How long is the commute from Hughesville, MD?

Name: Commute and cars in Hughesville, MD, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Hughesville, MD take an average of 41.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

70.4% of workers drive alone to work.

4.2% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

12.9% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 41.0 minutes (±6.5)
Public transportation: 4.2%
Work from home: 12.9%
Households without a car: 0.0%

How people in Hughesville get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Hughesville	Charles County	Maryland	United States
Drove alone	70.4% (±10.8 points)	70.2%	64.7%	68.8%
Carpooled	7.7% (±6.5 points)	8.5%	7.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	4.2% (±3.8 points)	2.5%	4.2%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±4.2 points)	0.8%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	4.8% (±4.4 points)	1.7%	2.0%	2.0%
Worked from home	12.9% (±7.1 points)	16.4%	19.3%	15.1%

In Hughesville, the average commute is not measurably different from Charles County (41.4 minutes).

It is also higher than in Maryland (31.1 minutes).

It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Hughesville, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Charles County (2.5%).

It is not measurably different from Maryland (4.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Charles County, Hughesville ranks 5 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 27 of 383.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Hughesville

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Hughesville	Charles County	Maryland	United States
No vehicle	0.0% (±5.2 points)	3.9%	8.8%	8.4%
1 vehicle	16.4% (±9.0 points)	25.6%	33.5%	33.1%
2 vehicles	46.4% (±17.6 points)	38.9%	35.8%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	37.3% (±14.4 points)	31.7%	21.9%	21.9%

In Hughesville, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Charles County (3.9%).

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 Hughesville

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Hughesville	Charles County	Maryland	United States
Workers working from home	12.9% (±7.1 points)	16.4% (±1.4 points)	19.3% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.6% (±4.1 points)	96.6% (±0.6 points)	96.5% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	96.8% (±3.9 points)	93.4% (±0.9 points)	92.4% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Hughesville, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Charles County (93.4%).

It is also higher than in Maryland (92.4%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Hughesville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hughesville
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Hughesville	—	41.0 minutes (±6.5)	—
Charlotte Hall	4.8 mi	32.1 minutes (±6.2)	Not measurably different
Eagle Harbor	5.1 mi	50.2 minutes (±8.4)	Not measurably different
Golden Beach	5.1 mi	45.5 minutes (±6.6)	Not measurably different
Mechanicsville	7.7 mi	40.4 minutes (±6.4)	Not measurably different
Baden	9.3 mi	46.0 minutes (±4.7)	Not measurably different
Waldorf	9.4 mi	41.1 minutes (±1.5)	Not measurably different
Huntingtown	9.7 mi	45.1 minutes (±8.1)	Not measurably different
Prince Frederick	10 mi	39.5 minutes (±4.2)	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 Charles County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Bryans Road	44.8 minutes (±3.2)
2	Indian Head	44.6 minutes (±5.0)
3	Bensville	41.8 minutes (±3.7)
4	Waldorf	41.1 minutes (±1.5)
5	Hughesville	41.0 minutes (±6.5)
6	La Plata	39.6 minutes (±3.5)
7	Potomac Heights	32.1 minutes (±7.3)

Hughesville 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.

What you can do on Seayora in Hughesville

One account for renting, owning, managing and fixing homes, with these figures beside you.

Looking for a place to rent?

Browse homes for rent near Hughesville, save the ones you like and apply online.

Browse rentals · Create a renter account

Own or manage a rental?

List it, sign the lease and collect rent online, with the figures for Hughesville beside you.

Create a landlord account · See what landlords get

Do repairs, renovations or maintenance?

Get found by owners and renters near Hughesville, and send estimates and invoices from your phone.

Join as a pro · Find a pro

Questions about Hughesville

How long is the average commute in Hughesville?

Workers who live in Hughesville, MD take an average of 41.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Hughesville without a car?

0.0% of households in Hughesville have no vehicle, and 4.2% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Hughesville?

12.9% (±7.1 points) of workers who live in Hughesville worked from home, and 96.8% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Hughesville CDP, Maryland (place:40700, in state:24).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The API needs a free key.

Request a Census API key.

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

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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.