How long is the commute from Paris, MO?

Workers who live in Paris, MO take an average of 20.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

72.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

8.5% of workers walk to work.

2.0% work from home.

6.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
20.9 minutes (±3.2)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
2.0%
Households without a car
6.0%

How people in Paris get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationParisMonroe CountyMissouriUnited States
Drove alone72.0% (±10.3 points)80.2%74.8%68.8%
Carpooled16.5% (±10.9 points)7.8%8.1%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±4.9 points)0.2%0.8%3.2%
Walked8.5% (±6.0 points)6.8%1.8%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.0% (±1.6 points)1.2%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home2.0% (±2.0 points)3.8%13.0%15.1%

In Paris, the average commute is lower than in Monroe County (25.8 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Missouri (23.5 minutes).

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

In Paris, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Monroe County (0.2%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Monroe County, Paris ranks 4 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 844 of 1,149.

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

Cars per household in Paris

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableParisMonroe CountyMissouriUnited States
No vehicle6.0% (±4.1 points)7.0%6.6%8.4%
1 vehicle35.2% (±9.7 points)24.9%33.0%33.1%
2 vehicles31.5% (±8.5 points)37.5%37.5%36.6%
3 or more vehicles27.3% (±9.4 points)30.6%22.8%21.9%

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

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 Paris

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ParisMonroe CountyMissouriUnited States
Workers working from home2.0% (±2.0 points)3.8% (±1.7 points)13.0% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer95.3% (±3.2 points)90.5% (±2.4 points)94.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet92.6% (±4.3 points)84.5% (±2.9 points)89.3% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Paris, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Monroe County (84.5%).

It is not measurably different from Missouri (89.3%).

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

Average commute in places near Paris

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Paris
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Paris—20.9 minutes (±3.2)—
Holliday6.8 mi23.5 minutes (±10.0)Not measurably different
Madison11 mi31.4 minutes (±10.8)Not measurably different
Shelbina15 mi17.3 minutes (±3.3)Not measurably different
Hunnewell16 mi32.1 minutes (±12.3)Not measurably different
Perry19 mi26.4 minutes (±8.6)Not measurably different
Monroe City19 mi21.9 minutes (±2.6)Not measurably different
Centralia19 mi21.1 minutes (±2.9)Not measurably different
Sturgeon22 mi24.4 minutes (±2.1)Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

Average commute across Monroe County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Madison31.4 minutes (±10.8)
2Holliday23.5 minutes (±10.0)
3Monroe City21.9 minutes (±2.6)
4Paris20.9 minutes (±3.2)

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 Paris

How long is the average commute in Paris?

Workers who live in Paris, MO take an average of 20.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Paris without a car?

6.0% of households in Paris have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Paris?

2.0% (±2.0 points) of workers who live in Paris worked from home, and 92.6% 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 Paris city, Missouri (place:56144, 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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