How long is the commute from Paramount-Long Meadow, MD?

Name: Commute and cars in Paramount-Long Meadow, MD, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Paramount-Long Meadow, MD take an average of 29.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

71.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.3% of workers walk to work.

15.7% work from home.

2.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 29.1 minutes (±4.5)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 15.7%
Households without a car: 2.7%

How people in Paramount-Long Meadow get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Paramount-Long Meadow	Washington County	Maryland	United States
Drove alone	71.2% (±11.4 points)	74.3%	64.7%	68.8%
Carpooled	11.8% (±10.0 points)	9.1%	7.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±3.1 points)	1.1%	4.2%	3.2%
Walked	1.3% (±1.9 points)	1.5%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±3.1 points)	1.6%	2.0%	2.0%
Worked from home	15.7% (±8.0 points)	12.4%	19.3%	15.1%

In Paramount-Long Meadow, the average commute is not measurably different from Washington County (28.8 minutes).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Paramount-Long Meadow, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Washington County (1.1%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Washington County, Paramount-Long Meadow ranks 8 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 249 of 383.

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

Cars per household in Paramount-Long Meadow

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Paramount-Long Meadow	Washington County	Maryland	United States
No vehicle	2.7% (±3.2 points)	7.7%	8.8%	8.4%
1 vehicle	26.8% (±9.9 points)	30.7%	33.5%	33.1%
2 vehicles	42.5% (±10.9 points)	35.2%	35.8%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	27.9% (±9.7 points)	26.5%	21.9%	21.9%

In Paramount-Long Meadow, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Washington County (7.7%).

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 Paramount-Long Meadow

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Paramount-Long Meadow	Washington County	Maryland	United States
Workers working from home	15.7% (±8.0 points)	12.4% (±1.3 points)	19.3% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	100.0% (±4.5 points)	93.9% (±0.9 points)	96.5% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	100.0% (±4.5 points)	88.5% (±1.1 points)	92.4% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Paramount-Long Meadow, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Washington County (88.5%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Paramount-Long Meadow

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Paramount-Long Meadow
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Paramount-Long Meadow	—	29.1 minutes (±4.5)	—
Fountainhead-Orchard Hills	1.5 mi	26.7 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different
Maugansville	3.1 mi	26.0 minutes (±5.6)	Not measurably different
Hagerstown	3.2 mi	26.1 minutes (±1.9)	Not measurably different
Robinwood	4.0 mi	27.2 minutes (±4.0)	Not measurably different
State Line	4.1 mi	25.6 minutes (±4.2)	Not measurably different
Funkstown	5.1 mi	20.1 minutes (±5.5)	Lower
Halfway	6.1 mi	22.3 minutes (±2.8)	Lower
Smithsburg	6.2 mi	35.5 minutes (±4.3)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Funkstown, MD (20.1 minutes), Halfway, MD (22.3 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Smithsburg, MD (35.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Washington County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
2	St. James	37.6 minutes (±10.1)
3	Hancock	37.3 minutes (±5.4)
4	Highfield-Cascade	36.2 minutes (±10.7)
5	Smithsburg	35.5 minutes (±4.3)
6	Sharpsburg	33.0 minutes (±5.3)
7	Boonsboro	30.4 minutes (±6.4)
8	Paramount-Long Meadow	29.1 minutes (±4.5)
9	Robinwood	27.2 minutes (±4.0)
10	Fountainhead-Orchard Hills	26.7 minutes (±4.3)
11	Hagerstown	26.1 minutes (±1.9)
12	Maugansville	26.0 minutes (±5.6)
13	Clear Spring	23.9 minutes (±4.6)
14	Wilson-Conococheague	23.1 minutes (±4.8)

Showing 13 of 17 places in Washington County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Paramount-Long Meadow 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 Paramount-Long Meadow

How long is the average commute in Paramount-Long Meadow?

Workers who live in Paramount-Long Meadow, MD take an average of 29.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Paramount-Long Meadow without a car?

2.7% of households in Paramount-Long Meadow have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Paramount-Long Meadow?

15.7% (±8.0 points) of workers who live in Paramount-Long Meadow worked from home, and 100.0% 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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