How long is the commute from West Fork, AR?

Workers who live in West Fork, AR take an average of 23.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

83.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

6.1% work from home.

2.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
23.5 minutes (±2.6)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
6.1%
Households without a car
2.4%

How people in West Fork get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationWest ForkWashington CountyArkansasUnited States
Drove alone83.7% (±5.7 points)75.9%78.9%68.8%
Carpooled10.2% (±4.3 points)9.3%9.4%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±2.4 points)0.5%0.3%3.2%
Walked0.0% (±2.4 points)1.8%1.4%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±2.4 points)1.3%1.2%2.0%
Worked from home6.1% (±3.0 points)11.2%8.8%15.1%

In West Fork, the average commute is not measurably different from Washington County (20.9 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Arkansas (22.5 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In West Fork, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Washington County (0.5%).

It is not measurably different from Arkansas (0.3%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Washington County, West Fork ranks 6 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 256 of 491.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in West Fork

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableWest ForkWashington CountyArkansasUnited States
No vehicle2.4% (±2.7 points)4.1%5.9%8.4%
1 vehicle29.9% (±10.1 points)32.4%33.2%33.1%
2 vehicles42.1% (±9.8 points)40.6%37.8%36.6%
3 or more vehicles25.6% (±7.9 points)23.0%23.2%21.9%

In West Fork, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Washington County (4.1%).

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 West Fork

Estimate (90% margin of error)
West ForkWashington CountyArkansasUnited States
Workers working from home6.1% (±3.0 points)11.2% (±0.9 points)8.8% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer95.4% (±4.4 points)96.3% (±0.6 points)93.6% (±0.2 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet89.6% (±6.4 points)91.0% (±0.9 points)86.7% (±0.3 points)91.0%

In West Fork, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Washington County (91.0%).

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 West Fork

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with West Fork
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
West Fork—23.5 minutes (±2.6)—
Greenland4.3 mi22.2 minutes (±4.4)Not measurably different
Prairie Grove7.7 mi28.4 minutes (±3.5)Higher
Farmington8.1 mi22.7 minutes (±3.2)Not measurably different
Fayetteville9.5 mi18.5 minutes (±0.7)Lower
Winslow9.6 mi29.2 minutes (±4.2)Higher
Elkins10 mi26.2 minutes (±2.6)Not measurably different
Lincoln13 mi31.5 minutes (±4.6)Higher
Johnson14 mi20.5 minutes (±3.3)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Fayetteville, AR (18.5 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Prairie Grove, AR (28.4 minutes), Winslow, AR (29.2 minutes), Lincoln, AR (31.5 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Washington County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Lincoln31.5 minutes (±4.6)
2Winslow29.2 minutes (±4.2)
3Prairie Grove28.4 minutes (±3.5)
4Goshen27.7 minutes (±3.5)
5Elkins26.2 minutes (±2.6)
6West Fork23.5 minutes (±2.6)
7Farmington22.7 minutes (±3.2)
8Greenland22.2 minutes (±4.4)
9 (tie)Johnson20.5 minutes (±3.3)
9 (tie)Tontitown20.5 minutes (±2.4)
11Elm Springs19.8 minutes (±2.4)
12Springdale19.3 minutes (±0.7)

Showing 12 of 13 places in Washington 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 West Fork

How long is the average commute in West Fork?

Workers who live in West Fork, AR take an average of 23.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in West Fork without a car?

2.4% of households in West Fork have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in West Fork?

6.1% (±3.0 points) of workers who live in West Fork worked from home, and 89.6% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for West Fork city, Arkansas (place:74360, in state:05).

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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 are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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