How long is the commute from Glenmont, MD?
Workers who live in Glenmont, MD take an average of 33.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
52.6% of workers drive alone to work.
11.8% take public transportation.
1.5% of workers walk to work.
20.5% work from home.
4.1% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 33.6 minutes (±2.4)
- Public transportation
- 11.8%
- Work from home
- 20.5%
- Households without a car
- 4.1%
How people in Glenmont get to work
| Means of transportation | Glenmont | Montgomery County | Maryland | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 52.6% (±4.7 points) | 52.8% | 64.7% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 11.6% (±3.5 points) | 7.6% | 7.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 11.8% (±3.5 points) | 7.5% | 4.2% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.5% (±1.1 points) | 1.7% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.0% (±1.3 points) | 2.1% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 20.5% (±3.3 points) | 28.3% | 19.3% | 15.1% |
In Glenmont, the average commute is not measurably different from Montgomery County (31.9 minutes).
It is also higher than in Maryland (31.1 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Glenmont, the share commuting by public transportation is higher than in Montgomery County (7.5%).
It is also higher than in Maryland (4.2%).
It is higher than the national figure (3.2%).
In Montgomery County, Glenmont ranks 21 of 58 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 134 of 383.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Glenmont
| Vehicles available | Glenmont | Montgomery County | Maryland | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.1% (±2.2 points) | 8.5% | 8.8% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 38.2% (±5.0 points) | 35.6% | 33.5% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.9% (±4.6 points) | 37.5% | 35.8% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 20.8% (±3.8 points) | 18.4% | 21.9% | 21.9% |
In Glenmont, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Montgomery County (8.5%).
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 Glenmont
| Glenmont | Montgomery County | Maryland | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 20.5% (±3.3 points) | 28.3% (±0.6 points) | 19.3% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 98.5% (±0.8 points) | 98.2% (±0.2 points) | 96.5% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 97.3% (±1.4 points) | 95.7% (±0.3 points) | 92.4% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Glenmont, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Montgomery County (95.7%).
It is also higher than in Maryland (92.4%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Glenmont
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenmont | — | 33.6 minutes (±2.4) | — |
| Layhill | 1.4 mi | 39.2 minutes (±5.7) | Not measurably different |
| Wheaton | 1.6 mi | 31.6 minutes (±1.1) | Not measurably different |
| Kemp Mill | 2.4 mi | 31.2 minutes (±1.7) | Not measurably different |
| Colesville | 2.5 mi | 29.8 minutes (±2.1) | Lower |
| Aspen Hill | 2.5 mi | 34.1 minutes (±1.3) | Not measurably different |
| North Kensington | 2.5 mi | 29.8 minutes (±1.9) | Lower |
| Leisure World | 2.6 mi | 39.8 minutes (±6.1) | Not measurably different |
| Kensington | 3.3 mi | 28.8 minutes (±3.1) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Colesville, MD (29.8 minutes), North Kensington, MD (29.8 minutes), Kensington, MD (28.8 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Montgomery County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Garrett Park | 34.2 minutes (±3.7) |
| 16 (tie) | Aspen Hill | 34.1 minutes (±1.3) |
| 16 (tie) | Chevy Chase Section Three | 34.1 minutes (±3.6) |
| 18 (tie) | Silver Spring | 34.0 minutes (±1.1) |
| 18 (tie) | Takoma Park | 34.0 minutes (±2.3) |
| 20 | Derwood | 33.9 minutes (±7.0) |
| 21 | Glenmont | 33.6 minutes (±2.4) |
| 22 | North Chevy Chase | 33.3 minutes (±4.1) |
| 23 | Somerset | 33.0 minutes (±5.7) |
| 24 (tie) | Burtonsville | 32.9 minutes (±2.1) |
| 24 (tie) | Hillandale | 32.9 minutes (±4.0) |
| 26 | Montgomery Village | 32.6 minutes (±1.9) |
| 27 | Forest Glen | 32.4 minutes (±4.0) |
Showing 13 of 58 places in Montgomery County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Glenmont 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 Glenmont
How long is the average commute in Glenmont?
Workers who live in Glenmont, MD take an average of 33.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Glenmont without a car?
4.1% of households in Glenmont have no vehicle, and 11.8% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Glenmont?
20.5% (±3.3 points) of workers who live in Glenmont worked from home, and 97.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Glenmont CDP, Maryland
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Glenmont CDP, Maryland
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Glenmont CDP, 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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