How long is the commute from Lakeville, MA?

Name: Commute and cars in Lakeville, MA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Lakeville, MA take an average of 33.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

75.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.8% take public transportation.

2.9% of workers walk to work.

15.2% work from home.

1.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 33.1 minutes (±2.8)
Public transportation: 0.8%
Work from home: 15.2%
Households without a car: 1.6%

How people in Lakeville get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Lakeville	Plymouth County	Massachusetts	United States
Drove alone	75.2% (±4.7 points)	70.5%	61.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	5.2% (±1.9 points)	7.0%	7.0%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.8% (±0.7 points)	2.9%	6.5%	3.2%
Walked	2.9% (±3.4 points)	1.5%	4.1%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.7% (±0.9 points)	1.9%	2.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	15.2% (±5.0 points)	16.2%	18.6%	15.1%

In Lakeville, the average commute is not measurably different from Plymouth County (32.5 minutes).

It is also higher than in Massachusetts (29.1 minutes).

It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Lakeville, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Plymouth County (2.9%).

It is also lower than in Massachusetts (6.5%).

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

In Plymouth County, Lakeville ranks 15 of 27 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 98 of 351.

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

Cars per household in Lakeville

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Lakeville	Plymouth County	Massachusetts	United States
No vehicle	1.6% (±1.6 points)	6.0%	11.7%	8.4%
1 vehicle	19.9% (±3.4 points)	29.6%	36.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	37.7% (±4.2 points)	41.2%	35.7%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	40.8% (±4.8 points)	23.3%	16.5%	21.9%

In Lakeville, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Plymouth County (6.0%).

It is also lower than in Massachusetts (11.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Lakeville

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Lakeville	Plymouth County	Massachusetts	United States
Workers working from home	15.2% (±5.0 points)	16.2% (±0.6 points)	18.6% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	97.4% (±1.9 points)	95.9% (±0.4 points)	95.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	95.2% (±2.7 points)	92.9% (±0.6 points)	92.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Lakeville, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Plymouth County (92.9%).

It is not measurably different from Massachusetts (92.8%).

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

Average commute in places near Lakeville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lakeville
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Lakeville	—	33.1 minutes (±2.8)	—
Middleborough Center	4.4 mi	30.0 minutes (±2.6)	Not measurably different
Freetown	5.0 mi	32.4 minutes (±2.5)	Not measurably different
Middleborough	5.4 mi	31.2 minutes (±1.6)	Not measurably different
Berkley	6.2 mi	27.4 minutes (±2.9)	Lower
Rochester	7.9 mi	36.5 minutes (±4.2)	Not measurably different
Raynham Center	8.1 mi	33.1 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Raynham	8.1 mi	36.3 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Acushnet	8.5 mi	28.0 minutes (±2.2)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Berkley, MA (27.4 minutes), Acushnet, MA (28.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Plymouth County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
8 (tie)	Pembroke	34.5 minutes (±2.9)
10 (tie)	Hanson	33.5 minutes (±2.8)
10 (tie)	Marion	33.5 minutes (±8.1)
12 (tie)	Abington	33.2 minutes (±3.1)
12 (tie)	Hull	33.2 minutes (±3.5)
12 (tie)	Rockland	33.2 minutes (±4.1)
15	Lakeville	33.1 minutes (±2.8)
16	Plympton	33.0 minutes (±5.5)
17 (tie)	Carver	32.9 minutes (±3.1)
17 (tie)	Duxbury	32.9 minutes (±3.9)
19	East Bridgewater	32.1 minutes (±2.3)
20	Hanover	32.0 minutes (±3.0)
21	Brockton	31.5 minutes (±1.1)

Showing 13 of 27 places in Plymouth County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Lakeville include the places inside it that have pages of their own: North Lakeville.

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 Lakeville

How long is the average commute in Lakeville?

Workers who live in Lakeville, MA take an average of 33.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Lakeville without a car?

1.6% of households in Lakeville have no vehicle, and 0.8% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Lakeville?

15.2% (±5.0 points) of workers who live in Lakeville worked from home, and 95.2% 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 Lakeville town, Plymouth County, Massachusetts (county subdivision:33920, in state:25 county:023).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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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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