How long is the commute from Stanwood, WA?
Workers who live in Stanwood, WA take an average of 37.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
70.2% of workers drive alone to work.
1.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
16.6% work from home.
6.9% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 37.3 minutes (±3.8)
- Public transportation
- 1.0%
- Work from home
- 16.6%
- Households without a car
- 6.9%
How people in Stanwood get to work
| Means of transportation | Stanwood | Snohomish County | Washington | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 70.2% (±6.4 points) | 65.0% | 63.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 11.8% (±5.5 points) | 9.1% | 8.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 1.0% (±1.2 points) | 2.8% | 3.4% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±1.2 points) | 1.6% | 3.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.4% (±0.7 points) | 1.5% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 16.6% (±5.3 points) | 20.0% | 19.8% | 15.1% |
In Stanwood, the average commute is higher than in Snohomish County (30.8 minutes).
It is also higher than in Washington (26.6 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Stanwood, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Snohomish County (2.8%).
It is also lower than in Washington (3.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Snohomish County, Stanwood ranks 14 of 55 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 53 of 470.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Stanwood
| Vehicles available | Stanwood | Snohomish County | Washington | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.9% (±5.3 points) | 4.7% | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 26.3% (±8.1 points) | 27.9% | 30.5% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 33.7% (±7.6 points) | 38.6% | 36.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 33.1% (±7.2 points) | 28.8% | 26.1% | 21.9% |
In Stanwood, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from 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 Stanwood
| Stanwood | Snohomish County | Washington | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 16.6% (±5.3 points) | 20.0% (±0.6 points) | 19.8% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.5% (±2.0 points) | 97.7% (±0.2 points) | 97.1% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 92.6% (±4.1 points) | 94.4% (±0.4 points) | 93.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Stanwood, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from 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 Stanwood
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanwood | — | 37.3 minutes (±3.8) | — |
| Lake Ketchum | 2.8 mi | 38.5 minutes (±10.6) | Not measurably different |
| Sunday Lake | 3.5 mi | 25.4 minutes (±4.8) | Lower |
| Warm Beach | 5.5 mi | 33.2 minutes (±4.3) | Not measurably different |
| Kayak Point | 7.1 mi | 37.1 minutes (±5.8) | Not measurably different |
| Bryant | 7.6 mi | 35.0 minutes (±5.5) | Not measurably different |
| Lake Goodwin | 8.2 mi | 38.3 minutes (±5.6) | Not measurably different |
| Camano | 8.5 mi | 42.0 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
| Arlington | 10 mi | 29.9 minutes (±1.9) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Sunday Lake, WA (25.4 minutes), Arlington, WA (29.9 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
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Woods Creek | 39.5 minutes (±4.7) |
| 9 | Lake Ketchum | 38.5 minutes (±10.6) |
| 10 | Chain Lake | 38.4 minutes (±6.3) |
| 11 | Lake Goodwin | 38.3 minutes (±5.6) |
| 12 | Sultan | 37.7 minutes (±3.9) |
| 13 | Lochsloy | 37.5 minutes (±4.1) |
| 14 | Stanwood | 37.3 minutes (±3.8) |
| 15 | Kayak Point | 37.1 minutes (±5.8) |
| 16 | Granite Falls | 35.5 minutes (±5.1) |
| 17 | Lake Stevens | 35.2 minutes (±2.0) |
| 18 | Bryant | 35.0 minutes (±5.5) |
| 19 | Sisco Heights | 34.5 minutes (±3.2) |
| 20 | Fobes Hill | 34.2 minutes (±7.0) |
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 Stanwood
How long is the average commute in Stanwood?
Workers who live in Stanwood, WA take an average of 37.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Stanwood without a car?
6.9% of households in Stanwood have no vehicle, and 1.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Stanwood?
16.6% (±5.3 points) of workers who live in Stanwood worked from home, and 92.6% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Stanwood city, Washington
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Stanwood city, Washington
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Stanwood city, Washington
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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 last updated on .
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