How long is the commute from White Mountain Lake, AZ?

Name: Commute and cars in White Mountain Lake, AZ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in White Mountain Lake, AZ take an average of 37.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

73.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.1% of workers walk to work.

18.4% work from home.

2.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 37.8 minutes (±6.9)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 18.4%
Households without a car: 2.0%

How people in White Mountain Lake get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	White Mountain Lake	Navajo County	Arizona	United States
Drove alone	73.2% (±13.6 points)	77.3%	66.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.3% (±8.0 points)	8.4%	9.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±4.4 points)	0.4%	1.0%	3.2%
Walked	1.1% (±1.7 points)	3.3%	1.7%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.1% (±1.9 points)	1.4%	2.3%	2.0%
Worked from home	18.4% (±11.0 points)	9.2%	18.4%	15.1%

In White Mountain Lake, the average commute is higher than in Navajo County (25.0 minutes).

It is also higher than in Arizona (25.4 minutes).

It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In White Mountain Lake, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Navajo County (0.4%).

It is not measurably different from Arizona (1.0%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Navajo County, White Mountain Lake ranks 3 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 16 of 209.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in White Mountain Lake

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	White Mountain Lake	Navajo County	Arizona	United States
No vehicle	2.0% (±2.0 points)	8.5%	5.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	27.5% (±11.1 points)	32.1%	34.4%	33.1%
2 vehicles	46.7% (±13.5 points)	34.6%	37.6%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	23.8% (±10.6 points)	24.9%	22.6%	21.9%

In White Mountain Lake, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Navajo County (8.5%).

It is also lower than in Arizona (5.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in White Mountain Lake

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	White Mountain Lake	Navajo County	Arizona	United States
Workers working from home	18.4% (±11.0 points)	9.2% (±1.4 points)	18.4% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	99.8% (±0.3 points)	89.5% (±0.9 points)	96.4% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	76.7% (±13.2 points)	74.2% (±1.6 points)	91.5% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In White Mountain Lake, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Navajo County (74.2%).

It is also lower than in Arizona (91.5%).

It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near White Mountain Lake

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with White Mountain Lake
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
White Mountain Lake	—	37.8 minutes (±6.9)	—
Show Low	6.2 mi	19.1 minutes (±2.3)	Lower
Taylor	9.3 mi	27.6 minutes (±5.8)	Lower
Linden	10.0 mi	24.4 minutes (±9.1)	Lower
Wagon Wheel	10 mi	15.9 minutes (±3.9)	Lower
Lake of the Woods	13 mi	23.0 minutes (±4.3)	Lower
Pinetop-Lakeside	14 mi	24.1 minutes (±3.6)	Lower
Snowflake	14 mi	23.7 minutes (±3.9)	Lower
Pinetop Country Club	17 mi	40.3 minutes (±25.6)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Show Low, AZ (19.1 minutes), Taylor, AZ (27.6 minutes), Linden, AZ (24.4 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Navajo County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Dilkon	43.6 minutes (±9.0)
2	Pinetop Country Club	40.3 minutes (±25.6)
3	White Mountain Lake	37.8 minutes (±6.9)
4	Cibecue	33.7 minutes (±11.9)
5	Taylor	27.6 minutes (±5.8)
6	First Mesa	24.8 minutes (±5.8)
7	Pinon	24.7 minutes (±12.0)
8	Joseph City	24.5 minutes (±7.2)
9	Linden	24.4 minutes (±9.1)

Showing 9 of 20 places in Navajo County, ranked from highest to lowest.

White Mountain Lake is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 White Mountain Lake

How long is the average commute in White Mountain Lake?

Workers who live in White Mountain Lake, AZ take an average of 37.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in White Mountain Lake without a car?

2.0% of households in White Mountain Lake have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in White Mountain Lake?

18.4% (±11.0 points) of workers who live in White Mountain Lake worked from home, and 76.7% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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