How long is the commute in Charlottesville?

Average travel time to work in Charlottesville, VA, how people get to work — driving, transit, walking or from home — and how that compares nationally.

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

This story was assembled using AI and public data sources.

How Charlottesville gets to work.

Average commute, one way: — — U.S. average: 23.0 min

Average commute (minutes)

Albemarle County: 17.7
VA: 23.1
U.S.: 23

What it means

Sources

U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates — Population, income, housing, education, commuting and poverty figures
Census Bureau API — ACS Detailed Tables — The endpoint these pages are generated from
data.census.gov — Look up the same tables for any place yourself
ACS accuracy statement — Estimates carry margins of error; small places vary the most

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