Transportation in Columbus City, IA

Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data

Commute Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Mean Commute

28 min

+18% vs national

Drive Alone

69.4%

-12% vs national

Work From Home

2.5%

-73% vs national

Carpool

28.1%

How Columbus City's Commute Compares

Source: Census ACS (2023)

How People Get to Work

Source: Census ACS (2023)

Commute Mode Breakdown

Source: Census ACS (2023)

The average commute in Columbus City, IA is 28 minutes, which is 17.5% above the national average of 23 minutes. 69.4% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 2.5% work from home, which is below the IA state average of 6.9%. 28.1% of workers carpool.