How long is the commute from Velda City, MO?
Workers who live in Velda City, MO take an average of 20.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
74.1% of workers drive alone to work.
1.8% take public transportation.
6.1% of workers walk to work.
9.9% work from home.
6.6% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 20.7 minutes (±3.5)
- Public transportation
- 1.8%
- Work from home
- 9.9%
- Households without a car
- 6.6%
How people in Velda City get to work
| Means of transportation | Velda City | St. Louis County | Missouri | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 74.1% (±13.9 points) | 71.3% | 74.8% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 8.0% (±6.4 points) | 6.4% | 8.1% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 1.8% (±1.9 points) | 1.4% | 0.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 6.1% (±6.8 points) | 1.4% | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±6.1 points) | 1.2% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 9.9% (±9.6 points) | 18.3% | 13.0% | 15.1% |
In Velda City, the average commute is not measurably different from St. Louis County (23.1 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Missouri (23.5 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Velda City, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from St. Louis County (1.4%).
It is not measurably different from Missouri (0.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In St. Louis County, Velda City ranks 66 of 98 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 853 of 1,149.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Velda City
| Vehicles available | Velda City | St. Louis County | Missouri | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.6% (±5.7 points) | 6.6% | 6.6% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 54.3% (±11.9 points) | 37.0% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 34.3% (±12.9 points) | 39.1% | 37.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 4.8% (±4.7 points) | 17.2% | 22.8% | 21.9% |
In Velda City, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from St. Louis County (6.6%).
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 Velda City
| Velda City | St. Louis County | Missouri | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 9.9% (±9.6 points) | 18.3% (±0.5 points) | 13.0% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 95.5% (±2.5 points) | 96.3% (±0.2 points) | 94.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 78.3% (±10.1 points) | 93.4% (±0.3 points) | 89.3% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Velda City, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in St. Louis County (93.4%).
It is also lower than in Missouri (89.3%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Velda City
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Velda City | — | 20.7 minutes (±3.5) | — |
| Beverly Hills | 0.3 mi | 17.5 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
| Velda Village Hills | 0.3 mi | 21.8 minutes (±2.5) | Not measurably different |
| Glen Echo Park | 0.5 mi | 15.1 minutes (±3.3) | Lower |
| Uplands Park | 0.6 mi | 35.6 minutes (±14.4) | Higher |
| Hillsdale | 0.7 mi | 23.0 minutes (±2.1) | Not measurably different |
| Northwoods | 0.9 mi | 32.7 minutes (±6.0) | Higher |
| Pine Lawn | 1.0 mi | 24.5 minutes (±5.4) | Not measurably different |
| Pasadena Hills | 1.0 mi | 18.9 minutes (±1.4) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Glen Echo Park, MO (15.1 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Uplands Park, MO (35.6 minutes), Northwoods, MO (32.7 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across St. Louis County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 58 (tie) | Warson Woods | 21.3 minutes (±3.3) |
| 61 (tie) | Berkeley | 21.2 minutes (±2.9) |
| 61 (tie) | Bridgeton | 21.2 minutes (±2.7) |
| 63 | St. Ann | 21.1 minutes (±1.8) |
| 64 | Country Life Acres | 21.0 minutes (±5.6) |
| 65 | Sappington | 20.9 minutes (±1.3) |
| 66 | Velda City | 20.7 minutes (±3.5) |
| 67 | Greendale | 20.6 minutes (±2.2) |
| 68 (tie) | Bellerive Acres | 20.4 minutes (±4.8) |
| 68 (tie) | Kirkwood | 20.4 minutes (±0.9) |
| 68 (tie) | Wellston | 20.4 minutes (±3.8) |
| 71 (tie) | Shrewsbury | 20.3 minutes (±3.4) |
| 71 (tie) | Town and Country | 20.3 minutes (±1.3) |
Showing 13 of 98 places in St. Louis 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 Velda City
How long is the average commute in Velda City?
Workers who live in Velda City, MO take an average of 20.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Velda City without a car?
6.6% of households in Velda City have no vehicle, and 1.8% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Velda City?
9.9% (±9.6 points) of workers who live in Velda City worked from home, and 78.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Velda City city, Missouri
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Velda City city, Missouri
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Velda City city, Missouri
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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 last updated on .
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