How long is the commute from Brookfield, MO?

Workers who live in Brookfield, MO take an average of 14.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

82.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

4.2% of workers walk to work.

3.8% work from home.

11.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
14.3 minutes (±2.8)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
3.8%
Households without a car
11.7%

How people in Brookfield get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationBrookfieldLinn CountyMissouriUnited States
Drove alone82.6% (±5.7 points)79.8%74.8%68.8%
Carpooled8.3% (±5.3 points)7.3%8.1%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±1.8 points)0.4%0.8%3.2%
Walked4.2% (±2.7 points)2.6%1.8%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.0% (±1.2 points)0.8%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home3.8% (±3.0 points)9.1%13.0%15.1%

In Brookfield, the average commute is lower than in Linn County (20.2 minutes).

It is also lower than in Missouri (23.5 minutes).

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

In Brookfield, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Linn County (0.4%).

It is not measurably different from Missouri (0.8%).

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

In Linn County, Brookfield ranks 22 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1114 of 1,149.

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

Cars per household in Brookfield

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableBrookfieldLinn CountyMissouriUnited States
No vehicle11.7% (±4.8 points)7.0%6.6%8.4%
1 vehicle36.8% (±7.2 points)32.5%33.0%33.1%
2 vehicles31.4% (±6.8 points)35.0%37.5%36.6%
3 or more vehicles20.1% (±5.7 points)25.6%22.8%21.9%

In Brookfield, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Linn County (7.0%).

It is also higher than in Missouri (6.6%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Brookfield

Estimate (90% margin of error)
BrookfieldLinn CountyMissouriUnited States
Workers working from home3.8% (±3.0 points)9.1% (±2.7 points)13.0% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer93.7% (±3.2 points)90.4% (±2.5 points)94.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet79.9% (±7.6 points)78.4% (±4.0 points)89.3% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Brookfield, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Linn County (78.4%).

It is also lower than in Missouri (89.3%).

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

Average commute in places near Brookfield

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Brookfield
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Brookfield—14.3 minutes (±2.8)—
Brookfield Township1.0 mi15.3 minutes (±2.5)Not measurably different
Laclede4.9 mi24.2 minutes (±7.4)Higher
Yellow Creek Township (Linn County)5.0 mi21.3 minutes (±7.8)Not measurably different
Jefferson Township (Linn County)5.4 mi26.7 minutes (±4.7)Higher
Locust Creek Township7.4 mi26.2 minutes (±3.8)Higher
Marceline Township8.2 mi16.4 minutes (±3.1)Not measurably different
Marceline8.4 mi17.7 minutes (±3.5)Not measurably different
Linneus8.6 mi28.2 minutes (±9.1)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Laclede, MO (24.2 minutes), Jefferson Township (Linn County), MO (26.7 minutes), Locust Creek Township, MO (26.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Linn County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
16Bucklin22.9 minutes (±6.4)
17Yellow Creek Township (Linn County)21.3 minutes (±7.8)
18North Salem Township19.0 minutes (±7.8)
19Marceline17.7 minutes (±3.5)
20Marceline Township16.4 minutes (±3.1)
21Brookfield Township15.3 minutes (±2.5)
22Brookfield14.3 minutes (±2.8)

Showing 7 of 22 places in Linn 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 Brookfield

How long is the average commute in Brookfield?

Workers who live in Brookfield, MO take an average of 14.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Brookfield without a car?

11.7% of households in Brookfield have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Brookfield?

3.8% (±3.0 points) of workers who live in Brookfield worked from home, and 79.9% 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 Brookfield city, Missouri (place:08650, in state:29).

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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.

Figures last updated on .

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