How long is the commute from Hillsboro, MO?

Workers who live in Hillsboro, MO take an average of 33.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

79.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.6% of workers walk to work.

11.0% work from home.

4.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
33.8 minutes (±3.2)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
11.0%
Households without a car
4.0%

How people in Hillsboro get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationHillsboroJefferson CountyMissouriUnited States
Drove alone79.3% (±5.7 points)79.5%74.8%68.8%
Carpooled7.1% (±4.4 points)7.2%8.1%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±2.2 points)0.1%0.8%3.2%
Walked1.6% (±1.4 points)0.6%1.8%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.1% (±1.8 points)0.9%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home11.0% (±4.2 points)11.5%13.0%15.1%

In Hillsboro, 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 higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Hillsboro, 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, Hillsboro ranks 7 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 152 of 1,149.

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

Cars per household in Hillsboro

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableHillsboroJefferson CountyMissouriUnited States
No vehicle4.0% (±2.6 points)3.7%6.6%8.4%
1 vehicle29.8% (±7.7 points)25.9%33.0%33.1%
2 vehicles33.6% (±7.5 points)41.0%37.5%36.6%
3 or more vehicles32.5% (±7.9 points)29.5%22.8%21.9%

In Hillsboro, 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 lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Hillsboro

Estimate (90% margin of error)
HillsboroJefferson CountyMissouriUnited States
Workers working from home11.0% (±4.2 points)11.5% (±0.9 points)13.0% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer98.7% (±1.2 points)95.7% (±0.5 points)94.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet97.8% (±1.7 points)91.7% (±0.9 points)89.3% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Hillsboro, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Jefferson County (91.7%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Hillsboro

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hillsboro
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Hillsboro—33.8 minutes (±3.2)—
Raintree Plantation2.4 mi37.8 minutes (±4.8)Not measurably different
De Soto6.4 mi36.4 minutes (±4.4)Not measurably different
Cedar Hill Lakes8.3 mi39.7 minutes (±7.7)Not measurably different
Festus8.6 mi26.4 minutes (±2.9)Lower
Olympian Village9.0 mi32.5 minutes (±6.8)Not measurably different
Cedar Hill9.5 mi28.3 minutes (±4.6)Not measurably different
Herculaneum9.6 mi29.3 minutes (±3.3)Not measurably different
Pevely9.8 mi25.8 minutes (±2.4)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Festus, MO (26.4 minutes), Pevely, MO (25.8 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
1Summer Set43.4 minutes (±6.4)
2Cedar Hill Lakes39.7 minutes (±7.7)
3Byrnes Mill38.1 minutes (±12.5)
4Raintree Plantation37.8 minutes (±4.8)
5LaBarque Creek36.9 minutes (±6.5)
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)

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 Hillsboro

How long is the average commute in Hillsboro?

Workers who live in Hillsboro, MO take an average of 33.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Hillsboro without a car?

4.0% of households in Hillsboro have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Hillsboro?

11.0% (±4.2 points) of workers who live in Hillsboro worked from home, and 97.8% 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 Hillsboro city, Missouri (place:32248, in state:29).

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

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Request a Census API 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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