How long is the commute from Sharpsburg, MD?

Workers who live in Sharpsburg, MD take an average of 33.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

75.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

16.7% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
33.0 minutes (±5.3)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
16.7%
Households without a car
0.0%

How people in Sharpsburg get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationSharpsburgWashington CountyMarylandUnited States
Drove alone75.4% (±8.9 points)74.3%64.7%68.8%
Carpooled5.7% (±6.2 points)9.1%7.7%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±12.5 points)1.1%4.2%3.2%
Walked0.0% (±12.5 points)1.5%2.0%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.2% (±3.0 points)1.6%2.0%2.0%
Worked from home16.7% (±7.9 points)12.4%19.3%15.1%

In Sharpsburg, 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 higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

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

It is not measurably different from Maryland (4.2%).

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

In Washington County, Sharpsburg ranks 6 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 149 of 383.

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

Cars per household in Sharpsburg

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableSharpsburgWashington CountyMarylandUnited States
No vehicle0.0% (±14.0 points)7.7%8.8%8.4%
1 vehicle36.2% (±12.5 points)30.7%33.5%33.1%
2 vehicles39.0% (±12.9 points)35.2%35.8%36.6%
3 or more vehicles24.8% (±11.1 points)26.5%21.9%21.9%

In Sharpsburg, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Washington County (7.7%).

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 Sharpsburg

Estimate (90% margin of error)
SharpsburgWashington CountyMarylandUnited States
Workers working from home16.7% (±7.9 points)12.4% (±1.3 points)19.3% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer95.0% (±5.2 points)93.9% (±0.9 points)96.5% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet91.8% (±7.4 points)88.5% (±1.1 points)92.4% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Sharpsburg, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Washington County (88.5%).

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 Sharpsburg

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Sharpsburg
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Sharpsburg—33.0 minutes (±5.3)—
Keedysville3.4 mi42.3 minutes (±7.0)Higher
Shepherdstown3.4 mi16.9 minutes (±3.1)Lower
Boonsboro5.8 mi30.4 minutes (±6.4)Not measurably different
Burkittsville7.9 mi41.6 minutes (±10.3)Not measurably different
St. James8.0 mi37.6 minutes (±10.1)Not measurably different
Shenandoah Junction8.8 mi24.3 minutes (±6.3)Lower
Harpers Ferry9.2 mi41.2 minutes (±15.0)Not measurably different
Bolivar9.2 mi36.9 minutes (±5.6)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Shepherdstown, WV (16.9 minutes), Shenandoah Junction, WV (24.3 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Keedysville, MD (42.3 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

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Keedysville42.3 minutes (±7.0)
2St. James37.6 minutes (±10.1)
3Hancock37.3 minutes (±5.4)
4Highfield-Cascade36.2 minutes (±10.7)
5Smithsburg35.5 minutes (±4.3)
6Sharpsburg33.0 minutes (±5.3)
7Boonsboro30.4 minutes (±6.4)
8Paramount-Long Meadow29.1 minutes (±4.5)
9Robinwood27.2 minutes (±4.0)
10Fountainhead-Orchard Hills26.7 minutes (±4.3)
11Hagerstown26.1 minutes (±1.9)
12Maugansville26.0 minutes (±5.6)

Showing 12 of 17 places in Washington County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Sharpsburg

How long is the average commute in Sharpsburg?

Workers who live in Sharpsburg, MD take an average of 33.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Sharpsburg without a car?

0.0% of households in Sharpsburg have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Sharpsburg?

16.7% (±7.9 points) of workers who live in Sharpsburg worked from home, and 91.8% 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 Sharpsburg town, Maryland (place:71600, 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.

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