How long is the commute from Elm Springs, AR?
Workers who live in Elm Springs, AR take an average of 19.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
79.0% of workers drive alone to work.
0.2% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
13.7% work from home.
1.9% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 19.8 minutes (±2.4)
- Public transportation
- 0.2%
- Work from home
- 13.7%
- Households without a car
- 1.9%
How people in Elm Springs get to work
| Means of transportation | Elm Springs | Washington County | Arkansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 79.0% (±5.9 points) | 75.9% | 78.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.7% (±3.3 points) | 9.3% | 9.4% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.2% (±0.5 points) | 0.5% | 0.3% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±2.3 points) | 1.8% | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.4% (±1.4 points) | 1.3% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 13.7% (±4.9 points) | 11.2% | 8.8% | 15.1% |
In Elm Springs, the average commute is not measurably different from Washington County (20.9 minutes).
It is also lower than in Arkansas (22.5 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Elm Springs, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Washington County (0.5%).
It is not measurably different from Arkansas (0.3%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Washington County, Elm Springs ranks 11 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 372 of 491.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Elm Springs
| Vehicles available | Elm Springs | Washington County | Arkansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.9% (±1.7 points) | 4.1% | 5.9% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 10.2% (±4.6 points) | 32.4% | 33.2% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 44.6% (±8.0 points) | 40.6% | 37.8% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 43.3% (±9.3 points) | 23.0% | 23.2% | 21.9% |
In Elm Springs, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Washington County (4.1%).
It is also lower than in Arkansas (5.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Elm Springs
| Elm Springs | Washington County | Arkansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 13.7% (±4.9 points) | 11.2% (±0.9 points) | 8.8% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.8% (±3.9 points) | 96.3% (±0.6 points) | 93.6% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 95.5% (±4.1 points) | 91.0% (±0.9 points) | 86.7% (±0.3 points) | 91.0% |
In Elm Springs, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Washington County (91.0%).
It is also higher than in Arkansas (86.7%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Elm Springs
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elm Springs | — | 19.8 minutes (±2.4) | — |
| Tontitown | 2.7 mi | 20.5 minutes (±2.4) | Not measurably different |
| Cave Springs | 4.4 mi | 20.4 minutes (±1.8) | Not measurably different |
| Springdale | 4.7 mi | 19.3 minutes (±0.7) | Not measurably different |
| Lowell | 5.8 mi | 20.4 minutes (±2.1) | Not measurably different |
| Johnson | 6.1 mi | 20.5 minutes (±3.3) | Not measurably different |
| Highfill | 6.7 mi | 25.6 minutes (±2.6) | Higher |
| Rogers | 9.1 mi | 18.2 minutes (±0.9) | Not measurably different |
| Bentonville | 10 mi | 19.0 minutes (±1.2) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Highfill, AR (25.6 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Washington County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Elkins | 26.2 minutes (±2.6) |
| 6 | West Fork | 23.5 minutes (±2.6) |
| 7 | Farmington | 22.7 minutes (±3.2) |
| 8 | Greenland | 22.2 minutes (±4.4) |
| 9 (tie) | Johnson | 20.5 minutes (±3.3) |
| 9 (tie) | Tontitown | 20.5 minutes (±2.4) |
| 11 | Elm Springs | 19.8 minutes (±2.4) |
| 12 | Springdale | 19.3 minutes (±0.7) |
| 13 | Fayetteville | 18.5 minutes (±0.7) |
Showing 9 of 13 places in Washington 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 Elm Springs
How long is the average commute in Elm Springs?
Workers who live in Elm Springs, AR take an average of 19.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Elm Springs without a car?
1.9% of households in Elm Springs have no vehicle, and 0.2% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Elm Springs?
13.7% (±4.9 points) of workers who live in Elm Springs worked from home, and 95.5% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Elm Springs city, Arkansas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Elm Springs city, Arkansas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Elm Springs city, Arkansas
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Elm Springs city, Arkansas (place:21430, in state:05).
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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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