How long is the commute from Graham, NC?

Workers who live in Graham, NC take an average of 25.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

80.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.7% of workers walk to work.

10.3% work from home.

3.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
25.6 minutes (±2.0)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
10.3%
Households without a car
3.7%

How people in Graham get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationGrahamAlamance CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
Drove alone80.2% (±4.0 points)77.9%71.5%68.8%
Carpooled7.1% (±3.3 points)8.2%8.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±0.5 points)0.1%0.7%3.2%
Walked0.7% (±0.7 points)1.6%1.6%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.8% (±1.8 points)0.8%1.5%2.0%
Worked from home10.3% (±2.8 points)11.3%16.3%15.1%

In Graham, the average commute is not measurably different from Alamance County (25.9 minutes).

It is not measurably different from North Carolina (25.1 minutes).

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

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

It is also lower than in North Carolina (0.7%).

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

In Alamance County, Graham ranks 8 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 288 of 651.

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

Cars per household in Graham

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableGrahamAlamance CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
No vehicle3.7% (±1.6 points)4.7%5.3%8.4%
1 vehicle42.6% (±5.2 points)31.4%31.4%33.1%
2 vehicles32.8% (±4.6 points)36.1%38.0%36.6%
3 or more vehicles20.9% (±3.7 points)27.7%25.2%21.9%

In Graham, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Alamance County (4.7%).

It is not measurably different from North Carolina (5.3%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Graham

Estimate (90% margin of error)
GrahamAlamance CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
Workers working from home10.3% (±2.8 points)11.3% (±0.9 points)16.3% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer94.1% (±1.8 points)94.4% (±0.7 points)94.9% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet89.7% (±2.4 points)90.2% (±1.0 points)90.1% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Graham, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Alamance County (90.2%).

It is not measurably different from North Carolina (90.1%).

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

Average commute in places near Graham

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Graham
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Graham—25.6 minutes (±2.0)—
Swepsonville2.7 mi26.0 minutes (±2.2)Not measurably different
Haw River3.0 mi32.5 minutes (±8.4)Not measurably different
Burlington4.6 mi23.7 minutes (±1.5)Not measurably different
Green Level5.2 mi32.6 minutes (±4.7)Higher
Alamance5.9 mi25.6 minutes (±2.8)Not measurably different
Glen Raven6.4 mi23.5 minutes (±3.5)Not measurably different
Mebane6.5 mi29.9 minutes (±3.3)Higher
Woodlawn6.7 mi40.1 minutes (±15.1)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Green Level, NC (32.6 minutes), Mebane, NC (29.9 minutes).

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

Average commute across Alamance County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
2Green Level32.6 minutes (±4.7)
3Haw River32.5 minutes (±8.4)
4Mebane29.9 minutes (±3.3)
5Saxapahaw26.2 minutes (±7.5)
6Swepsonville26.0 minutes (±2.2)
7 (tie)Alamance25.6 minutes (±2.8)
7 (tie)Graham25.6 minutes (±2.0)
9Ossipee24.5 minutes (±4.4)
10Burlington23.7 minutes (±1.5)
11Glen Raven23.5 minutes (±3.5)
12Elon20.1 minutes (±4.3)

Showing 11 of 12 places in Alamance 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 Graham

How long is the average commute in Graham?

Workers who live in Graham, NC take an average of 25.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Graham without a car?

3.7% of households in Graham have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Graham?

10.3% (±2.8 points) of workers who live in Graham worked from home, and 89.7% 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 Graham city, North Carolina (place:27280, in state:37).

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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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