How long is the commute from Crescent, IA?
Workers who live in Crescent, IA take an average of 21.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
74.4% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.7% of workers walk to work.
11.1% work from home.
2.7% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 21.4 minutes (±5.3)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 11.1%
- Households without a car
- 2.7%
How people in Crescent get to work
| Means of transportation | Crescent | Pottawattamie County | Iowa | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 74.4% (±15.6 points) | 79.8% | 76.0% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 13.8% (±15.3 points) | 6.7% | 7.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±8.1 points) | 0.6% | 0.7% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.7% (±1.7 points) | 1.8% | 2.9% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±8.1 points) | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 11.1% (±6.8 points) | 9.8% | 11.3% | 15.1% |
In Crescent, the average commute is not measurably different from Pottawattamie County (19.8 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Iowa (19.8 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Crescent, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Pottawattamie County (0.6%).
It is not measurably different from Iowa (0.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Pottawattamie County, Crescent ranks 13 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 539 of 918.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Crescent
| Vehicles available | Crescent | Pottawattamie County | Iowa | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.7% (±2.4 points) | 6.3% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 14.2% (±7.8 points) | 31.6% | 30.5% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 37.6% (±9.9 points) | 37.7% | 37.8% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 45.6% (±10.9 points) | 24.3% | 26.3% | 21.9% |
In Crescent, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Pottawattamie County (6.3%).
It is also lower than in Iowa (5.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Crescent
| Crescent | Pottawattamie County | Iowa | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 11.1% (±6.8 points) | 9.8% (±0.9 points) | 11.3% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.5% (±2.9 points) | 93.4% (±0.9 points) | 94.7% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 81.4% (±11.9 points) | 86.2% (±1.3 points) | 88.9% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Crescent, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Pottawattamie County (86.2%).
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 Crescent
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crescent | — | 21.4 minutes (±5.3) | — |
| Carter Lake | 6.1 mi | 22.7 minutes (±4.3) | Not measurably different |
| Council Bluffs | 8.9 mi | 17.9 minutes (±0.7) | Not measurably different |
| Underwood | 9.2 mi | 25.8 minutes (±4.2) | Not measurably different |
| McClelland | 9.5 mi | 21.8 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
| Township 1 | 9.7 mi | 27.2 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
| Fort Calhoun | 11 mi | 22.1 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
| Omaha | 12 mi | 19.6 minutes (±0.3) | Not measurably different |
| Missouri Valley | 14 mi | 24.4 minutes (±2.5) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Pottawattamie County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Treynor | 24.8 minutes (±3.2) |
| 8 | Avoca | 24.4 minutes (±3.3) |
| 9 | Macedonia | 24.0 minutes (±4.4) |
| 10 | Oakland | 22.8 minutes (±4.0) |
| 11 | Carter Lake | 22.7 minutes (±4.3) |
| 12 | McClelland | 21.8 minutes (±3.4) |
| 13 | Crescent | 21.4 minutes (±5.3) |
| 14 | Council Bluffs | 17.9 minutes (±0.7) |
Showing 8 of 14 places in Pottawattamie 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 Crescent
How long is the average commute in Crescent?
Workers who live in Crescent, IA take an average of 21.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Crescent without a car?
2.7% of households in Crescent have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Crescent?
11.1% (±6.8 points) of workers who live in Crescent worked from home, and 81.4% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Crescent city, Iowa
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Crescent city, Iowa
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Crescent 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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