How long is the commute from Odenton, MD?

Workers who live in Odenton, MD take an average of 28.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

72.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2.2% take public transportation.

0.7% of workers walk to work.

19.5% work from home.

4.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
28.9 minutes (±1.4)
Public transportation
2.2%
Work from home
19.5%
Households without a car
4.5%

How people in Odenton get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationOdentonAnne Arundel CountyMarylandUnited States
Drove alone72.3% (±3.5 points)70.0%64.7%68.8%
Carpooled4.5% (±1.6 points)6.8%7.7%8.5%
Public transportation2.2% (±0.8 points)1.6%4.2%3.2%
Walked0.7% (±0.3 points)1.9%2.0%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.9% (±0.7 points)1.2%2.0%2.0%
Worked from home19.5% (±2.8 points)18.5%19.3%15.1%

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

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

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

In Odenton, 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 lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Anne Arundel County, Odenton ranks 17 of 30 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 255 of 383.

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

Cars per household in Odenton

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableOdentonAnne Arundel CountyMarylandUnited States
No vehicle4.5% (±1.6 points)4.1%8.8%8.4%
1 vehicle35.9% (±3.8 points)29.0%33.5%33.1%
2 vehicles40.0% (±3.8 points)41.1%35.8%36.6%
3 or more vehicles19.6% (±2.8 points)25.8%21.9%21.9%

In Odenton, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from 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 Odenton

Estimate (90% margin of error)
OdentonAnne Arundel CountyMarylandUnited States
Workers working from home19.5% (±2.8 points)18.5% (±0.6 points)19.3% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer98.4% (±0.9 points)97.7% (±0.2 points)96.5% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet95.3% (±1.8 points)95.5% (±0.4 points)92.4% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Odenton, 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 Odenton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Odenton
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Odenton—28.9 minutes (±1.4)—
Gambrills2.9 mi26.0 minutes (±2.3)Lower
Crofton3.6 mi32.4 minutes (±1.9)Higher
Fort Meade3.8 mi16.2 minutes (±1.6)Lower
Severn4.8 mi27.8 minutes (±1.2)Not measurably different
Arden on the Severn5.2 mi30.2 minutes (±4.4)Not measurably different
Crownsville6.3 mi22.9 minutes (±4.7)Lower
Maryland City6.5 mi29.8 minutes (±2.8)Not measurably different
Herald Harbor6.5 mi27.6 minutes (±2.2)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Gambrills, MD (26.0 minutes), Fort Meade, MD (16.2 minutes), Crownsville, MD (22.9 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Crofton, MD (32.4 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

RankPlaceAverage commute
11Arden on the Severn30.2 minutes (±4.4)
12 (tie)Annapolis Neck30.1 minutes (±3.0)
12 (tie)Parole30.1 minutes (±3.6)
14Riviera Beach30.0 minutes (±2.6)
15Maryland City29.8 minutes (±2.8)
16Annapolis29.5 minutes (±1.9)
17Odenton28.9 minutes (±1.4)
18Brooklyn Park28.3 minutes (±3.1)
19Arnold28.1 minutes (±1.7)
20Severna Park28.0 minutes (±1.2)
21Severn27.8 minutes (±1.2)
22Herald Harbor27.6 minutes (±2.2)
23Glen Burnie27.3 minutes (±1.2)

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

Odenton 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 Odenton

How long is the average commute in Odenton?

Workers who live in Odenton, MD take an average of 28.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Odenton without a car?

4.5% of households in Odenton have no vehicle, and 2.2% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Odenton?

19.5% (±2.8 points) of workers who live in Odenton worked from home, and 95.3% 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 Odenton CDP, Maryland (place:58300, 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 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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