How long is the commute from Green Valley, MD?
Workers who live in Green Valley, MD take an average of 34.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
68.8% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
1.6% of workers walk to work.
22.5% work from home.
1.7% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 34.6 minutes (±2.5)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 22.5%
- Households without a car
- 1.7%
How people in Green Valley get to work
| Means of transportation | Green Valley | Frederick County | Maryland | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 68.8% (±4.1 points) | 67.5% | 64.7% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 6.5% (±2.3 points) | 7.2% | 7.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±0.6 points) | 1.1% | 4.2% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.6% (±1.0 points) | 1.8% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.6% (±0.7 points) | 1.3% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 22.5% (±3.5 points) | 21.2% | 19.3% | 15.1% |
In Green Valley, the average commute is not measurably different from Frederick County (33.1 minutes).
It is also higher than in Maryland (31.1 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Green Valley, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Frederick County (1.1%).
It is also lower than in Maryland (4.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Frederick County, Green Valley ranks 12 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 110 of 383.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Green Valley
| Vehicles available | Green Valley | Frederick County | Maryland | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.7% (±1.3 points) | 4.4% | 8.8% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 7.4% (±2.5 points) | 26.1% | 33.5% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 37.7% (±5.6 points) | 39.9% | 35.8% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 53.1% (±5.6 points) | 29.5% | 21.9% | 21.9% |
In Green Valley, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Frederick County (4.4%).
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 Green Valley
| Green Valley | Frederick County | Maryland | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 22.5% (±3.5 points) | 21.2% (±0.8 points) | 19.3% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 99.3% (±0.7 points) | 96.8% (±0.4 points) | 96.5% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 97.3% (±1.5 points) | 93.2% (±0.7 points) | 92.4% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Green Valley, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Frederick County (93.2%).
It is also higher than in Maryland (92.4%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Green Valley
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Valley | — | 34.6 minutes (±2.5) | — |
| Monrovia | 2.2 mi | 37.3 minutes (±5.6) | Not measurably different |
| New Market | 3.9 mi | 32.2 minutes (±7.0) | Not measurably different |
| Mount Airy | 5.1 mi | 33.0 minutes (±2.3) | Not measurably different |
| Damascus | 5.4 mi | 37.6 minutes (±3.3) | Not measurably different |
| Urbana | 5.5 mi | 32.5 minutes (±2.6) | Not measurably different |
| Linganore | 5.9 mi | 40.5 minutes (±2.7) | Higher |
| Bartonsville | 6.8 mi | 36.7 minutes (±4.3) | Not measurably different |
| Spring Ridge | 6.9 mi | 30.9 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Linganore, MD (40.5 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Frederick County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Monrovia | 37.3 minutes (±5.6) |
| 7 | Emmitsburg | 36.9 minutes (±5.5) |
| 8 | Bartonsville | 36.7 minutes (±4.3) |
| 9 | Rosemont | 36.0 minutes (±5.9) |
| 10 | Walkersville | 35.7 minutes (±4.1) |
| 11 (tie) | Adamstown | 34.6 minutes (±3.9) |
| 11 (tie) | Green Valley | 34.6 minutes (±2.5) |
| 13 | Braddock Heights | 33.2 minutes (±9.1) |
| 14 | Middletown | 33.1 minutes (±4.3) |
| 15 | Woodsboro | 32.6 minutes (±4.2) |
| 16 (tie) | Ballenger Creek | 32.5 minutes (±2.0) |
| 16 (tie) | Urbana | 32.5 minutes (±2.6) |
| 18 | New Market | 32.2 minutes (±7.0) |
Showing 13 of 24 places in Frederick County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Green Valley 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 Green Valley
How long is the average commute in Green Valley?
Workers who live in Green Valley, MD take an average of 34.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Green Valley without a car?
1.7% of households in Green Valley have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Green Valley?
22.5% (±3.5 points) of workers who live in Green Valley worked from home, and 97.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Green Valley CDP, Maryland
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Green Valley CDP, Maryland
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Green Valley 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 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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