How long is the commute from Herculaneum, MO?

Workers who live in Herculaneum, MO take an average of 29.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

75.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.3% of workers walk to work.

13.3% work from home.

5.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
29.3 minutes (±3.3)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
13.3%
Households without a car
5.8%

How people in Herculaneum get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationHerculaneumJefferson CountyMissouriUnited States
Drove alone75.1% (±9.2 points)79.5%74.8%68.8%
Carpooled8.9% (±5.0 points)7.2%8.1%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±1.3 points)0.1%0.8%3.2%
Walked1.3% (±1.6 points)0.6%1.8%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.4% (±2.0 points)0.9%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home13.3% (±7.3 points)11.5%13.0%15.1%

In Herculaneum, the average commute is not measurably different from Jefferson County (30.6 minutes).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Herculaneum, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Jefferson County (0.1%).

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

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

In Jefferson County, Herculaneum ranks 12 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 310 of 1,149.

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

Cars per household in Herculaneum

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableHerculaneumJefferson CountyMissouriUnited States
No vehicle5.8% (±4.2 points)3.7%6.6%8.4%
1 vehicle17.4% (±7.0 points)25.9%33.0%33.1%
2 vehicles52.2% (±8.0 points)41.0%37.5%36.6%
3 or more vehicles24.6% (±8.2 points)29.5%22.8%21.9%

In Herculaneum, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Jefferson County (3.7%).

It is not measurably different from Missouri (6.6%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Herculaneum

Estimate (90% margin of error)
HerculaneumJefferson CountyMissouriUnited States
Workers working from home13.3% (±7.3 points)11.5% (±0.9 points)13.0% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer95.1% (±4.4 points)95.7% (±0.5 points)94.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet94.2% (±3.5 points)91.7% (±0.9 points)89.3% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Herculaneum, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Jefferson County (91.7%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Herculaneum

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Herculaneum
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Herculaneum—29.3 minutes (±3.3)—
Pevely2.1 mi25.8 minutes (±2.4)Not measurably different
Crystal City2.5 mi32.2 minutes (±3.4)Not measurably different
Festus2.8 mi26.4 minutes (±2.9)Not measurably different
Barnhart5.5 mi30.2 minutes (±3.6)Not measurably different
Valmeyer6.1 mi28.1 minutes (±3.0)Not measurably different
Imperial6.6 mi24.4 minutes (±3.6)Lower
Kimmswick7.6 mi21.9 minutes (±10.9)Not measurably different
Maeystown9.0 mi34.0 minutes (±8.5)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Imperial, MO (24.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Jefferson County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
6De Soto36.4 minutes (±4.4)
7Hillsboro33.8 minutes (±3.2)
8Olympian Village32.5 minutes (±6.8)
9Crystal City32.2 minutes (±3.4)
10Scotsdale30.4 minutes (±5.2)
11Barnhart30.2 minutes (±3.6)
12Herculaneum29.3 minutes (±3.3)
13Cedar Hill28.3 minutes (±4.6)
14High Ridge28.0 minutes (±2.7)
15Parkdale27.9 minutes (±4.5)
16 (tie)Arnold27.2 minutes (±1.4)
16 (tie)Lake Tekakwitha27.2 minutes (±7.1)
18Festus26.4 minutes (±2.9)

Showing 13 of 23 places in Jefferson 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 Herculaneum

How long is the average commute in Herculaneum?

Workers who live in Herculaneum, MO take an average of 29.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Herculaneum without a car?

5.8% of households in Herculaneum have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Herculaneum?

13.3% (±7.3 points) of workers who live in Herculaneum worked from home, and 94.2% 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 Herculaneum city, Missouri (place:31708, 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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