How long is the commute from Barboursville, WV?

Workers who live in Barboursville, WV take an average of 21.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

76.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

5.8% of workers walk to work.

14.8% work from home.

3.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
21.1 minutes (±3.7)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
14.8%
Households without a car
3.5%

How people in Barboursville get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationBarboursvilleCabell CountyWest VirginiaUnited States
Drove alone76.3% (±7.5 points)75.8%78.1%68.8%
Carpooled3.1% (±2.5 points)9.5%8.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±2.5 points)0.7%0.5%3.2%
Walked5.8% (±4.2 points)2.9%2.5%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±2.5 points)2.3%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home14.8% (±6.3 points)8.7%9.1%15.1%

In Barboursville, the average commute is not measurably different from Cabell County (21.4 minutes).

It is also lower than in West Virginia (26.6 minutes).

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

In Barboursville, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Cabell County (0.7%).

It is not measurably different from West Virginia (0.5%).

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

In Cabell County, Barboursville ranks 3 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 166 of 261.

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

Cars per household in Barboursville

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableBarboursvilleCabell CountyWest VirginiaUnited States
No vehicle3.5% (±4.5 points)10.4%8.0%8.4%
1 vehicle53.8% (±8.3 points)40.6%34.2%33.1%
2 vehicles33.3% (±6.9 points)33.0%36.8%36.6%
3 or more vehicles9.4% (±4.6 points)16.0%20.9%21.9%

In Barboursville, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Cabell County (10.4%).

It is not measurably different from West Virginia (8.0%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Barboursville

Estimate (90% margin of error)
BarboursvilleCabell CountyWest VirginiaUnited States
Workers working from home14.8% (±6.3 points)8.7% (±1.1 points)9.1% (±0.3 points)15.1%
Households with a computer96.3% (±3.2 points)93.6% (±0.9 points)91.2% (±0.2 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet88.0% (±6.5 points)86.6% (±1.6 points)86.1% (±0.3 points)91.0%

In Barboursville, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Cabell County (86.6%).

It is not measurably different from West Virginia (86.1%).

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

Average commute in places near Barboursville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Barboursville
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Barboursville—21.1 minutes (±3.7)—
Pea Ridge1.6 mi20.4 minutes (±1.6)Not measurably different
Proctorville5.2 mi15.8 minutes (±2.4)Lower
Lesage5.6 mi19.7 minutes (±5.3)Not measurably different
Athalia7.1 mi23.7 minutes (±5.9)Not measurably different
Huntington7.6 mi19.0 minutes (±1.1)Not measurably different
Rome Township (Lawrence County)8.1 mi23.3 minutes (±2.1)Not measurably different
Union Township (Lawrence County)8.5 mi21.8 minutes (±2.9)Not measurably different
Chesapeake8.8 mi17.8 minutes (±5.9)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Proctorville, OH (15.8 minutes).

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

Average commute across Cabell County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Culloden33.3 minutes (±5.0)
2Milton21.4 minutes (±4.2)
3Barboursville21.1 minutes (±3.7)
4Pea Ridge20.4 minutes (±1.6)
5Lesage19.7 minutes (±5.3)
6Huntington19.0 minutes (±1.1)

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 Barboursville

How long is the average commute in Barboursville?

Workers who live in Barboursville, WV take an average of 21.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Barboursville without a car?

3.5% of households in Barboursville have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Barboursville?

14.8% (±6.3 points) of workers who live in Barboursville worked from home, and 88.0% 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 Barboursville village, West Virginia (place:04276, in state:54).

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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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