How long is the commute from Walkersville, MD?
Workers who live in Walkersville, MD take an average of 35.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
73.1% of workers drive alone to work.
1.0% take public transportation.
1.3% of workers walk to work.
16.4% work from home.
9.2% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 35.7 minutes (±4.1)
- Public transportation
- 1.0%
- Work from home
- 16.4%
- Households without a car
- 9.2%
How people in Walkersville get to work
| Means of transportation | Walkersville | Frederick County | Maryland | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 73.1% (±4.9 points) | 67.5% | 64.7% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 7.6% (±3.7 points) | 7.2% | 7.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 1.0% (±1.2 points) | 1.1% | 4.2% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.3% (±1.2 points) | 1.8% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.5% (±0.6 points) | 1.3% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 16.4% (±3.6 points) | 21.2% | 19.3% | 15.1% |
In Walkersville, 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 Walkersville, 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, Walkersville ranks 10 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 91 of 383.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Walkersville
| Vehicles available | Walkersville | Frederick County | Maryland | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 9.2% (±5.8 points) | 4.4% | 8.8% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 17.7% (±4.8 points) | 26.1% | 33.5% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 44.6% (±7.2 points) | 39.9% | 35.8% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 28.5% (±5.9 points) | 29.5% | 21.9% | 21.9% |
In Walkersville, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Frederick County (4.4%).
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 Walkersville
| Walkersville | Frederick County | Maryland | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 16.4% (±3.6 points) | 21.2% (±0.8 points) | 19.3% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 91.9% (±5.5 points) | 96.8% (±0.4 points) | 96.5% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 90.9% (±5.6 points) | 93.2% (±0.7 points) | 92.4% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Walkersville, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Frederick County (93.2%).
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 Walkersville
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walkersville | — | 35.7 minutes (±4.1) | — |
| Frederick | 3.9 mi | 30.0 minutes (±1.6) | Lower |
| Spring Ridge | 4.9 mi | 30.9 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
| Woodsboro | 5.0 mi | 32.6 minutes (±4.2) | Not measurably different |
| Linganore | 5.3 mi | 40.5 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
| Libertytown | 5.8 mi | 38.5 minutes (±7.8) | Not measurably different |
| Bartonsville | 5.9 mi | 36.7 minutes (±4.3) | Not measurably different |
| Ballenger Creek | 7.1 mi | 32.5 minutes (±2.0) | Not measurably different |
| New Market | 7.5 mi | 32.2 minutes (±7.0) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Frederick, MD (30.0 minutes).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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) |
| 13 | Braddock Heights | 33.2 minutes (±9.1) |
| 14 | Middletown | 33.1 minutes (±4.3) |
| 15 | Woodsboro | 32.6 minutes (±4.2) |
| 16 (tie) | Ballenger Creek | 32.5 minutes (±2.0) |
Showing 13 of 24 places in Frederick 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 Walkersville
How long is the average commute in Walkersville?
Workers who live in Walkersville, MD take an average of 35.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Walkersville without a car?
9.2% of households in Walkersville have no vehicle, and 1.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Walkersville?
16.4% (±3.6 points) of workers who live in Walkersville worked from home, and 90.9% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Walkersville town, Maryland
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Walkersville town, Maryland
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Walkersville town, Maryland
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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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