How long is the commute from Glenarden, MD?
Workers who live in Glenarden, MD take an average of 34.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
58.4% of workers drive alone to work.
2.9% take public transportation.
3.9% of workers walk to work.
19.5% work from home.
10.5% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 34.4 minutes (±5.1)
- Public transportation
- 2.9%
- Work from home
- 19.5%
- Households without a car
- 10.5%
How people in Glenarden get to work
| Means of transportation | Glenarden | Prince George's County | Maryland | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 58.4% (±8.7 points) | 60.0% | 64.7% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 10.6% (±4.8 points) | 9.9% | 7.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 2.9% (±2.3 points) | 7.4% | 4.2% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 3.9% (±5.1 points) | 1.7% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 4.8% (±4.0 points) | 3.1% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 19.5% (±7.3 points) | 17.9% | 19.3% | 15.1% |
In Glenarden, the average commute is not measurably different from Prince George's County (35.2 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Maryland (31.1 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Glenarden, 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, Glenarden ranks 45 of 80 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 114 of 383.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Glenarden
| Vehicles available | Glenarden | Prince George's County | Maryland | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 10.5% (±4.7 points) | 9.2% | 8.8% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 27.5% (±6.5 points) | 37.1% | 33.5% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 44.6% (±9.0 points) | 31.1% | 35.8% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 17.5% (±5.5 points) | 22.7% | 21.9% | 21.9% |
In Glenarden, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Prince George's County (9.2%).
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 Glenarden
| Glenarden | Prince George's County | Maryland | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 19.5% (±7.3 points) | 17.9% (±0.5 points) | 19.3% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 94.3% (±3.4 points) | 97.5% (±0.2 points) | 96.5% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 92.7% (±3.8 points) | 93.8% (±0.3 points) | 92.4% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Glenarden, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from 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 Glenarden
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenarden | — | 34.4 minutes (±5.1) | — |
| Springdale | 0.9 mi | 37.3 minutes (±3.5) | Not measurably different |
| Landover | 1.6 mi | 34.7 minutes (±2.4) | Not measurably different |
| Summerfield | 1.8 mi | 33.9 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
| Lake Arbor | 2.0 mi | 37.7 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
| Landover Hills | 2.2 mi | 34.3 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
| Lanham | 2.5 mi | 32.5 minutes (±1.9) | Not measurably different |
| Mitchellville | 2.7 mi | 33.1 minutes (±2.4) | Not measurably different |
| Woodlawn (Prince George's County) | 2.7 mi | 33.2 minutes (±3.5) | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 38 (tie) | National Harbor | 35.0 minutes (±3.9) |
| 40 | Coral Hills | 34.9 minutes (±2.9) |
| 41 | Bowie | 34.8 minutes (±1.1) |
| 42 | Landover | 34.7 minutes (±2.4) |
| 43 | Marlboro Village | 34.6 minutes (±3.5) |
| 44 (tie) | Brentwood | 34.4 minutes (±3.0) |
| 44 (tie) | Glenarden | 34.4 minutes (±5.1) |
| 46 | Landover Hills | 34.3 minutes (±2.9) |
| 47 | Glenn Dale | 34.2 minutes (±2.3) |
| 48 | Summerfield | 33.9 minutes (±2.9) |
| 49 (tie) | Greenbelt | 33.8 minutes (±3.0) |
| 49 (tie) | Seabrook | 33.8 minutes (±2.1) |
| 51 | Hyattsville | 33.7 minutes (±2.1) |
Showing 13 of 80 places in Prince George's 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 Glenarden
How long is the average commute in Glenarden?
Workers who live in Glenarden, MD take an average of 34.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Glenarden without a car?
10.5% of households in Glenarden have no vehicle, and 2.9% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Glenarden?
19.5% (±7.3 points) of workers who live in Glenarden worked from home, and 92.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Glenarden city, Maryland
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Glenarden city, Maryland
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Glenarden city, 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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