How long is the commute from Waynesboro, VA?

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

Workers who live in Waynesboro, VA take an average of 21.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

75.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.6% of workers walk to work.

10.3% work from home.

5.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 21.4 minutes (±1.5)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 10.3%
Households without a car: 5.8%

How people in Waynesboro get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Waynesboro	Waynesboro city	Virginia	United States
Drove alone	75.3% (±3.9 points)	75.3%	67.6%	68.8%
Carpooled	9.7% (±3.5 points)	9.7%	8.0%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±0.4 points)	0.0%	2.3%	3.2%
Walked	2.6% (±1.3 points)	2.6%	2.1%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	2.0% (±1.3 points)	2.0%	1.7%	2.0%
Worked from home	10.3% (±2.4 points)	10.3%	18.3%	15.1%

In Waynesboro, the average commute is not measurably different from Waynesboro city (21.4 minutes).

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

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

In Waynesboro, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Waynesboro city (0.0%).

It is also lower than in Virginia (2.3%).

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

Statewide, it ranks 361 of 463.

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

Cars per household in Waynesboro

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Waynesboro	Waynesboro city	Virginia	United States
No vehicle	5.8% (±1.7 points)	5.8%	6.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	41.4% (±4.0 points)	41.4%	31.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	35.5% (±4.2 points)	35.5%	37.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	17.3% (±3.4 points)	17.3%	25.5%	21.9%

In Waynesboro, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Waynesboro city (5.8%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Waynesboro

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Waynesboro	Waynesboro city	Virginia	United States
Workers working from home	10.3% (±2.4 points)	10.3% (±2.4 points)	18.3% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	94.9% (±1.7 points)	94.9% (±1.7 points)	95.4% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	91.4% (±2.0 points)	91.4% (±2.0 points)	91.0% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Waynesboro, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Waynesboro city (91.4%).

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 Waynesboro

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Waynesboro
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Waynesboro	—	21.4 minutes (±1.5)	—
Dooms	3.6 mi	29.9 minutes (±10.9)	Not measurably different
Lyndhurst	4.0 mi	20.7 minutes (±2.8)	Not measurably different
Fishersville	5.2 mi	23.7 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
Crimora	7.2 mi	23.4 minutes (±5.2)	Not measurably different
Stuarts Draft	8.0 mi	19.5 minutes (±2.0)	Not measurably different
Jolivue	9.6 mi	21.5 minutes (±7.4)	Not measurably different
Nellysford	9.9 mi	24.7 minutes (±11.4)	Not measurably different
Verona	11 mi	17.3 minutes (±1.6)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Verona, VA (17.3 minutes).

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

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

What you can do on Seayora in Waynesboro

One account for renting, owning, managing and fixing homes, with these figures beside you.

Looking for a place to rent?

Browse homes for rent near Waynesboro, save the ones you like and apply online.

Browse rentals · Create a renter account

Own or manage a rental?

List it, sign the lease and collect rent online, with the figures for Waynesboro beside you.

Create a landlord account · See what landlords get

Do repairs, renovations or maintenance?

Get found by owners and renters near Waynesboro, and send estimates and invoices from your phone.

Join as a pro · Find a pro

Questions about Waynesboro

How long is the average commute in Waynesboro?

Workers who live in Waynesboro, VA take an average of 21.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Waynesboro without a car?

5.8% of households in Waynesboro have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Waynesboro?

10.3% (±2.4 points) of workers who live in Waynesboro worked from home, and 91.4% 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 Waynesboro city, Virginia (place:83680, in state:51).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The API needs a free key.

Request a Census API key.

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

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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.