How long is the commute from Leland, MS?

Workers who live in Leland, MS take an average of 14.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

76.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.3% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

7.0% work from home.

7.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
14.8 minutes (±2.6)
Public transportation
0.3%
Work from home
7.0%
Households without a car
7.5%

How people in Leland get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationLelandWashington CountyMississippiUnited States
Drove alone76.3% (±9.7 points)85.1%81.8%68.8%
Carpooled12.4% (±9.0 points)7.7%9.2%8.5%
Public transportation0.3% (±0.6 points)1.1%0.3%3.2%
Walked0.0% (±3.1 points)1.7%1.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)4.0% (±4.1 points)0.6%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home7.0% (±4.5 points)3.7%5.9%15.1%

In Leland, the average commute is lower than in Washington County (19.6 minutes).

It is also lower than in Mississippi (25.6 minutes).

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

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

It is not measurably different from Mississippi (0.3%).

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

In Washington County, Leland ranks 5 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 323 of 331.

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

Cars per household in Leland

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableLelandWashington CountyMississippiUnited States
No vehicle7.5% (±4.6 points)11.9%6.3%8.4%
1 vehicle45.2% (±10.6 points)42.1%32.1%33.1%
2 vehicles33.8% (±9.4 points)29.7%36.1%36.6%
3 or more vehicles13.6% (±4.7 points)16.3%25.4%21.9%

In Leland, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Washington County (11.9%).

It is not measurably different from Mississippi (6.3%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Leland

Estimate (90% margin of error)
LelandWashington CountyMississippiUnited States
Workers working from home7.0% (±4.5 points)3.7% (±1.3 points)5.9% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer87.3% (±7.2 points)86.4% (±1.8 points)92.7% (±0.2 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet51.9% (±9.1 points)50.2% (±3.1 points)84.1% (±0.3 points)91.0%

In Leland, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Washington County (50.2%).

It is also lower than in Mississippi (84.1%).

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

Average commute in places near Leland

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Leland
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Leland—14.8 minutes (±2.6)—
Metcalfe7.1 mi22.3 minutes (±4.7)Higher
Arcola9.3 mi29.1 minutes (±5.8)Higher
Greenville9.4 mi18.8 minutes (±2.1)Higher
Indianola15 mi21.0 minutes (±3.6)Higher
Shaw15 mi22.5 minutes (±4.5)Higher
Hollandale16 mi22.8 minutes (±5.2)Higher
Inverness18 mi21.5 minutes (±4.0)Higher
Benoit18 mi41.7 minutes (±21.4)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Metcalfe, MS (22.3 minutes), Arcola, MS (29.1 minutes), Greenville, MS (18.8 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
1Arcola29.1 minutes (±5.8)
2Hollandale22.8 minutes (±5.2)
3Metcalfe22.3 minutes (±4.7)
4Greenville18.8 minutes (±2.1)
5Leland14.8 minutes (±2.6)

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 Leland

How long is the average commute in Leland?

Workers who live in Leland, MS take an average of 14.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Leland without a car?

7.5% of households in Leland have no vehicle, and 0.3% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Leland?

7.0% (±4.5 points) of workers who live in Leland worked from home, and 51.9% 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 Leland city, Mississippi (place:40280, in state:28).

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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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