How long is the commute from Blytheville, AR?
Workers who live in Blytheville, AR take an average of 15.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
81.1% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
1.4% of workers walk to work.
2.4% work from home.
13.6% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 15.5 minutes (±2.2)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 2.4%
- Households without a car
- 13.6%
How people in Blytheville get to work
| Means of transportation | Blytheville | Mississippi County | Arkansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 81.1% (±6.3 points) | 81.3% | 78.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 11.5% (±5.3 points) | 11.6% | 9.4% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±0.7 points) | 0.0% | 0.3% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.4% (±1.1 points) | 1.8% | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 3.5% (±2.0 points) | 2.4% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 2.4% (±2.5 points) | 2.9% | 8.8% | 15.1% |
In Blytheville, the average commute is lower than in Mississippi County (19.8 minutes).
It is also lower than in Arkansas (22.5 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Blytheville, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Mississippi County (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from Arkansas (0.3%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Mississippi County, Blytheville ranks 14 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 464 of 491.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Blytheville
| Vehicles available | Blytheville | Mississippi County | Arkansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 13.6% (±4.0 points) | 11.2% | 5.9% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 43.2% (±7.1 points) | 37.8% | 33.2% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 26.9% (±6.0 points) | 31.0% | 37.8% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 16.3% (±4.6 points) | 20.0% | 23.2% | 21.9% |
In Blytheville, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Mississippi County (11.2%).
It is also higher than in Arkansas (5.9%).
It is higher than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Blytheville
| Blytheville | Mississippi County | Arkansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 2.4% (±2.5 points) | 2.9% (±1.1 points) | 8.8% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 87.7% (±4.6 points) | 90.0% (±2.2 points) | 93.6% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 79.1% (±5.8 points) | 83.8% (±2.7 points) | 86.7% (±0.3 points) | 91.0% |
In Blytheville, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Mississippi County (83.8%).
It is also lower than in Arkansas (86.7%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Blytheville
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blytheville | — | 15.5 minutes (±2.2) | — |
| Gosnell | 4.1 mi | 21.9 minutes (±2.1) | Higher |
| Burdette | 8.5 mi | 22.4 minutes (±5.2) | Higher |
| Holland | 8.7 mi | 19.9 minutes (±3.8) | Higher |
| Dell | 9.0 mi | 19.0 minutes (±6.9) | Not measurably different |
| Cooter | 9.5 mi | 20.6 minutes (±7.3) | Not measurably different |
| Steele | 11 mi | 18.7 minutes (±2.0) | Higher |
| Luxora | 12 mi | 18.3 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
| Rives | 13 mi | 31.0 minutes (±5.7) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Gosnell, AR (21.9 minutes), Burdette, AR (22.4 minutes), Holland, MO (19.9 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Mississippi County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Dyess | 22.2 minutes (±4.3) |
| 9 | Gosnell | 21.9 minutes (±2.1) |
| 10 | Osceola | 20.0 minutes (±5.2) |
| 11 | Dell | 19.0 minutes (±6.9) |
| 12 (tie) | Keiser | 18.3 minutes (±4.1) |
| 12 (tie) | Luxora | 18.3 minutes (±2.9) |
| 14 | Blytheville | 15.5 minutes (±2.2) |
Showing 7 of 14 places in Mississippi County, ranked from highest to lowest.
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 Blytheville
How long is the average commute in Blytheville?
Workers who live in Blytheville, AR take an average of 15.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Blytheville without a car?
13.6% of households in Blytheville have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Blytheville?
2.4% (±2.5 points) of workers who live in Blytheville worked from home, and 79.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Blytheville city, Arkansas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Blytheville city, Arkansas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Blytheville city, Arkansas
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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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Figures last updated on .
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