How long is the commute from Medina, WA?

Workers who live in Medina, WA take an average of 21.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

59.5% of workers drive alone to work.

3.4% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

34.2% work from home.

5.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
21.3 minutes (±2.7)
Public transportation
3.4%
Work from home
34.2%
Households without a car
5.6%

How people in Medina get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationMedinaKing CountyWashingtonUnited States
Drove alone59.5% (±10.3 points)50.4%63.4%68.8%
Carpooled1.9% (±1.8 points)7.0%8.5%8.5%
Public transportation3.4% (±2.7 points)6.8%3.4%3.2%
Walked0.0% (±3.3 points)4.3%3.0%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.1% (±1.1 points)2.4%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home34.2% (±10.4 points)29.2%19.8%15.1%

In Medina, the average commute is lower than in King County (27.6 minutes).

It is also lower than in Washington (26.6 minutes).

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

In Medina, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in King County (6.8%).

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

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

In King County, Medina ranks 55 of 59 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 347 of 470.

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

Cars per household in Medina

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableMedinaKing CountyWashingtonUnited States
No vehicle5.6% (±5.5 points)11.2%7.1%8.4%
1 vehicle13.4% (±4.3 points)37.0%30.5%33.1%
2 vehicles46.6% (±8.5 points)33.8%36.3%36.6%
3 or more vehicles34.4% (±7.2 points)17.9%26.1%21.9%

In Medina, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in King County (11.2%).

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 Medina

Estimate (90% margin of error)
MedinaKing CountyWashingtonUnited States
Workers working from home34.2% (±10.4 points)29.2% (±0.3 points)19.8% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer96.0% (±5.4 points)98.1% (±0.1 points)97.1% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet95.0% (±5.5 points)95.1% (±0.2 points)93.6% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Medina, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from King County (95.1%).

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 Medina

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Medina
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Medina—21.3 minutes (±2.7)—
Clyde Hill1.2 mi17.8 minutes (±1.5)Lower
Hunts Point1.3 mi16.6 minutes (±2.7)Lower
Yarrow Point1.6 mi18.7 minutes (±1.8)Not measurably different
Beaux Arts Village3.4 mi19.6 minutes (±4.3)Not measurably different
Mercer Island4.4 mi23.6 minutes (±1.2)Not measurably different
Bellevue4.5 mi23.6 minutes (±0.6)Not measurably different
Seattle5.1 mi26.0 minutes (±0.3)Higher
Kirkland5.2 mi23.9 minutes (±0.6)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Clyde Hill, WA (17.8 minutes), Hunts Point, WA (16.6 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Seattle, WA (26.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across King County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
49Normandy Park24.5 minutes (±2.5)
50Boulevard Park24.2 minutes (±3.4)
51Kirkland23.9 minutes (±0.6)
52 (tie)Bellevue23.6 minutes (±0.6)
52 (tie)Mercer Island23.6 minutes (±1.2)
54Redmond22.1 minutes (±0.9)
55Medina21.3 minutes (±2.7)
56Beaux Arts Village19.6 minutes (±4.3)
57Yarrow Point18.7 minutes (±1.8)
58Clyde Hill17.8 minutes (±1.5)
59Hunts Point16.6 minutes (±2.7)

Showing 11 of 59 places in King 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 Medina

How long is the average commute in Medina?

Workers who live in Medina, WA take an average of 21.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Medina without a car?

5.6% of households in Medina have no vehicle, and 3.4% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Medina?

34.2% (±10.4 points) of workers who live in Medina worked from home, and 95.0% 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 Medina city, Washington (place:44725, in state:53).

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

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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

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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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