How long is the commute from Paragould, AR?
Workers who live in Paragould, AR take an average of 20.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
83.4% of workers drive alone to work.
0.1% take public transportation.
2.0% of workers walk to work.
4.2% work from home.
6.5% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 20.4 minutes (±1.9)
- Public transportation
- 0.1%
- Work from home
- 4.2%
- Households without a car
- 6.5%
How people in Paragould get to work
| Means of transportation | Paragould | Greene County | Arkansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 83.4% (±3.0 points) | 83.1% | 78.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 8.0% (±1.8 points) | 9.1% | 9.4% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.1% (±0.1 points) | 0.1% | 0.3% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.0% (±1.2 points) | 1.7% | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.4% (±1.2 points) | 1.7% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 4.2% (±1.5 points) | 4.3% | 8.8% | 15.1% |
In Paragould, the average commute is not measurably different from Greene County (22.8 minutes).
It is also lower than in Arkansas (22.5 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Paragould, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Greene County (0.1%).
It is also lower than in Arkansas (0.3%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Greene County, Paragould ranks 5 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 356 of 491.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Paragould
| Vehicles available | Paragould | Greene County | Arkansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.5% (±2.1 points) | 5.2% | 5.9% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 38.5% (±3.6 points) | 34.2% | 33.2% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 37.7% (±3.8 points) | 39.1% | 37.8% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 17.3% (±2.9 points) | 21.6% | 23.2% | 21.9% |
In Paragould, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Greene County (5.2%).
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 Paragould
| Paragould | Greene County | Arkansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 4.2% (±1.5 points) | 4.3% (±1.3 points) | 8.8% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 94.0% (±1.8 points) | 93.4% (±1.5 points) | 93.6% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 87.1% (±2.6 points) | 87.1% (±1.7 points) | 86.7% (±0.3 points) | 91.0% |
In Paragould, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Greene County (87.1%).
It is not measurably different from Arkansas (86.7%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Paragould
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paragould | — | 20.4 minutes (±1.9) | — |
| Oak Grove Heights | 5.1 mi | 26.9 minutes (±5.7) | Higher |
| Lafe | 11 mi | 22.2 minutes (±3.6) | Not measurably different |
| Brookland | 11 mi | 22.1 minutes (±3.6) | Not measurably different |
| Marmaduke | 12 mi | 21.2 minutes (±5.5) | Not measurably different |
| Buffalo Township | 12 mi | 17.3 minutes (±6.0) | Not measurably different |
| Cardwell | 12 mi | 15.9 minutes (±7.6) | Not measurably different |
| Monette | 14 mi | 24.3 minutes (±3.2) | Higher |
| Lake City | 16 mi | 21.3 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Oak Grove Heights, AR (26.9 minutes), Monette, AR (24.3 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Greene County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delaplaine | 29.3 minutes (±12.3) |
| 2 | Oak Grove Heights | 26.9 minutes (±5.7) |
| 3 | Lafe | 22.2 minutes (±3.6) |
| 4 | Marmaduke | 21.2 minutes (±5.5) |
| 5 | Paragould | 20.4 minutes (±1.9) |
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 Paragould
How long is the average commute in Paragould?
Workers who live in Paragould, AR take an average of 20.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Paragould without a car?
6.5% of households in Paragould have no vehicle, and 0.1% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Paragould?
4.2% (±1.5 points) of workers who live in Paragould worked from home, and 87.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Paragould city, Arkansas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Paragould city, Arkansas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Paragould 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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