.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Morgan County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
10Bethany33.8 minutes (±8.4)
11Washington Township (Morgan County)30.5 minutes (±2.8)
12Brooklyn30.4 minutes (±4.2)
13Green Township (Morgan County)30.2 minutes (±3.1)
14Clay Township (Morgan County)29.4 minutes (±2.8)
15Madison Township (Morgan County)29.3 minutes (±2.2)
16Paragon28.8 minutes (±6.8)
17Martinsville28.5 minutes (±3.0)
18Mooresville28.3 minutes (±3.4)
19 (tie)Brown Township (Morgan County)27.9 minutes (±2.9)
19 (tie)Jefferson Township (Morgan County)27.9 minutes (±4.0)
21Harrison Township (Morgan County)27.2 minutes (±3.4)

Showing 12 of 21 places in Morgan 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 Paragon

How long is the average commute in Paragon?

Workers who live in Paragon, IN take an average of 28.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Paragon without a car?

1.5% of households in Paragon have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Paragon?

5.4% (±7.3 points) of workers who live in Paragon worked from home, and 100.0% 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 Paragon town, Indiana (place:57870, in state:18).

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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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