How long is the commute from Fountain Lake, AR?

Workers who live in Fountain Lake, AR take an average of 19.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

62.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

21.9% work from home.

0.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
19.8 minutes (±5.6)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
21.9%
Households without a car
0.9%

How people in Fountain Lake get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationFountain LakeGarland CountyArkansasUnited States
Drove alone62.9% (±21.7 points)78.2%78.9%68.8%
Carpooled15.2% (±16.6 points)11.5%9.4%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±17.3 points)0.3%0.3%3.2%
Walked0.0% (±17.3 points)1.4%1.4%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±17.3 points)0.9%1.2%2.0%
Worked from home21.9% (±18.7 points)7.7%8.8%15.1%

In Fountain Lake, the average commute is not measurably different from Garland County (21.4 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Arkansas (22.5 minutes).

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

In Fountain Lake, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Garland County (0.3%).

It is not measurably different from Arkansas (0.3%).

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

In Garland County, Fountain Lake ranks 6 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 373 of 491.

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

Cars per household in Fountain Lake

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableFountain LakeGarland CountyArkansasUnited States
No vehicle0.9% (±2.2 points)5.6%5.9%8.4%
1 vehicle25.7% (±14.7 points)34.5%33.2%33.1%
2 vehicles27.4% (±16.4 points)39.4%37.8%36.6%
3 or more vehicles46.1% (±22.1 points)20.4%23.2%21.9%

In Fountain Lake, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Garland County (5.6%).

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 Fountain Lake

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Fountain LakeGarland CountyArkansasUnited States
Workers working from home21.9% (±18.7 points)7.7% (±1.1 points)8.8% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer97.0% (±3.1 points)93.7% (±0.9 points)93.6% (±0.2 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet78.3% (±17.2 points)85.2% (±1.3 points)86.7% (±0.3 points)91.0%

In Fountain Lake, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Garland County (85.2%).

It is not measurably different from Arkansas (86.7%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Fountain Lake

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Fountain Lake
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Fountain Lake—19.8 minutes (±5.6)—
Hot Springs Village4.3 mi29.1 minutes (±4.0)Higher
Lonsdale7.7 mi51.4 minutes (±13.2)Higher
Hot Springs11 mi16.9 minutes (±1.2)Not measurably different
Mountain Pine15 mi21.7 minutes (±3.5)Not measurably different
Piney15 mi15.8 minutes (±2.6)Not measurably different
Lake Hamilton15 mi22.2 minutes (±4.8)Not measurably different
Rockport15 mi23.9 minutes (±4.7)Not measurably different
Rockwell16 mi21.1 minutes (±4.6)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hot Springs Village, AR (29.1 minutes), Lonsdale, AR (51.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Garland County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Lonsdale51.4 minutes (±13.2)
2Hot Springs Village29.1 minutes (±4.0)
3Lake Hamilton22.2 minutes (±4.8)
4Mountain Pine21.7 minutes (±3.5)
5Rockwell21.1 minutes (±4.6)
6Fountain Lake19.8 minutes (±5.6)
7Hot Springs16.9 minutes (±1.2)
8Piney15.8 minutes (±2.6)

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 Fountain Lake

How long is the average commute in Fountain Lake?

Workers who live in Fountain Lake, AR take an average of 19.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Fountain Lake without a car?

0.9% of households in Fountain Lake have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Fountain Lake?

21.9% (±18.7 points) of workers who live in Fountain Lake worked from home, and 78.3% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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 Fountain Lake town, Arkansas (place:24700, in state:05).

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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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