How long is the commute from Walnut Ridge, AR?
Workers who live in Walnut Ridge, AR take an average of 23.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
86.7% of workers drive alone to work.
0.8% take public transportation.
1.2% of workers walk to work.
0.9% work from home.
6.5% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 23.6 minutes (±3.0)
- Public transportation
- 0.8%
- Work from home
- 0.9%
- Households without a car
- 6.5%
How people in Walnut Ridge get to work
| Means of transportation | Walnut Ridge | Lawrence County | Arkansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 86.7% (±4.8 points) | 82.9% | 78.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 8.6% (±3.9 points) | 11.7% | 9.4% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.8% (±1.4 points) | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.2% (±1.0 points) | 0.8% | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.8% (±1.7 points) | 1.3% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 0.9% (±1.0 points) | 3.0% | 8.8% | 15.1% |
In Walnut Ridge, the average commute is not measurably different from Lawrence County (25.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Arkansas (22.5 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Walnut Ridge, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Lawrence County (0.3%).
It is not measurably different from Arkansas (0.3%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Lawrence County, Walnut Ridge ranks 9 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 250 of 491.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Walnut Ridge
| Vehicles available | Walnut Ridge | Lawrence County | Arkansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.5% (±4.3 points) | 5.2% | 5.9% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 38.7% (±7.4 points) | 34.9% | 33.2% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 32.8% (±7.0 points) | 35.7% | 37.8% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 22.0% (±4.9 points) | 24.2% | 23.2% | 21.9% |
In Walnut Ridge, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Lawrence 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 Walnut Ridge
| Walnut Ridge | Lawrence County | Arkansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 0.9% (±1.0 points) | 3.0% (±1.0 points) | 8.8% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 95.2% (±4.0 points) | 93.3% (±2.1 points) | 93.6% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 90.3% (±4.8 points) | 86.1% (±2.6 points) | 86.7% (±0.3 points) | 91.0% |
In Walnut Ridge, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Lawrence County (86.1%).
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 Walnut Ridge
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walnut Ridge | — | 23.6 minutes (±3.0) | — |
| Hoxie | 3.7 mi | 25.9 minutes (±4.9) | Not measurably different |
| Portia | 6.9 mi | 21.9 minutes (±6.2) | Not measurably different |
| Minturn | 8.7 mi | 18.0 minutes (±12.7) | Not measurably different |
| Sedgwick | 9.0 mi | 24.0 minutes (±4.6) | Not measurably different |
| Black Rock | 9.1 mi | 27.6 minutes (±7.2) | Not measurably different |
| O'Kean | 9.3 mi | 24.5 minutes (±13.6) | Not measurably different |
| Powhatan | 9.9 mi | 32.5 minutes (±11.1) | Not measurably different |
| Pocahontas | 12 mi | 15.8 minutes (±2.4) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Pocahontas, AR (15.8 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Lawrence County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Powhatan | 32.5 minutes (±11.1) |
| 4 | Black Rock | 27.6 minutes (±7.2) |
| 5 | Ravenden | 26.6 minutes (±8.7) |
| 6 | Strawberry | 26.1 minutes (±8.8) |
| 7 | Hoxie | 25.9 minutes (±4.9) |
| 8 | Sedgwick | 24.0 minutes (±4.6) |
| 9 | Walnut Ridge | 23.6 minutes (±3.0) |
| 10 | Imboden | 22.2 minutes (±6.8) |
| 11 | Portia | 21.9 minutes (±6.2) |
| 12 | Minturn | 18.0 minutes (±12.7) |
| 13 | Alicia | 17.0 minutes (±4.4) |
Showing 11 of 13 places in Lawrence 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 Walnut Ridge
How long is the average commute in Walnut Ridge?
Workers who live in Walnut Ridge, AR take an average of 23.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Walnut Ridge without a car?
6.5% of households in Walnut Ridge have no vehicle, and 0.8% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Walnut Ridge?
0.9% (±1.0 points) of workers who live in Walnut Ridge worked from home, and 90.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Walnut Ridge city, Arkansas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Walnut Ridge city, Arkansas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Walnut Ridge 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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