How long is the commute from Plain City, OH?
Workers who live in Plain City, OH take an average of 23.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
74.1% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
1.3% of workers walk to work.
18.0% work from home.
2.3% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 23.1 minutes (±2.2)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 18.0%
- Households without a car
- 2.3%
How people in Plain City get to work
| Means of transportation | Plain City | Madison County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 74.1% (±8.5 points) | 75.3% | 75.1% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 6.6% (±5.5 points) | 7.6% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±1.8 points) | 0.2% | 1.0% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.3% (±1.6 points) | 1.1% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±1.8 points) | 0.6% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 18.0% (±7.3 points) | 15.2% | 13.0% | 15.1% |
In Plain City, the average commute is not measurably different from Madison County (24.9 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (23.4 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Plain City, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Madison County (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (1.0%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Madison County, Plain City ranks 16 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1506 of 2,353.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Plain City
| Vehicles available | Plain City | Madison County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.3% (±1.8 points) | 3.3% | 7.5% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 23.5% (±7.2 points) | 29.5% | 34.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 58.9% (±7.2 points) | 39.4% | 37.4% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 15.3% (±4.8 points) | 27.8% | 21.2% | 21.9% |
In Plain City, 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 Plain City
| Plain City | Madison County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 18.0% (±7.3 points) | 15.2% (±1.8 points) | 13.0% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 94.4% (±3.4 points) | 94.9% (±1.1 points) | 94.4% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 91.5% (±4.3 points) | 90.7% (±1.7 points) | 90.1% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Plain City, 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 Plain City
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plain City | — | 23.1 minutes (±2.2) | — |
| Darby Township (Madison County) | 1.3 mi | 24.3 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
| New California | 3.5 mi | 25.8 minutes (±4.3) | Not measurably different |
| Jerome Township | 3.5 mi | 28.5 minutes (±3.7) | Higher |
| Canaan Township (Madison County) | 3.9 mi | 20.1 minutes (±2.3) | Not measurably different |
| Unionville Center | 4.1 mi | 24.1 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
| Darby Township (Union County) | 4.8 mi | 24.6 minutes (±1.8) | Not measurably different |
| Washington Township (Union County, township, 81242) | 5.7 mi | 28.0 minutes (±6.0) | Not measurably different |
| Washington Township (Franklin County) | 6.7 mi | 22.6 minutes (±1.2) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Jerome Township, OH (28.5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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) |
| 16 | Plain City | 23.1 minutes (±2.2) |
| 17 | London | 22.9 minutes (±2.8) |
| 18 | Union Township (Madison County) | 22.1 minutes (±4.8) |
| 19 | Pike Township (Madison County) | 20.9 minutes (±3.9) |
| 20 | Canaan Township (Madison County) | 20.1 minutes (±2.3) |
| 21 | Deer Creek Township | 15.8 minutes (±4.7) |
Showing 12 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 Plain City
How long is the average commute in Plain City?
Workers who live in Plain City, OH take an average of 23.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Plain City without a car?
2.3% of households in Plain City have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Plain City?
18.0% (±7.3 points) of workers who live in Plain City worked from home, and 91.5% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Plain City village, Ohio
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Plain City village, Ohio
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Plain City village, Ohio
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 Plain City village, Ohio (place:63030, in state:39).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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