How long is the commute from Maryland City, MD?

Name: Commute and cars in Maryland City, MD, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Maryland City, MD take an average of 29.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

69.6% of workers drive alone to work.

1.8% take public transportation.

1.2% of workers walk to work.

22.0% work from home.

1.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 29.8 minutes (±2.8)
Public transportation: 1.8%
Work from home: 22.0%
Households without a car: 1.8%

How people in Maryland City get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Maryland City	Anne Arundel County	Maryland	United States
Drove alone	69.6% (±5.2 points)	70.0%	64.7%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.6% (±2.9 points)	6.8%	7.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	1.8% (±1.5 points)	1.6%	4.2%	3.2%
Walked	1.2% (±1.2 points)	1.9%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.7% (±0.8 points)	1.2%	2.0%	2.0%
Worked from home	22.0% (±4.9 points)	18.5%	19.3%	15.1%

In Maryland City, the average commute is not measurably different from Anne Arundel County (28.9 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Maryland (31.1 minutes).

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

In Maryland City, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Anne Arundel County (1.6%).

It is also lower than in Maryland (4.2%).

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

In Anne Arundel County, Maryland City ranks 15 of 30 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 228 of 383.

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

Cars per household in Maryland City

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Maryland City	Anne Arundel County	Maryland	United States
No vehicle	1.8% (±1.3 points)	4.1%	8.8%	8.4%
1 vehicle	36.3% (±6.1 points)	29.0%	33.5%	33.1%
2 vehicles	48.2% (±6.7 points)	41.1%	35.8%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	13.7% (±4.3 points)	25.8%	21.9%	21.9%

In Maryland City, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Anne Arundel County (4.1%).

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 Maryland City

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Maryland City	Anne Arundel County	Maryland	United States
Workers working from home	22.0% (±4.9 points)	18.5% (±0.6 points)	19.3% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	98.0% (±2.4 points)	97.7% (±0.2 points)	96.5% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	97.1% (±2.5 points)	95.5% (±0.4 points)	92.4% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Maryland City, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Anne Arundel County (95.5%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Maryland City

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Maryland City
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Maryland City	—	29.8 minutes (±2.8)	—
North Laurel	2.9 mi	27.7 minutes (±1.5)	Not measurably different
Laurel	3.0 mi	30.9 minutes (±1.7)	Not measurably different
Savage	3.2 mi	24.2 minutes (±2.8)	Lower
Fort Meade	3.3 mi	16.2 minutes (±1.6)	Lower
South Laurel	3.5 mi	32.5 minutes (±1.6)	Not measurably different
Jessup	3.6 mi	26.9 minutes (±4.5)	Not measurably different
West Laurel	4.8 mi	36.6 minutes (±5.5)	Higher
Scaggsville	4.9 mi	29.6 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Savage, MD (24.2 minutes), Fort Meade, MD (16.2 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: West Laurel, MD (36.6 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Anne Arundel County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
9	Cape St. Claire	31.5 minutes (±2.5)
10	Lake Shore	30.8 minutes (±1.3)
11	Arden on the Severn	30.2 minutes (±4.4)
12 (tie)	Annapolis Neck	30.1 minutes (±3.0)
12 (tie)	Parole	30.1 minutes (±3.6)
14	Riviera Beach	30.0 minutes (±2.6)
15	Maryland City	29.8 minutes (±2.8)
16	Annapolis	29.5 minutes (±1.9)
17	Odenton	28.9 minutes (±1.4)
18	Brooklyn Park	28.3 minutes (±3.1)
19	Arnold	28.1 minutes (±1.7)
20	Severna Park	28.0 minutes (±1.2)
21	Severn	27.8 minutes (±1.2)

Showing 13 of 30 places in Anne Arundel County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Maryland City 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 Maryland City

How long is the average commute in Maryland City?

Workers who live in Maryland City, MD take an average of 29.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Maryland City without a car?

1.8% of households in Maryland City have no vehicle, and 1.8% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Maryland City?

22.0% (±4.9 points) of workers who live in Maryland City worked from home, and 97.1% 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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