How long is the commute from Friendly, MD?
Workers who live in Friendly, MD take an average of 37.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
51.5% of workers drive alone to work.
4.0% take public transportation.
0.9% of workers walk to work.
28.9% work from home.
1.3% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 37.1 minutes (±3.6)
- Public transportation
- 4.0%
- Work from home
- 28.9%
- Households without a car
- 1.3%
How people in Friendly get to work
| Means of transportation | Friendly | Prince George's County | Maryland | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 51.5% (±8.0 points) | 60.0% | 64.7% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 12.2% (±4.0 points) | 9.9% | 7.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 4.0% (±2.5 points) | 7.4% | 4.2% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.9% (±1.5 points) | 1.7% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.5% (±1.6 points) | 3.1% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 28.9% (±7.3 points) | 17.9% | 19.3% | 15.1% |
In Friendly, the average commute is not measurably different from 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 Friendly, 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, Friendly ranks 28 of 80 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 65 of 383.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Friendly
| Vehicles available | Friendly | Prince George's County | Maryland | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.3% (±1.0 points) | 9.2% | 8.8% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 32.2% (±5.9 points) | 37.1% | 33.5% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 32.1% (±7.7 points) | 31.1% | 35.8% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 34.3% (±6.2 points) | 22.7% | 21.9% | 21.9% |
In Friendly, 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 Friendly
| Friendly | Prince George's County | Maryland | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 28.9% (±7.3 points) | 17.9% (±0.5 points) | 19.3% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 95.5% (±3.0 points) | 97.5% (±0.2 points) | 96.5% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 88.8% (±4.2 points) | 93.8% (±0.3 points) | 92.4% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Friendly, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Prince George's County (93.8%).
It is not measurably different from Maryland (92.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Friendly
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly | — | 37.1 minutes (±3.6) | — |
| Oxon Hill | 2.0 mi | 38.7 minutes (±3.9) | Not measurably different |
| National Harbor | 2.7 mi | 35.0 minutes (±3.9) | Not measurably different |
| Fort Washington | 3.0 mi | 37.9 minutes (±2.0) | Not measurably different |
| Clinton | 3.5 mi | 37.9 minutes (±1.7) | Not measurably different |
| Temple Hills | 3.6 mi | 33.3 minutes (±2.3) | Not measurably different |
| Forest Heights | 3.9 mi | 32.5 minutes (±3.7) | Not measurably different |
| Camp Springs | 4.0 mi | 37.7 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
| Glassmanor | 4.1 mi | 33.6 minutes (±2.7) | 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 Prince George's County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 22 (tie) | Seat Pleasant | 37.4 minutes (±6.2) |
| 22 (tie) | Westphalia | 37.4 minutes (±2.8) |
| 24 (tie) | Adelphi | 37.3 minutes (±2.9) |
| 24 (tie) | Springdale | 37.3 minutes (±3.5) |
| 26 (tie) | Hillcrest Heights | 37.2 minutes (±2.9) |
| 26 (tie) | Marlow Heights | 37.2 minutes (±4.6) |
| 28 | Friendly | 37.1 minutes (±3.6) |
| 29 | New Carrollton | 36.7 minutes (±3.4) |
| 30 (tie) | Bladensburg | 36.6 minutes (±4.9) |
| 30 (tie) | West Laurel | 36.6 minutes (±5.5) |
| 32 | Chillum | 36.5 minutes (±1.4) |
| 33 | Suitland | 36.3 minutes (±2.4) |
| 34 (tie) | District Heights | 36.1 minutes (±4.5) |
Showing 13 of 80 places in Prince George's County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Friendly 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 Friendly
How long is the average commute in Friendly?
Workers who live in Friendly, MD take an average of 37.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Friendly without a car?
1.3% of households in Friendly have no vehicle, and 4.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Friendly?
28.9% (±7.3 points) of workers who live in Friendly worked from home, and 88.8% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Friendly CDP, Maryland
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Friendly CDP, Maryland
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Friendly CDP, Maryland
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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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