How long is the commute from Highland, AR?
Workers who live in Highland, AR take an average of 22.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
75.4% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
2.7% of workers walk to work.
6.9% work from home.
3.7% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 22.6 minutes (±6.5)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 6.9%
- Households without a car
- 3.7%
How people in Highland get to work
| Means of transportation | Highland | Sharp County | Arkansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 75.4% (±10.3 points) | 78.5% | 78.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 15.0% (±8.0 points) | 11.8% | 9.4% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±7.4 points) | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.7% (±3.2 points) | 1.2% | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±7.4 points) | 0.9% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 6.9% (±4.4 points) | 7.2% | 8.8% | 15.1% |
In Highland, the average commute is not measurably different from Sharp County (27.5 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Arkansas (22.5 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Highland, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Sharp County (0.3%).
It is not measurably different from Arkansas (0.3%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Sharp County, Highland ranks 3 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 270 of 491.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Highland
| Vehicles available | Highland | Sharp County | Arkansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.7% (±3.9 points) | 5.0% | 5.9% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 22.5% (±8.1 points) | 34.3% | 33.2% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 28.2% (±9.6 points) | 34.8% | 37.8% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 45.5% (±11.8 points) | 26.0% | 23.2% | 21.9% |
In Highland, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Sharp County (5.0%).
It is not measurably different from Arkansas (5.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Highland
| Highland | Sharp County | Arkansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 6.9% (±4.4 points) | 7.2% (±2.7 points) | 8.8% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 88.1% (±10.8 points) | 90.4% (±2.2 points) | 93.6% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 84.7% (±10.6 points) | 80.0% (±3.2 points) | 86.7% (±0.3 points) | 91.0% |
In Highland, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Sharp County (80.0%).
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 Highland
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland | — | 22.6 minutes (±6.5) | — |
| Cherokee Village | 3.1 mi | 21.8 minutes (±4.9) | Not measurably different |
| Hardy | 4.1 mi | 26.5 minutes (±11.5) | Not measurably different |
| Ash Flat | 5.3 mi | 14.1 minutes (±3.3) | Lower |
| Horseshoe Bend | 13 mi | 27.0 minutes (±4.2) | Not measurably different |
| Evening Shade | 15 mi | 35.9 minutes (±13.9) | Not measurably different |
| Ravenden | 15 mi | 26.6 minutes (±8.7) | Not measurably different |
| Franklin | 15 mi | 19.3 minutes (±6.5) | Not measurably different |
| Mammoth Spring | 15 mi | 24.3 minutes (±10.4) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ash Flat, AR (14.1 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Sharp County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Evening Shade | 35.9 minutes (±13.9) |
| 2 | Hardy | 26.5 minutes (±11.5) |
| 3 | Highland | 22.6 minutes (±6.5) |
| 4 | Sidney | 21.9 minutes (±4.3) |
| 5 | Cherokee Village | 21.8 minutes (±4.9) |
| 6 | Cave City | 19.6 minutes (±2.8) |
| 7 | Ash Flat | 14.1 minutes (±3.3) |
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 Highland
How long is the average commute in Highland?
Workers who live in Highland, AR take an average of 22.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Highland without a car?
3.7% of households in Highland have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Highland?
6.9% (±4.4 points) of workers who live in Highland worked from home, and 84.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Highland city, Arkansas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Highland city, Arkansas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Highland city, Arkansas
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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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