How long is the commute from Agency, IA?
Workers who live in Agency, IA take an average of 19.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
82.9% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
1.8% of workers walk to work.
6.5% work from home.
4.6% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 19.7 minutes (±2.5)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 6.5%
- Households without a car
- 4.6%
How people in Agency get to work
| Means of transportation | Agency | Wapello County | Iowa | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 82.9% (±7.6 points) | 78.5% | 76.0% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 6.5% (±4.7 points) | 12.0% | 7.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±10.9 points) | 0.8% | 0.7% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.8% (±2.2 points) | 1.5% | 2.9% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.3% (±4.8 points) | 1.7% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 6.5% (±4.8 points) | 5.5% | 11.3% | 15.1% |
In Agency, the average commute is not measurably different from Wapello County (20.0 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Iowa (19.8 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Agency, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Wapello County (0.8%).
It is not measurably different from Iowa (0.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Wapello County, Agency ranks 5 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 641 of 918.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Agency
| Vehicles available | Agency | Wapello County | Iowa | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.6% (±4.6 points) | 6.6% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 24.8% (±10.4 points) | 30.2% | 30.5% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 41.3% (±10.5 points) | 36.1% | 37.8% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 29.4% (±8.3 points) | 27.1% | 26.3% | 21.9% |
In Agency, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Wapello County (6.6%).
It is not measurably different from Iowa (5.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Agency
| Agency | Wapello County | Iowa | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 6.5% (±4.8 points) | 5.5% (±1.4 points) | 11.3% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 91.3% (±4.7 points) | 92.6% (±1.5 points) | 94.7% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 86.7% (±6.8 points) | 86.3% (±2.0 points) | 88.9% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Agency, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Wapello County (86.3%).
It is not measurably different from Iowa (88.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Agency
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agency | — | 19.7 minutes (±2.5) | — |
| Ottumwa | 6.3 mi | 17.8 minutes (±1.5) | Not measurably different |
| Eldon | 7.2 mi | 25.1 minutes (±3.5) | Higher |
| Batavia | 7.3 mi | 19.6 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
| Floris | 9.2 mi | 40.1 minutes (±12.4) | Higher |
| Hedrick | 12 mi | 22.1 minutes (±3.8) | Not measurably different |
| Martinsburg | 13 mi | 28.0 minutes (±9.5) | Not measurably different |
| Chillicothe | 13 mi | 23.2 minutes (±3.9) | Not measurably different |
| Libertyville | 14 mi | 15.9 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Eldon, IA (25.1 minutes), Floris, IA (40.1 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Wapello County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kirkville | 32.9 minutes (±11.6) |
| 2 | Eldon | 25.1 minutes (±3.5) |
| 3 | Blakesburg | 24.6 minutes (±5.1) |
| 4 | Chillicothe | 23.2 minutes (±3.9) |
| 5 | Agency | 19.7 minutes (±2.5) |
| 6 | Ottumwa | 17.8 minutes (±1.5) |
| 7 | Eddyville | 17.6 minutes (±2.9) |
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 Agency
How long is the average commute in Agency?
Workers who live in Agency, IA take an average of 19.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Agency without a car?
4.6% of households in Agency have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Agency?
6.5% (±4.8 points) of workers who live in Agency worked from home, and 86.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Agency city, Iowa
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Agency city, Iowa
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Agency city, Iowa
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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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