How long is the commute from Lake Arrowhead, ME?
Workers who live in Lake Arrowhead, ME take an average of 38.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
83.4% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
6.9% work from home.
2.2% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 38.5 minutes (±3.2)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 6.9%
- Households without a car
- 2.2%
How people in Lake Arrowhead get to work
| Means of transportation | Lake Arrowhead | York County | Maine | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 83.4% (±6.7 points) | 72.0% | 70.8% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 9.7% (±5.2 points) | 7.4% | 7.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±1.4 points) | 0.5% | 0.5% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±1.4 points) | 2.2% | 3.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±1.4 points) | 1.1% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 6.9% (±4.0 points) | 16.8% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
In Lake Arrowhead, the average commute is higher than in York County (27.7 minutes).
It is also higher than in Maine (24.6 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Lake Arrowhead, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from York County (0.5%).
It is not measurably different from Maine (0.5%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In York County, Lake Arrowhead ranks 2 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 5 of 81.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Lake Arrowhead
| Vehicles available | Lake Arrowhead | York County | Maine | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.2% (±2.7 points) | 4.7% | 6.8% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 17.2% (±7.5 points) | 31.3% | 33.6% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 38.1% (±10.7 points) | 41.1% | 39.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 42.5% (±10.6 points) | 22.9% | 19.8% | 21.9% |
In Lake Arrowhead, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from York County (4.7%).
It is also lower than in Maine (6.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Lake Arrowhead
| Lake Arrowhead | York County | Maine | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 6.9% (±4.0 points) | 16.8% (±1.0 points) | 15.9% (±0.4 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 100.0% (±2.4 points) | 96.4% (±0.7 points) | 94.9% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 93.0% (±6.7 points) | 92.7% (±0.9 points) | 90.3% (±0.3 points) | 91.0% |
In Lake Arrowhead, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from York County (92.7%).
It is not measurably different from Maine (90.3%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Lake Arrowhead
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Arrowhead | — | 38.5 minutes (±3.2) | — |
| Limerick | 2.7 mi | 37.6 minutes (±3.3) | Not measurably different |
| Limington | 6.2 mi | 34.5 minutes (±4.1) | Not measurably different |
| Hollis | 6.7 mi | 29.0 minutes (±2.9) | Lower |
| Newfield | 6.9 mi | 48.8 minutes (±12.2) | Not measurably different |
| Cornish | 8.0 mi | 31.2 minutes (±4.1) | Lower |
| Shapleigh | 8.7 mi | 32.5 minutes (±3.3) | Lower |
| Parsonsfield | 9.1 mi | 48.4 minutes (±4.8) | Higher |
| Cornish (community) | 9.9 mi | 31.8 minutes (±4.8) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hollis, ME (29.0 minutes), Cornish, ME (31.2 minutes), Shapleigh, ME (32.5 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Parsonsfield, ME (48.4 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across York County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kennebunkport (community) | 44.0 minutes (±12.0) |
| 2 | Lake Arrowhead | 38.5 minutes (±3.2) |
| 3 | North Berwick (community) | 35.8 minutes (±4.3) |
| 4 | Berwick (community) | 33.7 minutes (±9.8) |
| 5 | Cornish (community) | 31.8 minutes (±4.8) |
| 6 | West Kennebunk | 30.5 minutes (±9.9) |
| 7 | South Berwick (community) | 29.3 minutes (±6.2) |
| 8 | York Harbor | 24.2 minutes (±9.9) |
Showing 8 of 13 places in York County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Lake Arrowhead is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Waterboro, whose figures include it.
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 Lake Arrowhead
How long is the average commute in Lake Arrowhead?
Workers who live in Lake Arrowhead, ME take an average of 38.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Lake Arrowhead without a car?
2.2% of households in Lake Arrowhead have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Lake Arrowhead?
6.9% (±4.0 points) of workers who live in Lake Arrowhead worked from home, and 93.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lake Arrowhead CDP, Maine
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lake Arrowhead CDP, Maine
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lake Arrowhead CDP, Maine
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 Lake Arrowhead CDP, Maine (place:37795, in state:23).
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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