How long is the commute from Green Forest, AR?
Workers who live in Green Forest, AR take an average of 12.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
68.1% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
17.2% of workers walk to work.
2.2% work from home.
12.5% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 12.9 minutes (±2.5)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 2.2%
- Households without a car
- 12.5%
How people in Green Forest get to work
| Means of transportation | Green Forest | Carroll County | Arkansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 68.1% (±11.3 points) | 70.6% | 78.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 12.4% (±5.2 points) | 10.7% | 9.4% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±2.5 points) | 0.1% | 0.3% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 17.2% (±11.5 points) | 4.0% | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±2.5 points) | 3.3% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 2.2% (±2.2 points) | 11.2% | 8.8% | 15.1% |
In Green Forest, the average commute is lower than in Carroll County (21.9 minutes).
It is also lower than in Arkansas (22.5 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Green Forest, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Carroll County (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from Arkansas (0.3%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Carroll County, Green Forest ranks 6 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 485 of 491.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Green Forest
| Vehicles available | Green Forest | Carroll County | Arkansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 12.5% (±7.8 points) | 5.1% | 5.9% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 22.0% (±7.1 points) | 27.1% | 33.2% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 27.4% (±8.5 points) | 36.2% | 37.8% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 38.1% (±6.7 points) | 31.5% | 23.2% | 21.9% |
In Green Forest, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Carroll County (5.1%).
It is not measurably different from Arkansas (5.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Green Forest
| Green Forest | Carroll County | Arkansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 2.2% (±2.2 points) | 11.2% (±2.9 points) | 8.8% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 87.2% (±6.4 points) | 93.5% (±1.7 points) | 93.6% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 87.5% (±6.0 points) | 87.7% (±2.2 points) | 86.7% (±0.3 points) | 91.0% |
In Green Forest, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Carroll County (87.7%).
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 Green Forest
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Forest | — | 12.9 minutes (±2.5) | — |
| Alpena | 7.7 mi | 18.4 minutes (±2.9) | Higher |
| Berryville | 8.0 mi | 14.9 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
| Oak Grove | 9.4 mi | 33.6 minutes (±8.7) | Higher |
| Blue Eye | 13 mi | 23.5 minutes (±3.3) | Higher |
| Omaha | 16 mi | 29.0 minutes (±21.5) | Not measurably different |
| Eureka Springs | 18 mi | 27.0 minutes (±12.3) | Higher |
| Harrison | 19 mi | 15.9 minutes (±2.1) | Not measurably different |
| Holiday Island | 20 mi | 28.5 minutes (±5.1) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Alpena, AR (18.4 minutes), Oak Grove, AR (33.6 minutes), Blue Eye, MO (23.5 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Carroll County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oak Grove | 33.6 minutes (±8.7) |
| 2 | Holiday Island | 28.5 minutes (±5.1) |
| 3 | Eureka Springs | 27.0 minutes (±12.3) |
| 4 | Beaver | 20.8 minutes (±7.4) |
| 5 | Berryville | 14.9 minutes (±3.2) |
| 6 | Green Forest | 12.9 minutes (±2.5) |
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 Green Forest
How long is the average commute in Green Forest?
Workers who live in Green Forest, AR take an average of 12.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Green Forest without a car?
12.5% of households in Green Forest have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Green Forest?
2.2% (±2.2 points) of workers who live in Green Forest worked from home, and 87.5% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Green Forest city, Arkansas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Green Forest city, Arkansas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Green Forest 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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