How long is the commute from Pearl River, LA?
Workers who live in Pearl River, LA take an average of 33.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
69.5% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.8% of workers walk to work.
11.6% work from home.
14.2% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 33.4 minutes (±6.1)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 11.6%
- Households without a car
- 14.2%
How people in Pearl River get to work
| Means of transportation | Pearl River | St. Tammany Parish | Louisiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 69.5% (±9.9 points) | 77.1% | 78.6% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 17.5% (±8.1 points) | 7.2% | 8.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±3.7 points) | 0.1% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.8% (±1.3 points) | 0.8% | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.8% (±1.1 points) | 1.7% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 11.6% (±6.3 points) | 13.2% | 8.1% | 15.1% |
In Pearl River, the average commute is not measurably different from St. Tammany Parish (31.5 minutes).
It is also higher than in Louisiana (25.7 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Pearl River, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from St. Tammany Parish (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from Louisiana (0.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In St. Tammany Parish, Pearl River ranks 5 of 10 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 71 of 408.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Pearl River
| Vehicles available | Pearl River | St. Tammany Parish | Louisiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 14.2% (±7.2 points) | 4.3% | 8.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 18.3% (±7.6 points) | 30.8% | 36.9% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 48.0% (±9.1 points) | 42.9% | 37.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 19.5% (±7.1 points) | 22.0% | 17.6% | 21.9% |
In Pearl River, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in St. Tammany Parish (4.3%).
It is not measurably different from Louisiana (8.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Pearl River
| Pearl River | St. Tammany Parish | Louisiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 11.6% (±6.3 points) | 13.2% (±1.0 points) | 8.1% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 98.2% (±1.6 points) | 96.7% (±0.5 points) | 93.3% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 98.3% (±1.5 points) | 94.1% (±0.6 points) | 86.6% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Pearl River, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in St. Tammany Parish (94.1%).
It is also higher than in Louisiana (86.6%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Pearl River
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl River | — | 33.4 minutes (±6.1) | — |
| Slidell | 6.0 mi | 29.1 minutes (±2.3) | Not measurably different |
| Nicholson | 8.6 mi | 28.1 minutes (±5.6) | Not measurably different |
| Eden Isle | 11 mi | 32.1 minutes (±2.6) | Not measurably different |
| Lacombe | 11 mi | 33.7 minutes (±5.2) | Not measurably different |
| Picayune | 12 mi | 32.1 minutes (±4.3) | Not measurably different |
| Pearlington | 12 mi | 34.2 minutes (±9.1) | Not measurably different |
| Hide-A-Way Lake | 16 mi | 33.8 minutes (±5.1) | Not measurably different |
| Abita Springs | 18 mi | 43.6 minutes (±13.1) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across St. Tammany Parish, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abita Springs | 43.6 minutes (±13.1) |
| 2 | Sun | 38.4 minutes (±5.4) |
| 3 | Folsom | 35.2 minutes (±8.2) |
| 4 | Lacombe | 33.7 minutes (±5.2) |
| 5 | Pearl River | 33.4 minutes (±6.1) |
| 6 | Eden Isle | 32.1 minutes (±2.6) |
| 7 | Madisonville | 31.0 minutes (±6.2) |
| 8 | Slidell | 29.1 minutes (±2.3) |
| 9 | Covington | 28.3 minutes (±4.0) |
| 10 | Mandeville | 25.8 minutes (±1.8) |
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 Pearl River
How long is the average commute in Pearl River?
Workers who live in Pearl River, LA take an average of 33.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Pearl River without a car?
14.2% of households in Pearl River have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Pearl River?
11.6% (±6.3 points) of workers who live in Pearl River worked from home, and 98.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Pearl River town, Louisiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Pearl River town, Louisiana
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Pearl River town, Louisiana
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 Pearl River town, Louisiana (place:59445, in state:22).
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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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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