How long is the commute from New Albin, IA?

Workers who live in New Albin, IA take an average of 23.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

56.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.9% take public transportation.

31.3% of workers walk to work.

3.9% work from home.

1.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
23.8 minutes (±7.7)
Public transportation
0.9%
Work from home
3.9%
Households without a car
1.8%

How people in New Albin get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationNew AlbinAllamakee CountyIowaUnited States
Drove alone56.5% (±15.8 points)74.7%76.0%68.8%
Carpooled3.9% (±4.2 points)8.3%7.8%8.5%
Public transportation0.9% (±1.3 points)0.0%0.7%3.2%
Walked31.3% (±16.9 points)7.3%2.9%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)3.5% (±4.2 points)2.6%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home3.9% (±4.1 points)7.1%11.3%15.1%

In New Albin, the average commute is not measurably different from Allamakee County (22.2 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Iowa (19.8 minutes).

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

In New Albin, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Allamakee County (0.0%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Allamakee County, New Albin ranks 3 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 399 of 918.

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

Cars per household in New Albin

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableNew AlbinAllamakee CountyIowaUnited States
No vehicle1.8% (±2.2 points)3.7%5.4%8.4%
1 vehicle16.1% (±10.7 points)23.5%30.5%33.1%
2 vehicles51.2% (±16.3 points)38.8%37.8%36.6%
3 or more vehicles31.0% (±14.9 points)34.0%26.3%21.9%

In New Albin, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Allamakee County (3.7%).

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 New Albin

Estimate (90% margin of error)
New AlbinAllamakee CountyIowaUnited States
Workers working from home3.9% (±4.1 points)7.1% (±1.9 points)11.3% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer92.3% (±7.5 points)91.1% (±1.9 points)94.7% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet83.3% (±11.6 points)86.0% (±2.3 points)88.9% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In New Albin, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Allamakee County (86.0%).

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 New Albin

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with New Albin
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
New Albin—23.8 minutes (±7.7)—
Jefferson Township3.3 mi34.7 minutes (±7.3)Higher
Town of Wheatland (Vernon County)5.9 mi34.4 minutes (±3.8)Higher
Genoa6.1 mi25.7 minutes (±6.9)Not measurably different
De Soto6.6 mi35.6 minutes (±4.1)Higher
Town of Genoa6.7 mi32.4 minutes (±3.2)Higher
Crooked Creek Township6.7 mi29.9 minutes (±3.8)Not measurably different
Winnebago Township8.1 mi31.7 minutes (±5.9)Not measurably different
Eitzen8.9 mi32.2 minutes (±6.0)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Jefferson Township, MN (34.7 minutes), Town of Wheatland (Vernon County), WI (34.4 minutes), De Soto, WI (35.6 minutes).

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

Average commute across Allamakee County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Waterville35.9 minutes (±7.9)
2Harpers Ferry34.4 minutes (±11.5)
3New Albin23.8 minutes (±7.7)
4Lansing21.6 minutes (±4.7)
5Postville16.9 minutes (±3.5)
6Waukon16.7 minutes (±2.7)

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 New Albin

How long is the average commute in New Albin?

Workers who live in New Albin, IA take an average of 23.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in New Albin without a car?

1.8% of households in New Albin have no vehicle, and 0.9% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in New Albin?

3.9% (±4.1 points) of workers who live in New Albin worked from home, and 83.3% 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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