How long is the commute from Williamsport, MD?
Workers who live in Williamsport, MD take an average of 22.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
86.2% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
3.2% of workers walk to work.
3.1% work from home.
7.1% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 22.4 minutes (±4.1)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 3.1%
- Households without a car
- 7.1%
How people in Williamsport get to work
| Means of transportation | Williamsport | Washington County | Maryland | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 86.2% (±6.5 points) | 74.3% | 64.7% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 7.5% (±5.5 points) | 9.1% | 7.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±4.3 points) | 1.1% | 4.2% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 3.2% (±3.1 points) | 1.5% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±4.3 points) | 1.6% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 3.1% (±2.8 points) | 12.4% | 19.3% | 15.1% |
In Williamsport, the average commute is lower than in Washington County (28.8 minutes).
It is also lower than in Maryland (31.1 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Williamsport, 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, Williamsport ranks 15 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 351 of 383.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Williamsport
| Vehicles available | Williamsport | Washington County | Maryland | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 7.1% (±5.0 points) | 7.7% | 8.8% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 49.4% (±10.8 points) | 30.7% | 33.5% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 24.5% (±9.5 points) | 35.2% | 35.8% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 19.0% (±6.9 points) | 26.5% | 21.9% | 21.9% |
In Williamsport, 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 Williamsport
| Williamsport | Washington County | Maryland | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 3.1% (±2.8 points) | 12.4% (±1.3 points) | 19.3% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 92.1% (±5.3 points) | 93.9% (±0.9 points) | 96.5% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 89.5% (±5.6 points) | 88.5% (±1.1 points) | 92.4% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Williamsport, 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 Williamsport
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williamsport | — | 22.4 minutes (±4.1) | — |
| Halfway | 2.8 mi | 22.3 minutes (±2.8) | Not measurably different |
| Wilson-Conococheague | 3.8 mi | 23.1 minutes (±4.8) | Not measurably different |
| St. James | 4.1 mi | 37.6 minutes (±10.1) | Higher |
| Falling Waters | 4.4 mi | 23.0 minutes (±4.5) | Not measurably different |
| Hagerstown | 5.9 mi | 26.1 minutes (±1.9) | Not measurably different |
| Funkstown | 6.0 mi | 20.1 minutes (±5.5) | Not measurably different |
| Clear Spring | 7.2 mi | 23.9 minutes (±4.6) | Not measurably different |
| Maugansville | 7.6 mi | 26.0 minutes (±5.6) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: St. James, MD (37.6 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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) |
| 15 | Williamsport | 22.4 minutes (±4.1) |
| 16 | Halfway | 22.3 minutes (±2.8) |
| 17 | Funkstown | 20.1 minutes (±5.5) |
Showing 9 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 Williamsport
How long is the average commute in Williamsport?
Workers who live in Williamsport, MD take an average of 22.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Williamsport without a car?
7.1% of households in Williamsport have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Williamsport?
3.1% (±2.8 points) of workers who live in Williamsport worked from home, and 89.5% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Williamsport town, Maryland
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Williamsport town, Maryland
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Williamsport town, 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 Williamsport town, Maryland (place:85100, 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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