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Statistics · City
estimate
Average commute in Palm Springs
2013 – 2024 · 12 data points
233 of 385 · Towns of Florida
Updated Oct 27, 2026
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
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Overview
7 figures
People
21 figures
Economy
20 figures
Housing
8 figures
Education
10 figures
Tourism
3 figures
Climate
8 figures
Latest value · 2024
26.0min
−0.4
since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024
233 of 385
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014
+1.2
vs Palm Beach County
−0.5
Palm Beach County: 26.5 · 2024
Average commute, 2013 – 2024 minutes · Palm Springs · Palm Beach County · Florida · United States
+1.2 since 2014
24
26
28
30
2013
2016
2018
2020
2024
Palm Springs
Palm Beach County
Florida
United States
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Compared with Average commute · minutes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates
The series at a glance Palm Springs · 2013 – 2024
Latest value
26.0 · 2024
First value
24.2 · 2013
Highest
28.3 · 2022
Lowest
24.2 · 2013
Data points
12
By year
All years · 2013 – 2024
| Year | Palm Springs | Change | Palm Beach County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024estimate | 26.0 | −0.4 | 26.5 | 28.0 | 26.4 |
| 2023estimate | 26.4 | −1.9 | 26.4 | 28.0 | 26.6 |
| 2022estimate | 28.3 | +0.4 | 26.5 | 27.9 | 26.7 |
| 2021estimate | 27.9 | +0.3 | 26.3 | 27.9 | 26.8 |
| 2020estimate | 27.5 | +0.2 | 26.2 | 27.9 | — |
| 2019estimate | 27.3 | +1.0 | 26.0 | 27.8 | — |
| 2018estimate | 26.3 | +1.5 | 25.6 | 27.4 | — |
| 2017estimate | 24.8 | −0.1 | 25.3 | 27.0 | — |
| 2016estimate | 24.9 | −0.2 | 25.2 | 26.7 | — |
| 2015estimate | 25.1 | +0.3 | 25.0 | 26.4 | — |
| 2014estimate | 24.8 | +0.6 | 24.7 | 26.1 | — |
| 2013estimate | 24.2 | 24.5 | 25.9 | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Ranking · Towns of Florida
2021 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Average commute | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Captiva | 116.2 | |
| 2 | Westlake | 75.3 | |
| 3 | Madeira Beach | 46.2 | |
| 4 | Yankeetown | 46.1 | |
| 5 | Inglis | 45.2 | |
| 6 | Princeton | 43.0 | |
| 7 | Cutler Bay | 41.9 | |
| 8 | Naranja | 41.4 | |
| 9 | South Palm Beach | 41.2 | |
| 10 | Goulds | 40.3 | |
| 11 | Homosassa | 39.9 | |
| 12 | Homestead | 39.6 | |
| 13 | Butler Beach | 38.6 | |
| 14 | Ave Maria | 38.4 | |
| 15 | Ridge Manor | 38.3 | |
| 16 | Immokalee | 37.9 | |
| 17 | South Miami Heights | 37.8 | |
| 18 | Indian Shores | 37.6 | |
| 19 | Oak Hill | 37.4 | |
| 20 | The Acreage | 37.4 | |
| 21 | Pembroke Park | 37.3 | |
| 22 | Odessa | 37.2 | |
| 23 | Jay | 37.1 | |
| 24 | Florida City | 37.0 | |
| 25 | Palmetto Bay | 36.4 | |
| … | |||
| 162 | Margate | 28.0 | |
| 163 | West Park | 27.9 | |
| 164 | Cocoa Beach | 27.9 | |
| 165 | Palm Springs | 27.9 | |
| 166 | Indiantown | 27.8 | |
| 167 | Jensen Beach | 27.8 | |
| 168 | New Port Richey East | 27.7 | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2021
What it means
How long the trip to work takes, one way.
How it is calculated
Total travel time of workers who do not work from home divided by their number, from the survey.
Education & commute
Palm Springs in numbers
Adults with higher education
47.4%
2024 · Florida
Bachelor's degree or higher
17.7%
2024
High school diploma or higher
74.3%
2024
University enrolment
79.4%
2022 · United States
Internet users
94.7%
2024 · United States
Access to electricity
100.0%
2024 · United States
Work from home
6.6%
2024
Drive alone to work
71.4%
2024
Public transit to work
2.8%
2024