How long is the commute from Charlotte, IA?

Workers who live in Charlotte, IA take an average of 29.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

91.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.5% of workers walk to work.

5.8% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
29.6 minutes (±6.5)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
5.8%
Households without a car
0.0%

How people in Charlotte get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationCharlotteClinton CountyIowaUnited States
Drove alone91.3% (±7.6 points)82.1%76.0%68.8%
Carpooled2.4% (±3.5 points)6.0%7.8%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±11.4 points)0.4%0.7%3.2%
Walked0.5% (±1.2 points)2.7%2.9%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±11.4 points)2.0%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home5.8% (±6.4 points)6.8%11.3%15.1%

In Charlotte, the average commute is higher than in Clinton County (21.7 minutes).

It is also higher than in Iowa (19.8 minutes).

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

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

It is not measurably different from Iowa (0.7%).

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

In Clinton County, Charlotte ranks 4 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 144 of 918.

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

Cars per household in Charlotte

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableCharlotteClinton CountyIowaUnited States
No vehicle0.0% (±12.7 points)7.2%5.4%8.4%
1 vehicle29.9% (±13.2 points)30.7%30.5%33.1%
2 vehicles37.0% (±13.0 points)33.7%37.8%36.6%
3 or more vehicles33.2% (±14.5 points)28.4%26.3%21.9%

In Charlotte, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Clinton County (7.2%).

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 Charlotte

Estimate (90% margin of error)
CharlotteClinton CountyIowaUnited States
Workers working from home5.8% (±6.4 points)6.8% (±1.2 points)11.3% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer88.6% (±8.8 points)91.9% (±1.6 points)94.7% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet76.1% (±13.0 points)87.2% (±2.0 points)88.9% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Charlotte, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Clinton County (87.2%).

It is not measurably different from Iowa (88.9%).

It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Charlotte

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Charlotte
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Charlotte—29.6 minutes (±6.5)—
Goose Lake4.5 mi25.3 minutes (±4.7)Not measurably different
Preston7.0 mi23.8 minutes (±3.1)Not measurably different
Delmar7.6 mi26.3 minutes (±5.1)Not measurably different
Welton7.6 mi20.8 minutes (±4.5)Lower
Spragueville7.8 mi17.2 minutes (±8.5)Lower
Miles9.9 mi28.5 minutes (±3.4)Not measurably different
DeWitt10 mi24.0 minutes (±3.7)Not measurably different
Andover11 mi17.1 minutes (±2.3)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Welton, IA (20.8 minutes), Spragueville, IA (17.2 minutes), Andover, IA (17.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Clinton County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Lost Nation45.5 minutes (±8.9)
2Calamus38.2 minutes (±10.9)
3Wheatland31.3 minutes (±4.4)
4Charlotte29.6 minutes (±6.5)
5Delmar26.3 minutes (±5.1)
6Goose Lake25.3 minutes (±4.7)
7 (tie)DeWitt24.0 minutes (±3.7)
7 (tie)Low Moor24.0 minutes (±6.2)
9Toronto23.6 minutes (±9.0)
10Camanche22.3 minutes (±3.8)

Showing 10 of 14 places in Clinton 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 Charlotte

How long is the average commute in Charlotte?

Workers who live in Charlotte, IA take an average of 29.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Charlotte without a car?

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

How many people work from home in Charlotte?

5.8% (±6.4 points) of workers who live in Charlotte worked from home, and 76.1% 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 Charlotte city, Iowa (place:12855, in state:19).

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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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