How long is the commute from Owings Mills, MD?
Workers who live in Owings Mills, MD take an average of 29.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
64.9% of workers drive alone to work.
4.8% take public transportation.
2.5% of workers walk to work.
19.7% work from home.
6.7% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 29.4 minutes (±2.0)
- Public transportation
- 4.8%
- Work from home
- 19.7%
- Households without a car
- 6.7%
How people in Owings Mills get to work
| Means of transportation | Owings Mills | Baltimore County | Maryland | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 64.9% (±4.3 points) | 69.5% | 64.7% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.9% (±1.9 points) | 7.8% | 7.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 4.8% (±1.7 points) | 2.5% | 4.2% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.5% (±1.2 points) | 1.9% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.1% (±1.6 points) | 1.8% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 19.7% (±3.4 points) | 16.5% | 19.3% | 15.1% |
In Owings Mills, the average commute is not measurably different from Baltimore County (28.0 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Maryland (31.1 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Owings Mills, the share commuting by public transportation is higher than in Baltimore County (2.5%).
It is not measurably different from Maryland (4.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Baltimore County, Owings Mills ranks 10 of 32 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 243 of 383.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Owings Mills
| Vehicles available | Owings Mills | Baltimore County | Maryland | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.7% (±2.3 points) | 7.8% | 8.8% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 44.3% (±4.6 points) | 37.0% | 33.5% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 37.8% (±4.5 points) | 36.2% | 35.8% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 11.2% (±2.3 points) | 18.9% | 21.9% | 21.9% |
In Owings Mills, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Baltimore County (7.8%).
It is not measurably different from Maryland (8.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Owings Mills
| Owings Mills | Baltimore County | Maryland | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 19.7% (±3.4 points) | 16.5% (±0.5 points) | 19.3% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.7% (±1.5 points) | 95.9% (±0.3 points) | 96.5% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 93.1% (±2.2 points) | 91.4% (±0.4 points) | 92.4% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Owings Mills, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Baltimore County (91.4%).
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 Owings Mills
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owings Mills | — | 29.4 minutes (±2.0) | — |
| Garrison | 2.1 mi | 28.2 minutes (±3.3) | Not measurably different |
| Randallstown | 2.8 mi | 32.4 minutes (±1.9) | Higher |
| Reisterstown | 3.3 mi | 29.9 minutes (±2.1) | Not measurably different |
| Milford Mill | 4.4 mi | 31.3 minutes (±1.7) | Not measurably different |
| Pikesville | 5.0 mi | 24.8 minutes (±1.5) | Lower |
| Lochearn | 5.5 mi | 29.5 minutes (±1.4) | Not measurably different |
| Mays Chapel | 7.3 mi | 24.9 minutes (±2.4) | Lower |
| Woodlawn (Baltimore County) | 7.6 mi | 26.0 minutes (±1.3) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Pikesville, MD (24.8 minutes), Mays Chapel, MD (24.9 minutes), Woodlawn (Baltimore County), MD (26.0 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Randallstown, MD (32.4 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Baltimore County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | White Marsh | 31.2 minutes (±2.7) |
| 5 | Honeygo | 30.0 minutes (±2.1) |
| 6 | Reisterstown | 29.9 minutes (±2.1) |
| 7 | Lochearn | 29.5 minutes (±1.4) |
| 8 (tie) | Carney | 29.4 minutes (±2.0) |
| 8 (tie) | Essex | 29.4 minutes (±1.5) |
| 8 (tie) | Owings Mills | 29.4 minutes (±2.0) |
| 11 | Bowleys Quarters | 29.1 minutes (±2.5) |
| 12 (tie) | Lansdowne | 29.0 minutes (±7.4) |
| 12 (tie) | Rosedale | 29.0 minutes (±3.2) |
| 14 (tie) | Perry Hall | 28.9 minutes (±1.9) |
| 14 (tie) | Rossville | 28.9 minutes (±2.5) |
| 16 | Overlea | 28.8 minutes (±2.4) |
Showing 13 of 32 places in Baltimore County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Owings Mills 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 Owings Mills
How long is the average commute in Owings Mills?
Workers who live in Owings Mills, MD take an average of 29.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Owings Mills without a car?
6.7% of households in Owings Mills have no vehicle, and 4.8% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Owings Mills?
19.7% (±3.4 points) of workers who live in Owings Mills worked from home, and 93.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Owings Mills CDP, Maryland
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Owings Mills CDP, Maryland
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Owings Mills 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 Owings Mills CDP, Maryland (place:59425, in state:24).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free 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
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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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