How long is the commute from Purcellville, VA?
Workers who live in Purcellville, VA take an average of 32.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
59.9% of workers drive alone to work.
0.9% take public transportation.
3.3% of workers walk to work.
27.8% work from home.
2.4% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 32.8 minutes (±2.9)
- Public transportation
- 0.9%
- Work from home
- 27.8%
- Households without a car
- 2.4%
How people in Purcellville get to work
| Means of transportation | Purcellville | Loudoun County | Virginia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 59.9% (±6.2 points) | 57.5% | 67.6% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.5% (±2.6 points) | 7.4% | 8.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.9% (±0.7 points) | 1.4% | 2.3% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 3.3% (±2.1 points) | 1.2% | 2.1% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.6% (±3.1 points) | 1.4% | 1.7% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 27.8% (±6.0 points) | 31.2% | 18.3% | 15.1% |
In Purcellville, the average commute is not measurably different from Loudoun County (30.1 minutes).
It is also higher than in Virginia (27.3 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Purcellville, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Loudoun County (1.4%).
It is also lower than in Virginia (2.3%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Loudoun County, Purcellville ranks 9 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 90 of 463.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Purcellville
| Vehicles available | Purcellville | Loudoun County | Virginia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.4% (±1.7 points) | 2.9% | 6.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 16.0% (±4.3 points) | 24.3% | 31.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 52.1% (±6.1 points) | 46.1% | 37.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 29.5% (±6.5 points) | 26.7% | 25.5% | 21.9% |
In Purcellville, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Loudoun County (2.9%).
It is also lower than in Virginia (6.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Purcellville
| Purcellville | Loudoun County | Virginia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 27.8% (±6.0 points) | 31.2% (±0.9 points) | 18.3% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 99.7% (±0.5 points) | 99.1% (±0.2 points) | 95.4% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 96.3% (±2.8 points) | 97.0% (±0.4 points) | 91.0% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Purcellville, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Loudoun County (97.0%).
It is also higher than in Virginia (91.0%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Purcellville
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purcellville | — | 32.8 minutes (±2.9) | — |
| Hamilton | 2.5 mi | 26.0 minutes (±3.8) | Lower |
| Round Hill | 3.0 mi | 33.1 minutes (±7.0) | Not measurably different |
| Hillsboro | 4.3 mi | 62.1 minutes (±23.4) | Higher |
| Shannondale | 7.4 mi | 49.0 minutes (±5.8) | Higher |
| Leesburg | 8.4 mi | 25.3 minutes (±1.0) | Lower |
| Lovettsville | 9.9 mi | 41.8 minutes (±4.3) | Higher |
| Middleburg | 12 mi | 28.3 minutes (±6.8) | Not measurably different |
| Goose Creek Village | 12 mi | 31.2 minutes (±8.7) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hamilton, VA (26.0 minutes), Leesburg, VA (25.3 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hillsboro, VA (62.1 minutes), Shannondale, WV (49.0 minutes), Lovettsville, VA (41.8 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Loudoun County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Oak Grove | 37.0 minutes (±5.4) |
| 4 | Brambleton | 36.6 minutes (±4.1) |
| 5 | Loudoun Valley Estates | 35.1 minutes (±3.2) |
| 6 | Round Hill | 33.1 minutes (±7.0) |
| 7 | South Riding | 33.0 minutes (±1.9) |
| 8 (tie) | Moorefield | 32.8 minutes (±4.7) |
| 8 (tie) | Purcellville | 32.8 minutes (±2.9) |
| 10 (tie) | Belmont | 32.1 minutes (±3.6) |
| 10 (tie) | Stone Ridge | 32.1 minutes (±3.5) |
| 12 | Lowes Island | 31.4 minutes (±2.5) |
| 13 | Goose Creek Village | 31.2 minutes (±8.7) |
| 14 | Kincora | 30.1 minutes (±6.0) |
| 15 | Middleburg | 28.3 minutes (±6.8) |
Showing 13 of 28 places in Loudoun 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 Purcellville
How long is the average commute in Purcellville?
Workers who live in Purcellville, VA take an average of 32.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Purcellville without a car?
2.4% of households in Purcellville have no vehicle, and 0.9% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Purcellville?
27.8% (±6.0 points) of workers who live in Purcellville worked from home, and 96.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Purcellville town, Virginia
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Purcellville town, Virginia
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Purcellville town, Virginia
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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 last updated on .
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