How long is the commute from Clinton, MD?

Workers who live in Clinton, MD take an average of 37.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

62.6% of workers drive alone to work.

3.4% take public transportation.

0.3% of workers walk to work.

20.8% work from home.

4.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
37.9 minutes (±1.7)
Public transportation
3.4%
Work from home
20.8%
Households without a car
4.3%

How people in Clinton get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationClintonPrince George's CountyMarylandUnited States
Drove alone62.6% (±3.2 points)60.0%64.7%68.8%
Carpooled8.1% (±1.9 points)9.9%7.7%8.5%
Public transportation3.4% (±1.1 points)7.4%4.2%3.2%
Walked0.3% (±0.2 points)1.7%2.0%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)4.9% (±1.4 points)3.1%2.0%2.0%
Worked from home20.8% (±2.8 points)17.9%19.3%15.1%

In Clinton, the average commute is higher than in Prince George's County (35.2 minutes).

It is also higher than in Maryland (31.1 minutes).

It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Clinton, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Prince George's County (7.4%).

It is not measurably different from Maryland (4.2%).

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

In Prince George's County, Clinton ranks 18 of 80 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 49 of 383.

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

Cars per household in Clinton

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableClintonPrince George's CountyMarylandUnited States
No vehicle4.3% (±1.3 points)9.2%8.8%8.4%
1 vehicle23.2% (±2.8 points)37.1%33.5%33.1%
2 vehicles35.7% (±3.4 points)31.1%35.8%36.6%
3 or more vehicles36.8% (±3.1 points)22.7%21.9%21.9%

In Clinton, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Prince George's County (9.2%).

It is also lower than in Maryland (8.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Clinton

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ClintonPrince George's CountyMarylandUnited States
Workers working from home20.8% (±2.8 points)17.9% (±0.5 points)19.3% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer96.9% (±1.1 points)97.5% (±0.2 points)96.5% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet95.0% (±1.5 points)93.8% (±0.3 points)92.4% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Clinton, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Prince George's County (93.8%).

It is also higher than in Maryland (92.4%).

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

Average commute in places near Clinton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Clinton
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Clinton—37.9 minutes (±1.7)—
Friendly3.5 mi37.1 minutes (±3.6)Not measurably different
Camp Springs3.8 mi37.7 minutes (±2.7)Not measurably different
Rosaryville4.2 mi43.4 minutes (±3.0)Higher
Andrews AFB4.5 mi16.5 minutes (±2.6)Lower
Oxon Hill4.6 mi38.7 minutes (±3.9)Not measurably different
Melwood4.8 mi36.1 minutes (±3.9)Not measurably different
Temple Hills4.8 mi33.3 minutes (±2.3)Lower
Brandywine4.8 mi41.5 minutes (±2.7)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Andrews AFB, MD (16.5 minutes), Temple Hills, MD (33.3 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Rosaryville, MD (43.4 minutes), Brandywine, MD (41.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Prince George's County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
12Walker Mill39.4 minutes (±3.2)
13 (tie)Fairwood39.2 minutes (±3.8)
13 (tie)Langley Park39.2 minutes (±2.3)
13 (tie)Marlboro Meadows39.2 minutes (±4.7)
16 (tie)Oxon Hill38.7 minutes (±3.9)
16 (tie)Peppermill Village38.7 minutes (±3.5)
18 (tie)Clinton37.9 minutes (±1.7)
18 (tie)Fort Washington37.9 minutes (±2.0)
20 (tie)Camp Springs37.7 minutes (±2.7)
20 (tie)Lake Arbor37.7 minutes (±2.7)
22 (tie)Seat Pleasant37.4 minutes (±6.2)
22 (tie)Westphalia37.4 minutes (±2.8)
24 (tie)Adelphi37.3 minutes (±2.9)

Showing 13 of 80 places in Prince George's County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Clinton is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Clinton

How long is the average commute in Clinton?

Workers who live in Clinton, MD take an average of 37.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Clinton without a car?

4.3% of households in Clinton have no vehicle, and 3.4% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Clinton?

20.8% (±2.8 points) of workers who live in Clinton worked from home, and 95.0% 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 Clinton CDP, Maryland (place:17900, in state:24).

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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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