How long is the commute from Thatcher, AZ?
Workers who live in Thatcher, AZ take an average of 21.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
72.8% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
5.6% of workers walk to work.
2.4% work from home.
3.1% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 21.9 minutes (±5.5)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 2.4%
- Households without a car
- 3.1%
How people in Thatcher get to work
| Means of transportation | Thatcher | Graham County | Arizona | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 72.8% (±9.7 points) | 78.4% | 66.8% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 19.2% (±9.0 points) | 14.0% | 9.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±1.7 points) | 0.1% | 1.0% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 5.6% (±3.3 points) | 2.2% | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±1.7 points) | 1.3% | 2.3% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 2.4% (±1.8 points) | 4.0% | 18.4% | 15.1% |
In Thatcher, the average commute is not measurably different from Graham County (22.8 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Arizona (25.4 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Thatcher, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Graham County (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from Arizona (1.0%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Graham County, Thatcher ranks 5 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 131 of 209.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Thatcher
| Vehicles available | Thatcher | Graham County | Arizona | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.1% (±2.4 points) | 5.0% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 22.7% (±7.2 points) | 25.3% | 34.4% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 28.5% (±7.1 points) | 31.6% | 37.6% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 45.7% (±8.8 points) | 38.1% | 22.6% | 21.9% |
In Thatcher, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Graham County (5.0%).
It is not measurably different from Arizona (5.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Thatcher
| Thatcher | Graham County | Arizona | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 2.4% (±1.8 points) | 4.0% (±1.3 points) | 18.4% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 98.7% (±2.2 points) | 95.0% (±1.3 points) | 96.4% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 89.8% (±4.9 points) | 84.9% (±2.3 points) | 91.5% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Thatcher, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Graham County (84.9%).
It is not measurably different from Arizona (91.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Thatcher
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thatcher | — | 21.9 minutes (±5.5) | — |
| Safford | 4.3 mi | 22.6 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
| Cactus Flats | 4.5 mi | 18.8 minutes (±3.7) | Not measurably different |
| Swift Trail Junction | 6.5 mi | 23.0 minutes (±4.4) | Not measurably different |
| Pima | 7.1 mi | 25.8 minutes (±6.0) | Not measurably different |
| Bylas | 30 mi | 31.5 minutes (±4.5) | Higher |
| Morenci | 30 mi | 7.4 minutes (±1.3) | Lower |
| Clifton | 32 mi | 21.3 minutes (±3.9) | Not measurably different |
| Willcox | 39 mi | 15.8 minutes (±5.2) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Morenci, AZ (7.4 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Bylas, AZ (31.5 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Graham County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bylas | 31.5 minutes (±4.5) |
| 2 | Pima | 25.8 minutes (±6.0) |
| 3 | Swift Trail Junction | 23.0 minutes (±4.4) |
| 4 | Safford | 22.6 minutes (±3.0) |
| 5 | Thatcher | 21.9 minutes (±5.5) |
| 6 | Cactus Flats | 18.8 minutes (±3.7) |
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Thatcher
How long is the average commute in Thatcher?
Workers who live in Thatcher, AZ take an average of 21.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Thatcher without a car?
3.1% of households in Thatcher have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Thatcher?
2.4% (±1.8 points) of workers who live in Thatcher worked from home, and 89.8% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Thatcher town, Arizona
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Thatcher town, Arizona
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Thatcher town, Arizona
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Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM
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