Transportation in Wakefield, VA

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

Commute Overview

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

Mean Commute

22 min

-5% vs national

Drive Alone

63.1%

-20% vs national

Public Transit

2.9%

+224% vs national

Work From Home

26.6%

+185% vs national

Carpool

5.1%

Walk / Bike

1.0%

combined

How Wakefield'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 Wakefield, VA is 22 minutes, which is 5.1% below the national average of 23 minutes. 63.1% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 26.6% work from home, which is above the VA state average of 12.1%. Public transit is used by 2.9% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 5.1% of workers carpool.