How long is the commute from Monrovia, MD?
Workers who live in Monrovia, MD take an average of 37.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
64.7% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
30.2% work from home.
2.3% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 37.3 minutes (±5.6)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 30.2%
- Households without a car
- 2.3%
How people in Monrovia get to work
| Means of transportation | Monrovia | Frederick County | Maryland | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 64.7% (±10.5 points) | 67.5% | 64.7% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.1% (±4.6 points) | 7.2% | 7.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±2.0 points) | 1.1% | 4.2% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±2.0 points) | 1.8% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±2.0 points) | 1.3% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 30.2% (±9.4 points) | 21.2% | 19.3% | 15.1% |
In Monrovia, 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 Monrovia, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from 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, Monrovia ranks 6 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 61 of 383.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Monrovia
| Vehicles available | Monrovia | Frederick County | Maryland | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.3% (±3.0 points) | 4.4% | 8.8% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 20.8% (±12.7 points) | 26.1% | 33.5% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 50.7% (±11.6 points) | 39.9% | 35.8% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 26.1% (±12.1 points) | 29.5% | 21.9% | 21.9% |
In Monrovia, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from 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 Monrovia
| Monrovia | Frederick County | Maryland | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 30.2% (±9.4 points) | 21.2% (±0.8 points) | 19.3% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 98.1% (±3.0 points) | 96.8% (±0.4 points) | 96.5% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 98.1% (±3.0 points) | 93.2% (±0.7 points) | 92.4% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Monrovia, 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 Monrovia
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monrovia | — | 37.3 minutes (±5.6) | — |
| New Market | 2.2 mi | 32.2 minutes (±7.0) | Not measurably different |
| Green Valley | 2.2 mi | 34.6 minutes (±2.5) | Not measurably different |
| Linganore | 4.0 mi | 40.5 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
| Urbana | 4.3 mi | 32.5 minutes (±2.6) | Not measurably different |
| Bartonsville | 4.6 mi | 36.7 minutes (±4.3) | Not measurably different |
| Spring Ridge | 4.7 mi | 30.9 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
| Mount Airy | 6.6 mi | 33.0 minutes (±2.3) | Not measurably different |
| Damascus | 7.4 mi | 37.6 minutes (±3.3) | 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 Frederick County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Point of Rocks | 43.6 minutes (±5.8) |
| 2 | Burkittsville | 41.6 minutes (±10.3) |
| 3 | Linganore | 40.5 minutes (±2.7) |
| 4 | Brunswick | 39.4 minutes (±3.3) |
| 5 | Libertytown | 38.5 minutes (±7.8) |
| 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) |
Showing 12 of 24 places in Frederick County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Monrovia 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 Monrovia
How long is the average commute in Monrovia?
Workers who live in Monrovia, MD take an average of 37.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Monrovia without a car?
2.3% of households in Monrovia have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Monrovia?
30.2% (±9.4 points) of workers who live in Monrovia worked from home, and 98.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Monrovia CDP, Maryland
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Monrovia CDP, Maryland
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Monrovia CDP, Maryland
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 Monrovia CDP, Maryland (place:53100, in state:24).
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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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