How long is the commute from Dalton, OH?

Workers who live in Dalton, OH take an average of 21.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

89.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.1% of workers walk to work.

5.9% work from home.

12.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
21.4 minutes (±3.0)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
5.9%
Households without a car
12.1%

How people in Dalton get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationDaltonWayne CountyOhioUnited States
Drove alone89.4% (±3.9 points)72.9%75.1%68.8%
Carpooled2.5% (±2.2 points)10.3%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±5.2 points)0.1%1.0%3.2%
Walked2.1% (±2.5 points)4.8%2.0%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±5.2 points)3.6%1.5%2.0%
Worked from home5.9% (±2.6 points)8.3%13.0%15.1%

In Dalton, the average commute is not measurably different from Wayne County (20.6 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Ohio (23.4 minutes).

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

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

It is not measurably different from Ohio (1.0%).

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

In Wayne County, Dalton ranks 15 of 31 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1820 of 2,353.

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

Cars per household in Dalton

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableDaltonWayne CountyOhioUnited States
No vehicle12.1% (±10.3 points)10.0%7.5%8.4%
1 vehicle31.1% (±7.3 points)28.2%34.0%33.1%
2 vehicles33.4% (±6.2 points)38.7%37.4%36.6%
3 or more vehicles23.3% (±6.1 points)23.1%21.2%21.9%

In Dalton, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Wayne County (10.0%).

It is not measurably different from Ohio (7.5%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Dalton

Estimate (90% margin of error)
DaltonWayne CountyOhioUnited States
Workers working from home5.9% (±2.6 points)8.3% (±0.9 points)13.0% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer85.5% (±9.7 points)89.5% (±1.0 points)94.4% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet81.2% (±9.7 points)85.3% (±1.1 points)90.1% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Dalton, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Wayne County (85.3%).

It is not measurably different from Ohio (90.1%).

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

Average commute in places near Dalton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Dalton
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Dalton—21.4 minutes (±3.0)—
Sugar Creek Township (Wayne County)2.0 mi18.2 minutes (±1.5)Not measurably different
Baughman Township3.9 mi20.6 minutes (±1.8)Not measurably different
Orrville5.1 mi22.0 minutes (±3.5)Not measurably different
Tuscarawas Township (Stark County)6.2 mi22.8 minutes (±3.4)Not measurably different
Paint Township (Wayne County)6.2 mi22.9 minutes (±5.9)Not measurably different
East Union Township6.3 mi16.8 minutes (±1.6)Lower
Marshallville7.1 mi22.9 minutes (±3.0)Not measurably different
Green Township (Wayne County)7.1 mi20.2 minutes (±2.5)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: East Union Township, OH (16.8 minutes).

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

Average commute across Wayne County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
9Salt Creek Township (Wayne County)24.0 minutes (±3.8)
10Plain Township (Wayne County)23.6 minutes (±4.2)
11Chippewa Township23.4 minutes (±2.4)
12 (tie)Marshallville22.9 minutes (±3.0)
12 (tie)Paint Township (Wayne County)22.9 minutes (±5.9)
14Orrville22.0 minutes (±3.5)
15Dalton21.4 minutes (±3.0)
16 (tie)Doylestown21.1 minutes (±2.3)
16 (tie)Franklin Township (Wayne County)21.1 minutes (±2.5)
18 (tie)Congress20.6 minutes (±4.0)
18 (tie)Baughman Township20.6 minutes (±1.8)
20 (tie)Clinton Township (Wayne County)20.3 minutes (±1.7)
20 (tie)Milton Township (Wayne County)20.3 minutes (±3.5)

Showing 13 of 31 places in Wayne 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 Dalton

How long is the average commute in Dalton?

Workers who live in Dalton, OH take an average of 21.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Dalton without a car?

12.1% of households in Dalton have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Dalton?

5.9% (±2.6 points) of workers who live in Dalton worked from home, and 81.2% 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 Dalton village, Ohio (place:19974, in state:39).

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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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