How long is the commute from Frostburg, MD?
Workers who live in Frostburg, MD take an average of 25.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
71.4% of workers drive alone to work.
0.8% take public transportation.
7.2% of workers walk to work.
14.4% work from home.
10.9% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 25.6 minutes (±4.3)
- Public transportation
- 0.8%
- Work from home
- 14.4%
- Households without a car
- 10.9%
How people in Frostburg get to work
| Means of transportation | Frostburg | Allegany County | Maryland | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 71.4% (±7.5 points) | 78.7% | 64.7% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.2% (±3.5 points) | 8.3% | 7.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.8% (±1.2 points) | 0.3% | 4.2% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 7.2% (±2.9 points) | 2.5% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.0% (±1.2 points) | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 14.4% (±5.4 points) | 9.1% | 19.3% | 15.1% |
In Frostburg, the average commute is not measurably different from Allegany County (22.7 minutes).
It is also lower than in Maryland (31.1 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Frostburg, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Allegany County (0.3%).
It is also lower than in Maryland (4.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Allegany County, Frostburg ranks 3 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 317 of 383.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Frostburg
| Vehicles available | Frostburg | Allegany County | Maryland | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 10.9% (±5.7 points) | 9.1% | 8.8% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 49.6% (±7.4 points) | 34.9% | 33.5% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 24.8% (±5.4 points) | 36.2% | 35.8% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 14.6% (±5.6 points) | 19.7% | 21.9% | 21.9% |
In Frostburg, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Allegany County (9.1%).
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 Frostburg
| Frostburg | Allegany County | Maryland | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 14.4% (±5.4 points) | 9.1% (±1.3 points) | 19.3% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 92.0% (±4.3 points) | 91.4% (±1.1 points) | 96.5% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 89.3% (±4.7 points) | 84.9% (±1.7 points) | 92.4% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Frostburg, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Allegany County (84.9%).
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 Frostburg
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frostburg | — | 25.6 minutes (±4.3) | — |
| Midland | 4.4 mi | 23.9 minutes (±5.1) | Not measurably different |
| La Vale | 5.5 mi | 19.7 minutes (±2.7) | Lower |
| Bel Air (community) | 6.1 mi | 23.6 minutes (±10.6) | Not measurably different |
| Cresaptown | 6.3 mi | 20.7 minutes (±7.7) | Not measurably different |
| Lonaconing | 6.5 mi | 22.5 minutes (±4.2) | Not measurably different |
| Wellersburg | 6.9 mi | 26.8 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
| Carpendale | 7.5 mi | 21.6 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
| Greenville Township | 7.6 mi | 30.7 minutes (±5.0) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: La Vale, MD (19.7 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Allegany County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Westernport | 32.7 minutes (±6.9) |
| 2 | Barton | 27.2 minutes (±6.7) |
| 3 | Frostburg | 25.6 minutes (±4.3) |
| 4 | Luke | 24.8 minutes (±14.1) |
| 5 | Midland | 23.9 minutes (±5.1) |
| 6 | Bel Air (community) | 23.6 minutes (±10.6) |
| 7 | Lonaconing | 22.5 minutes (±4.2) |
| 8 | Cresaptown | 20.7 minutes (±7.7) |
| 9 | La Vale | 19.7 minutes (±2.7) |
Showing 9 of 11 places in Allegany 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 Frostburg
How long is the average commute in Frostburg?
Workers who live in Frostburg, MD take an average of 25.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Frostburg without a car?
10.9% of households in Frostburg have no vehicle, and 0.8% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Frostburg?
14.4% (±5.4 points) of workers who live in Frostburg worked from home, and 89.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Frostburg city, Maryland
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Frostburg city, Maryland
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Frostburg 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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