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Education & commute Statistics · City estimate

Average commute in Palm Bay

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 183 of 385 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 23, 2026
Education & commute · Palm Bay Brevard County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

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Latest value · 2024 27.8min +0.1 since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024 183 of 385 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 +1.3
vs Brevard County +2.4 Brevard County: 25.4 · 2024
Average commute, 2013 – 2024 minutes · Palm Bay · Brevard County · Florida · United States
+1.3 since 2014
Palm Bay Brevard County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Compared with Average commute · minutes
Palm Bay
27.8
Brevard County
25.4
Florida
28.0
United States
26.4

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

The series at a glance Palm Bay · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 27.8 · 2024
First value 25.9 · 2013
Highest 27.8 · 2024
Lowest 25.1 · 2017
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearPalm BayChange Brevard CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 27.8 +0.1 25.4 28.0 26.4
2023estimate 27.6 +0.4 25.4 28.0 26.6
2022estimate 27.2 −0.3 25.6 27.9 26.7
2021estimate 27.5 −0.0 25.4 27.9 26.8
2020estimate 27.5 +1.0 25.4 27.9 —
2019estimate 26.6 +1.0 25.2 27.8 —
2018estimate 25.5 +0.4 24.8 27.4 —
2017estimate 25.1 −0.2 24.5 27.0 —
2016estimate 25.3 −0.3 24.2 26.7 —
2015estimate 25.6 −0.8 24.2 26.4 —
2014estimate 26.4 +0.5 24.1 26.1 —
2013estimate 25.9 23.7 25.9 —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2024 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryAverage commute
1 Madeira Beach 46.5
2 Bradenton Beach 46.3
3 Westlake 45.2
4 Steinhatchee 42.6
5 Ave Maria 42.3
6 Princeton 40.5
7 Ridge Manor 40.4
8 Laurel Hill 39.3
9 Jay 38.3
10 Cutler Bay 38.2
11 Lehigh Acres 38.2
12 The Acreage 38.0
13 Wimauma 37.8
14 Freeport 37.3
15 Inglis 37.2
16 Siesta Key 37.2
17 Florida City 36.4
18 North Redington Beach 36.3
19 South Palm Beach 36.2
20 Odessa 36.2
21 Masaryktown 36.1
22 Immokalee 36.1
23 Homestead 35.8
24 Ruskin 35.6
25 Bal Harbour 35.5
…
180 Hillsboro Beach 27.8
181 Southwest Ranches 27.8
182 New Port Richey 27.8
183 Palm Bay 27.8
184 Westchase 27.8
185 DeBary 27.7
186 Pinecrest 27.6
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024

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.