How long is the commute from Lonaconing, MD?

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

Workers who live in Lonaconing, MD take an average of 22.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

78.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

9.9% of workers walk to work.

3.2% work from home.

22.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 22.5 minutes (±4.2)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 3.2%
Households without a car: 22.0%

How people in Lonaconing get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Lonaconing	Allegany County	Maryland	United States
Drove alone	78.9% (±8.8 points)	78.7%	64.7%	68.8%
Carpooled	8.1% (±6.9 points)	8.3%	7.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±13.9 points)	0.3%	4.2%	3.2%
Walked	9.9% (±8.2 points)	2.5%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±13.9 points)	1.0%	2.0%	2.0%
Worked from home	3.2% (±3.8 points)	9.1%	19.3%	15.1%

In Lonaconing, 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 Lonaconing, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Allegany County (0.3%).

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

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

In Allegany County, Lonaconing ranks 7 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 349 of 383.

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

Cars per household in Lonaconing

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Lonaconing	Allegany County	Maryland	United States
No vehicle	22.0% (±11.0 points)	9.1%	8.8%	8.4%
1 vehicle	30.3% (±7.8 points)	34.9%	33.5%	33.1%
2 vehicles	27.0% (±9.5 points)	36.2%	35.8%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	20.7% (±9.2 points)	19.7%	21.9%	21.9%

In Lonaconing, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Allegany County (9.1%).

It is also higher than in Maryland (8.8%).

It is higher than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Lonaconing

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Lonaconing	Allegany County	Maryland	United States
Workers working from home	3.2% (±3.8 points)	9.1% (±1.3 points)	19.3% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	92.0% (±4.9 points)	91.4% (±1.1 points)	96.5% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	89.8% (±5.3 points)	84.9% (±1.7 points)	92.4% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Lonaconing, 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 Lonaconing

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lonaconing
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Lonaconing	—	22.5 minutes (±4.2)	—
Midland	2.3 mi	23.9 minutes (±5.1)	Not measurably different
Barton	3.1 mi	27.2 minutes (±6.7)	Not measurably different
Westernport	6.4 mi	32.7 minutes (±6.9)	Higher
Frostburg	6.5 mi	25.6 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different
Bel Air (community)	6.7 mi	23.6 minutes (±10.6)	Not measurably different
Piedmont	7.1 mi	25.1 minutes (±4.9)	Not measurably different
Luke	7.4 mi	24.8 minutes (±14.1)	Not measurably different
Cresaptown	7.9 mi	20.7 minutes (±7.7)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Westernport, MD (32.7 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)
10	Cumberland	18.9 minutes (±2.1)
11	Bowmans Addition	18.0 minutes (±4.7)

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 Lonaconing

How long is the average commute in Lonaconing?

Workers who live in Lonaconing, MD take an average of 22.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Lonaconing without a car?

22.0% of households in Lonaconing have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Lonaconing?

3.2% (±3.8 points) of workers who live in Lonaconing worked from home, and 89.8% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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