How long is the commute from Everett, WA?

Workers who live in Everett, WA take an average of 26.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

67.2% of workers drive alone to work.

3.6% take public transportation.

3.6% of workers walk to work.

12.7% work from home.

8.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
26.9 minutes (±0.9)
Public transportation
3.6%
Work from home
12.7%
Households without a car
8.0%

How people in Everett get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationEverettSnohomish CountyWashingtonUnited States
Drove alone67.2% (±2.4 points)65.0%63.4%68.8%
Carpooled10.8% (±1.7 points)9.1%8.5%8.5%
Public transportation3.6% (±0.7 points)2.8%3.4%3.2%
Walked3.6% (±0.7 points)1.6%3.0%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.0% (±0.7 points)1.5%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home12.7% (±1.3 points)20.0%19.8%15.1%

In Everett, the average commute is lower than in Snohomish County (30.8 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Washington (26.6 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Everett, the share commuting by public transportation is higher than in Snohomish County (2.8%).

It is not measurably different from Washington (3.4%).

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

In Snohomish County, Everett ranks 47 of 55 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 232 of 470.

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

Cars per household in Everett

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableEverettSnohomish CountyWashingtonUnited States
No vehicle8.0% (±1.1 points)4.7%7.1%8.4%
1 vehicle36.9% (±2.0 points)27.9%30.5%33.1%
2 vehicles33.4% (±2.0 points)38.6%36.3%36.6%
3 or more vehicles21.7% (±1.5 points)28.8%26.1%21.9%

In Everett, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Snohomish County (4.7%).

It is not measurably different from Washington (7.1%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Everett

Estimate (90% margin of error)
EverettSnohomish CountyWashingtonUnited States
Workers working from home12.7% (±1.3 points)20.0% (±0.6 points)19.8% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer95.5% (±1.0 points)97.7% (±0.2 points)97.1% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet92.1% (±1.5 points)94.4% (±0.4 points)93.6% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Everett, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Snohomish County (94.4%).

It is not measurably different from Washington (93.6%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Everett

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Everett
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Everett—26.9 minutes (±0.9)—
Fobes Hill3.2 mi34.2 minutes (±7.0)Higher
Bunk Foss4.4 mi30.3 minutes (±4.5)Not measurably different
Eastmont4.7 mi28.0 minutes (±1.7)Not measurably different
Lake Stevens5.0 mi35.2 minutes (±2.0)Higher
Snohomish5.2 mi29.1 minutes (±2.4)Not measurably different
Cavalero5.3 mi40.5 minutes (±11.3)Higher
Mukilteo6.3 mi25.8 minutes (±2.0)Not measurably different
Machias6.6 mi26.5 minutes (±7.9)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Fobes Hill, WA (34.2 minutes), Lake Stevens, WA (35.2 minutes), Cavalero, WA (40.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Snohomish County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
41Lake Cassidy29.0 minutes (±4.6)
42Maltby28.4 minutes (±1.8)
43 (tie)Eastmont28.0 minutes (±1.7)
43 (tie)Esperance28.0 minutes (±3.7)
45Mountlake Terrace27.9 minutes (±1.4)
46Martha Lake27.8 minutes (±1.7)
47Everett26.9 minutes (±0.9)
48 (tie)Clearview26.6 minutes (±3.2)
48 (tie)Edmonds26.6 minutes (±1.2)
50Machias26.5 minutes (±7.9)
51Meadowdale26.3 minutes (±3.3)
52Mukilteo25.8 minutes (±2.0)
53Sunday Lake25.4 minutes (±4.8)

Showing 13 of 55 places in Snohomish 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 Everett

How long is the average commute in Everett?

Workers who live in Everett, WA take an average of 26.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Everett without a car?

8.0% of households in Everett have no vehicle, and 3.6% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Everett?

12.7% (±1.3 points) of workers who live in Everett worked from home, and 92.1% 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 Everett city, Washington (place:22640, in state:53).

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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