How long is the commute from Gentry, AR?
Workers who live in Gentry, AR take an average of 23.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
87.7% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.7% of workers walk to work.
6.5% work from home.
2.2% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 23.8 minutes (±3.1)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 6.5%
- Households without a car
- 2.2%
How people in Gentry get to work
| Means of transportation | Gentry | Benton County | Arkansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 87.7% (±5.8 points) | 75.2% | 78.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.1% (±3.8 points) | 7.0% | 9.4% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±2.1 points) | 0.1% | 0.3% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.7% (±0.2 points) | 0.9% | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±2.1 points) | 1.0% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 6.5% (±4.9 points) | 15.7% | 8.8% | 15.1% |
In Gentry, the average commute is not measurably different from Benton County (21.6 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Arkansas (22.5 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Gentry, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Benton County (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from Arkansas (0.3%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Benton County, Gentry ranks 7 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 242 of 491.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Gentry
| Vehicles available | Gentry | Benton County | Arkansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.2% (±1.7 points) | 2.8% | 5.9% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 29.0% (±12.4 points) | 29.3% | 33.2% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 51.0% (±13.1 points) | 43.3% | 37.8% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 17.8% (±7.0 points) | 24.7% | 23.2% | 21.9% |
In Gentry, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Benton County (2.8%).
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 Gentry
| Gentry | Benton County | Arkansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 6.5% (±4.9 points) | 15.7% (±0.8 points) | 8.8% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 95.6% (±4.6 points) | 97.2% (±0.4 points) | 93.6% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 91.3% (±6.2 points) | 94.4% (±0.6 points) | 86.7% (±0.3 points) | 91.0% |
In Gentry, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Benton County (94.4%).
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 Gentry
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gentry | — | 23.8 minutes (±3.1) | — |
| Springtown | 3.7 mi | 21.4 minutes (±7.3) | Not measurably different |
| Siloam Springs | 5.6 mi | 22.1 minutes (±2.0) | Not measurably different |
| Decatur | 6.4 mi | 20.8 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
| West Siloam Springs | 8.3 mi | 27.7 minutes (±3.6) | Not measurably different |
| Highfill | 9.4 mi | 25.6 minutes (±2.6) | Not measurably different |
| Colcord | 11 mi | 29.6 minutes (±4.5) | Higher |
| Watts | 12 mi | 26.2 minutes (±7.2) | Not measurably different |
| Centerton | 13 mi | 23.7 minutes (±1.5) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Colcord, OK (29.6 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Benton County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gateway | 42.5 minutes (±14.1) |
| 2 | Garfield | 28.6 minutes (±3.0) |
| 3 | Bella Vista | 27.9 minutes (±2.4) |
| 4 | Highfill | 25.6 minutes (±2.6) |
| 5 (tie) | Sulphur Springs | 24.4 minutes (±5.1) |
| 5 (tie) | Prairie Creek | 24.4 minutes (±3.2) |
| 7 | Gentry | 23.8 minutes (±3.1) |
| 8 | Centerton | 23.7 minutes (±1.5) |
| 9 | Avoca | 22.5 minutes (±3.0) |
| 10 | Pea Ridge | 22.3 minutes (±2.2) |
| 11 | Siloam Springs | 22.1 minutes (±2.0) |
| 12 | Gravette | 21.6 minutes (±3.0) |
| 13 | Springtown | 21.4 minutes (±7.3) |
Showing 13 of 19 places in Benton 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 Gentry
How long is the average commute in Gentry?
Workers who live in Gentry, AR take an average of 23.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Gentry without a car?
2.2% of households in Gentry have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Gentry?
6.5% (±4.9 points) of workers who live in Gentry worked from home, and 91.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gentry city, Arkansas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gentry city, Arkansas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gentry 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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