How long is the commute from Scottsville, VA?
Workers who live in Scottsville, VA take an average of 29.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
65.3% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
19.8% of workers walk to work.
7.9% work from home.
4.8% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 29.0 minutes (±7.1)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 7.9%
- Households without a car
- 4.8%
How people in Scottsville get to work
| Means of transportation | Scottsville | Albemarle County | Virginia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 65.3% (±16.5 points) | 64.8% | 67.6% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.9% (±5.8 points) | 7.9% | 8.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±17.9 points) | 1.2% | 2.3% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 19.8% (±15.3 points) | 2.8% | 2.1% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.0% (±1.6 points) | 1.6% | 1.7% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 7.9% (±7.3 points) | 21.7% | 18.3% | 15.1% |
In Scottsville, the average commute is not measurably different from Albemarle County (22.2 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Virginia (27.3 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Scottsville, 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, Scottsville ranks 1 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 165 of 463.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Scottsville
| Vehicles available | Scottsville | Albemarle County | Virginia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.8% (±4.4 points) | 4.9% | 6.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 48.0% (±13.8 points) | 32.3% | 31.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 27.5% (±11.1 points) | 40.6% | 37.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 19.8% (±12.3 points) | 22.2% | 25.5% | 21.9% |
In Scottsville, 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 Scottsville
| Scottsville | Albemarle County | Virginia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 7.9% (±7.3 points) | 21.7% (±1.6 points) | 18.3% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 85.7% (±10.3 points) | 97.1% (±0.6 points) | 95.4% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 81.3% (±10.2 points) | 92.9% (±1.0 points) | 91.0% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Scottsville, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Albemarle County (92.9%).
It is not measurably different from Virginia (91.0%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Scottsville
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scottsville | — | 29.0 minutes (±7.1) | — |
| Lake Monticello | 11 mi | 29.8 minutes (±2.3) | Not measurably different |
| Rivanna | 14 mi | 23.3 minutes (±3.5) | Not measurably different |
| Pantops | 15 mi | 19.1 minutes (±2.6) | Lower |
| University of Virginia | 16 mi | 16.6 minutes (±1.8) | Lower |
| Charlottesville | 16 mi | 17.0 minutes (±0.9) | Lower |
| Rio | 19 mi | 20.9 minutes (±4.3) | Not measurably different |
| Dillwyn | 19 mi | 37.7 minutes (±10.5) | Not measurably different |
| Crozet | 21 mi | 27.4 minutes (±4.0) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Pantops, VA (19.1 minutes), University of Virginia, VA (16.6 minutes), Charlottesville, VA (17.0 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scottsville | 29.0 minutes (±7.1) |
| 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) |
Showing 7 of 9 places in Albemarle 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 Scottsville
How long is the average commute in Scottsville?
Workers who live in Scottsville, VA take an average of 29.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Scottsville without a car?
4.8% of households in Scottsville have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Scottsville?
7.9% (±7.3 points) of workers who live in Scottsville worked from home, and 81.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Scottsville town, Virginia
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Scottsville town, Virginia
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Scottsville town, Virginia
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 Scottsville town, Virginia (place:70800, in state:51).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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