How long is the commute from Union Hall, VA?

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

Workers who live in Union Hall, VA take an average of 32.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

69.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

26.9% work from home.

1.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 32.5 minutes (±4.4)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 26.9%
Households without a car: 1.7%

How people in Union Hall get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Union Hall	Franklin County	Virginia	United States
Drove alone	69.0% (±14.7 points)	77.5%	67.6%	68.8%
Carpooled	1.0% (±2.0 points)	7.7%	8.0%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±8.0 points)	0.1%	2.3%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±8.0 points)	1.6%	2.1%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	3.1% (±3.3 points)	0.7%	1.7%	2.0%
Worked from home	26.9% (±15.1 points)	12.5%	18.3%	15.1%

In Union Hall, the average commute is not measurably different from Franklin County (30.2 minutes).

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

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

In Union Hall, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Franklin County (0.1%).

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

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

In Franklin County, Union Hall ranks 2 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 94 of 463.

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

Cars per household in Union Hall

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Union Hall	Franklin County	Virginia	United States
No vehicle	1.7% (±2.7 points)	4.5%	6.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	16.6% (±8.5 points)	24.8%	31.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	48.6% (±12.8 points)	36.3%	37.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	33.1% (±11.4 points)	34.4%	25.5%	21.9%

In Union Hall, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Franklin County (4.5%).

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 Union Hall

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Union Hall	Franklin County	Virginia	United States
Workers working from home	26.9% (±15.1 points)	12.5% (±1.6 points)	18.3% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	95.1% (±4.1 points)	89.7% (±1.6 points)	95.4% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	88.4% (±7.2 points)	83.4% (±2.0 points)	91.0% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Union Hall, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Franklin County (83.4%).

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 Union Hall

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Union Hall
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Union Hall	—	32.5 minutes (±4.4)	—
Penhook	3.1 mi	41.3 minutes (±12.3)	Not measurably different
North Shore	4.6 mi	31.1 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
Westlake Corner	6.7 mi	23.1 minutes (±9.3)	Not measurably different
Rocky Mount	11 mi	26.0 minutes (±5.9)	Not measurably different
Boones Mill	16 mi	27.2 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
Gretna	18 mi	20.7 minutes (±6.9)	Lower
Ferrum	18 mi	23.5 minutes (±6.1)	Lower
Vinton	21 mi	25.9 minutes (±3.5)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Gretna, VA (20.7 minutes), Ferrum, VA (23.5 minutes), Vinton, VA (25.9 minutes).

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

Average commute across Franklin County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Penhook	41.3 minutes (±12.3)
2	Union Hall	32.5 minutes (±4.4)
3	North Shore	31.1 minutes (±3.4)
4	Boones Mill	27.2 minutes (±3.6)
5	Rocky Mount	26.0 minutes (±5.9)
6	Ferrum	23.5 minutes (±6.1)
7	Westlake Corner	23.1 minutes (±9.3)

Union Hall 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 Union Hall

How long is the average commute in Union Hall?

Workers who live in Union Hall, VA take an average of 32.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Union Hall without a car?

1.7% of households in Union Hall have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Union Hall?

26.9% (±15.1 points) of workers who live in Union Hall worked from home, and 88.4% 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 Union Hall CDP, Virginia (place:80000, 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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