How long is the commute from Yellow Springs, OH?

Workers who live in Yellow Springs, OH take an average of 20.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

69.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.7% of workers walk to work.

18.4% work from home.

7.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
20.1 minutes (±2.6)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
18.4%
Households without a car
7.6%

How people in Yellow Springs get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationYellow SpringsGreene CountyOhioUnited States
Drove alone69.7% (±7.4 points)75.8%75.1%68.8%
Carpooled2.1% (±1.6 points)7.6%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±2.1 points)0.3%1.0%3.2%
Walked3.7% (±3.0 points)2.5%2.0%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)6.1% (±4.0 points)1.0%1.5%2.0%
Worked from home18.4% (±5.9 points)12.9%13.0%15.1%

In Yellow Springs, the average commute is not measurably different from Greene County (22.0 minutes).

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

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

In Yellow Springs, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Greene County (0.3%).

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

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

In Greene County, Yellow Springs ranks 20 of 25 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2005 of 2,353.

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

Cars per household in Yellow Springs

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableYellow SpringsGreene CountyOhioUnited States
No vehicle7.6% (±3.7 points)4.4%7.5%8.4%
1 vehicle40.8% (±7.0 points)32.0%34.0%33.1%
2 vehicles45.6% (±7.0 points)39.7%37.4%36.6%
3 or more vehicles6.0% (±2.7 points)23.9%21.2%21.9%

In Yellow Springs, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Greene County (4.4%).

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 Yellow Springs

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Yellow SpringsGreene CountyOhioUnited States
Workers working from home18.4% (±5.9 points)12.9% (±1.0 points)13.0% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer97.5% (±2.3 points)96.4% (±0.5 points)94.4% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet91.6% (±4.3 points)92.8% (±0.7 points)90.1% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Yellow Springs, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Greene County (92.8%).

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 Yellow Springs

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Yellow Springs
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Yellow Springs—20.1 minutes (±2.6)—
Miami Township (Greene County)1.1 mi20.7 minutes (±1.9)Not measurably different
Clifton3.5 mi27.8 minutes (±9.5)Not measurably different
Xenia Township4.8 mi20.8 minutes (±2.1)Not measurably different
Enon5.1 mi21.9 minutes (±3.7)Not measurably different
Mad River Township (Clark County)5.3 mi23.6 minutes (±2.1)Higher
Holiday Valley5.3 mi24.7 minutes (±8.0)Not measurably different
Cedarville5.5 mi13.3 minutes (±2.0)Lower
Green Meadows5.5 mi24.2 minutes (±2.9)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Cedarville, OH (13.3 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Mad River Township (Clark County), OH (23.6 minutes), Green Meadows, OH (24.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Greene County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
14Bellbrook22.7 minutes (±1.6)
15Fairborn21.2 minutes (±1.0)
16Beavercreek Township20.9 minutes (±1.4)
17Xenia Township20.8 minutes (±2.1)
18 (tie)Bath Township (Greene County)20.7 minutes (±0.9)
18 (tie)Miami Township (Greene County)20.7 minutes (±1.9)
20Yellow Springs20.1 minutes (±2.6)
21Beavercreek19.8 minutes (±1.1)
22Wilberforce16.5 minutes (±4.3)
23Cedarville Township15.7 minutes (±2.2)
24Cedarville13.3 minutes (±2.0)
25Wright-Patterson AFB12.5 minutes (±1.3)

Showing 12 of 25 places in Greene 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 Yellow Springs

How long is the average commute in Yellow Springs?

Workers who live in Yellow Springs, OH take an average of 20.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Yellow Springs without a car?

7.6% of households in Yellow Springs have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Yellow Springs?

18.4% (±5.9 points) of workers who live in Yellow Springs worked from home, and 91.6% 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 Yellow Springs village, Ohio (place:86940, 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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