How long is the commute from Earlysville, VA?

Name: Commute and cars in Earlysville, VA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Earlysville, VA take an average of 17.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

68.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

31.3% work from home.

3.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 17.8 minutes (±3.6)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 31.3%
Households without a car: 3.8%

How people in Earlysville get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Earlysville	Albemarle County	Virginia	United States
Drove alone	68.8% (±14.8 points)	64.8%	67.6%	68.8%
Carpooled	0.0% (±6.5 points)	7.9%	8.0%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±6.5 points)	1.2%	2.3%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±6.5 points)	2.8%	2.1%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±6.5 points)	1.6%	1.7%	2.0%
Worked from home	31.3% (±14.8 points)	21.7%	18.3%	15.1%

In Earlysville, the average commute is lower than in Albemarle County (22.2 minutes).

It is also lower than in Virginia (27.3 minutes).

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

In Earlysville, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Albemarle County (1.2%).

It is not measurably different from Virginia (2.3%).

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

In Albemarle County, Earlysville ranks 8 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 427 of 463.

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

Cars per household in Earlysville

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Earlysville	Albemarle County	Virginia	United States
No vehicle	3.8% (±6.1 points)	4.9%	6.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	14.0% (±10.3 points)	32.3%	31.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	56.4% (±15.3 points)	40.6%	37.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	25.8% (±12.2 points)	22.2%	25.5%	21.9%

In Earlysville, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Albemarle County (4.9%).

It is not measurably different from Virginia (6.1%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Earlysville

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Earlysville	Albemarle County	Virginia	United States
Workers working from home	31.3% (±14.8 points)	21.7% (±1.6 points)	18.3% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.4% (±5.5 points)	97.1% (±0.6 points)	95.4% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	98.5% (±2.7 points)	92.9% (±1.0 points)	91.0% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Earlysville, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Albemarle County (92.9%).

It is also higher than in Virginia (91.0%).

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

Average commute in places near Earlysville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Earlysville
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Earlysville	—	17.8 minutes (±3.6)	—
Hollymead	2.9 mi	23.8 minutes (±2.2)	Higher
Piney Mountain	3.2 mi	22.1 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Rio	5.1 mi	20.9 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different
Twin Lakes	6.7 mi	43.9 minutes (±15.0)	Higher
Ruckersville	7.1 mi	26.0 minutes (±3.5)	Higher
Charlottesville	8.1 mi	17.0 minutes (±0.9)	Not measurably different
Pantops	8.5 mi	19.1 minutes (±2.6)	Not measurably different
University of Virginia	8.7 mi	16.6 minutes (±1.8)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hollymead, VA (23.8 minutes), Twin Lakes, VA (43.9 minutes), Ruckersville, VA (26.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Albemarle County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
2	Crozet	27.4 minutes (±4.0)
3	Hollymead	23.8 minutes (±2.2)
4	Rivanna	23.3 minutes (±3.5)
5	Piney Mountain	22.1 minutes (±3.5)
6	Rio	20.9 minutes (±4.3)
7	Pantops	19.1 minutes (±2.6)
8	Earlysville	17.8 minutes (±3.6)
9	University of Virginia	16.6 minutes (±1.8)

Showing 8 of 9 places in Albemarle County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Earlysville is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Earlysville

How long is the average commute in Earlysville?

Workers who live in Earlysville, VA take an average of 17.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Earlysville without a car?

3.8% of households in Earlysville have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Earlysville?

31.3% (±14.8 points) of workers who live in Earlysville worked from home, and 98.5% 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 Earlysville CDP, Virginia (place:24272, in state:51).

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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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