How long is the commute from Mount Sterling, OH?

Name: Commute and cars in Mount Sterling, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Mount Sterling, OH take an average of 27.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

78.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.2% take public transportation.

1.6% of workers walk to work.

7.5% work from home.

3.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 27.5 minutes (±3.1)
Public transportation: 0.2%
Work from home: 7.5%
Households without a car: 3.9%

How people in Mount Sterling get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Mount Sterling	Madison County	Ohio	United States
Drove alone	78.7% (±8.7 points)	75.3%	75.1%	68.8%
Carpooled	11.6% (±7.0 points)	7.6%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.2% (±0.7 points)	0.2%	1.0%	3.2%
Walked	1.6% (±1.9 points)	1.1%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.4% (±0.7 points)	0.6%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	7.5% (±4.9 points)	15.2%	13.0%	15.1%

In Mount Sterling, the average commute is not measurably different from Madison County (24.9 minutes).

It is also higher than in Ohio (23.4 minutes).

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

In Mount Sterling, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Madison County (0.2%).

It is also lower than in Ohio (1.0%).

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

In Madison County, Mount Sterling ranks 9 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 801 of 2,353.

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

Cars per household in Mount Sterling

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Mount Sterling	Madison County	Ohio	United States
No vehicle	3.9% (±3.2 points)	3.3%	7.5%	8.4%
1 vehicle	38.7% (±9.8 points)	29.5%	34.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	34.2% (±10.3 points)	39.4%	37.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	23.2% (±7.7 points)	27.8%	21.2%	21.9%

In Mount Sterling, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Madison County (3.3%).

It is also lower than in Ohio (7.5%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Mount Sterling

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Mount Sterling	Madison County	Ohio	United States
Workers working from home	7.5% (±4.9 points)	15.2% (±1.8 points)	13.0% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	90.1% (±6.1 points)	94.9% (±1.1 points)	94.4% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	88.4% (±5.8 points)	90.7% (±1.7 points)	90.1% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Mount Sterling, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Madison County (90.7%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Mount Sterling

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mount Sterling
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Mount Sterling	—	27.5 minutes (±3.1)	—
Pleasant Township (Madison County)	2.1 mi	29.6 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different
Madison Township (Fayette County)	4.1 mi	43.3 minutes (±7.8)	Higher
Darby Township (Pickaway County)	4.8 mi	28.1 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Monroe Township (Pickaway County)	6.1 mi	51.5 minutes (±18.2)	Higher
Range Township	7.8 mi	31.2 minutes (±4.5)	Not measurably different
Oak Run Township	8.4 mi	30.4 minutes (±12.3)	Not measurably different
Muhlenberg Township	8.5 mi	25.1 minutes (±6.8)	Not measurably different
Darbyville	8.6 mi	35.0 minutes (±4.6)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Madison Township (Fayette County), OH (43.3 minutes), Monroe Township (Pickaway County), OH (51.5 minutes), Darbyville, OH (35.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Madison County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
3	Paint Township (Madison County)	33.8 minutes (±6.6)
4	Range Township	31.2 minutes (±4.5)
5	Oak Run Township	30.4 minutes (±12.3)
6	Choctaw Lake	30.1 minutes (±3.5)
7	Pleasant Township (Madison County)	29.6 minutes (±3.0)
8	Somerford Township	28.4 minutes (±2.8)
9	Mount Sterling	27.5 minutes (±3.1)
10	Fairfield Township (Madison County)	26.7 minutes (±7.6)
11	Monroe Township (Madison County)	26.2 minutes (±4.2)
12 (tie)	Midway	25.6 minutes (±3.7)
12 (tie)	West Jefferson	25.6 minutes (±2.1)
14	Darby Township (Madison County)	24.3 minutes (±3.2)
15	Jefferson Township (Madison County)	24.2 minutes (±1.5)

Showing 13 of 21 places in Madison 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 Mount Sterling

How long is the average commute in Mount Sterling?

Workers who live in Mount Sterling, OH take an average of 27.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Mount Sterling without a car?

3.9% of households in Mount Sterling have no vehicle, and 0.2% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Mount Sterling?

7.5% (±4.9 points) of workers who live in Mount Sterling worked from home, and 88.4% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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