How long is the commute from Aberdeen, MD?
Workers who live in Aberdeen, MD take an average of 27.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
78.1% of workers drive alone to work.
1.5% take public transportation.
1.5% of workers walk to work.
8.4% work from home.
9.3% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 27.5 minutes (±2.4)
- Public transportation
- 1.5%
- Work from home
- 8.4%
- Households without a car
- 9.3%
How people in Aberdeen get to work
| Means of transportation | Aberdeen | Harford County | Maryland | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 78.1% (±3.8 points) | 75.1% | 64.7% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 8.7% (±2.5 points) | 6.9% | 7.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 1.5% (±1.0 points) | 0.6% | 4.2% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.5% (±1.2 points) | 1.1% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.7% (±1.1 points) | 1.5% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 8.4% (±2.1 points) | 14.9% | 19.3% | 15.1% |
In Aberdeen, the average commute is lower than in Harford County (32.1 minutes).
It is also lower than in Maryland (31.1 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Aberdeen, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Harford County (0.6%).
It is also lower than in Maryland (4.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Harford County, Aberdeen ranks 12 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 287 of 383.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Aberdeen
| Vehicles available | Aberdeen | Harford County | Maryland | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 9.3% (±2.5 points) | 4.4% | 8.8% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 36.8% (±4.5 points) | 28.0% | 33.5% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 34.8% (±4.8 points) | 41.0% | 35.8% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 19.2% (±3.2 points) | 26.6% | 21.9% | 21.9% |
In Aberdeen, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Harford County (4.4%).
It is not measurably different from Maryland (8.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Aberdeen
| Aberdeen | Harford County | Maryland | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 8.4% (±2.1 points) | 14.9% (±1.0 points) | 19.3% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 94.5% (±2.7 points) | 97.2% (±0.4 points) | 96.5% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 88.8% (±2.9 points) | 92.6% (±0.6 points) | 92.4% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Aberdeen, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Harford County (92.6%).
It is also lower than in Maryland (92.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Aberdeen
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen | — | 27.5 minutes (±2.4) | — |
| Havre de Grace | 3.9 mi | 28.0 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
| Perryman | 4.2 mi | 27.2 minutes (±5.3) | Not measurably different |
| Riverside | 4.4 mi | 31.1 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
| Aberdeen Proving Ground | 4.8 mi | 14.7 minutes (±1.9) | Lower |
| Abingdon | 6.4 mi | 35.7 minutes (±2.7) | Higher |
| Perryville | 7.0 mi | 27.7 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
| Bel Air South | 7.2 mi | 30.5 minutes (±1.1) | Higher |
| Port Deposit | 7.7 mi | 31.8 minutes (±4.3) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD (14.7 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Abingdon, MD (35.7 minutes), Bel Air South, MD (30.5 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Harford County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Bel Air North | 33.3 minutes (±1.8) |
| 7 | Riverside | 31.1 minutes (±3.2) |
| 8 | Edgewood | 31.0 minutes (±2.8) |
| 9 | Bel Air South | 30.5 minutes (±1.1) |
| 10 | Havre de Grace | 28.0 minutes (±2.7) |
| 11 | Bel Air | 27.7 minutes (±2.0) |
| 12 | Aberdeen | 27.5 minutes (±2.4) |
| 13 | Perryman | 27.2 minutes (±5.3) |
| 14 | Aberdeen Proving Ground | 14.7 minutes (±1.9) |
Showing 9 of 14 places in Harford 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 Aberdeen
How long is the average commute in Aberdeen?
Workers who live in Aberdeen, MD take an average of 27.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Aberdeen without a car?
9.3% of households in Aberdeen have no vehicle, and 1.5% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Aberdeen?
8.4% (±2.1 points) of workers who live in Aberdeen worked from home, and 88.8% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Aberdeen city, Maryland
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Aberdeen city, Maryland
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Aberdeen city, Maryland
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Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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