How long is the commute from Blue Mountain, MS?
Workers who live in Blue Mountain, MS take an average of 18.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
61.1% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
10.2% of workers walk to work.
2.5% work from home.
9.5% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 18.4 minutes (±3.4)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 2.5%
- Households without a car
- 9.5%
How people in Blue Mountain get to work
| Means of transportation | Blue Mountain | Tippah County | Mississippi | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 61.1% (±13.3 points) | 84.5% | 81.8% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 26.0% (±12.5 points) | 11.3% | 9.2% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±8.1 points) | 0.0% | 0.3% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 10.2% (±7.7 points) | 1.2% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.2% (±0.4 points) | 1.8% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 2.5% (±3.2 points) | 1.2% | 5.9% | 15.1% |
In Blue Mountain, the average commute is lower than in Tippah County (25.2 minutes).
It is also lower than in Mississippi (25.6 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Blue Mountain, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Tippah County (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from Mississippi (0.3%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Tippah County, Blue Mountain ranks 4 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 293 of 331.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Blue Mountain
| Vehicles available | Blue Mountain | Tippah County | Mississippi | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 9.5% (±8.0 points) | 2.2% | 6.3% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 34.5% (±13.7 points) | 27.6% | 32.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 38.8% (±12.1 points) | 41.6% | 36.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 17.1% (±10.8 points) | 28.6% | 25.4% | 21.9% |
In Blue Mountain, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Tippah County (2.2%).
It is not measurably different from Mississippi (6.3%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Blue Mountain
| Blue Mountain | Tippah County | Mississippi | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 2.5% (±3.2 points) | 1.2% (±0.8 points) | 5.9% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 94.7% (±5.1 points) | 91.5% (±2.0 points) | 92.7% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 80.9% (±10.3 points) | 82.5% (±3.6 points) | 84.1% (±0.3 points) | 91.0% |
In Blue Mountain, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Tippah County (82.5%).
It is not measurably different from Mississippi (84.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Blue Mountain
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mountain | — | 18.4 minutes (±3.4) | — |
| Ripley | 6.7 mi | 23.7 minutes (±3.6) | Higher |
| Myrtle | 9.4 mi | 19.3 minutes (±8.9) | Not measurably different |
| Hickory Flat | 10 mi | 25.6 minutes (±6.3) | Higher |
| Dumas | 11 mi | 35.1 minutes (±7.0) | Higher |
| Falkner | 12 mi | 18.4 minutes (±6.8) | Not measurably different |
| New Albany | 13 mi | 18.4 minutes (±1.7) | Not measurably different |
| Ashland | 14 mi | 29.6 minutes (±7.1) | Higher |
| Snow Lake Shores | 16 mi | 35.6 minutes (±5.2) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Ripley, MS (23.7 minutes), Hickory Flat, MS (25.6 minutes), Dumas, MS (35.1 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Tippah County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dumas | 35.1 minutes (±7.0) |
| 2 | Ripley | 23.7 minutes (±3.6) |
| 3 | Walnut | 21.2 minutes (±6.0) |
| 4 (tie) | Blue Mountain | 18.4 minutes (±3.4) |
| 4 (tie) | Falkner | 18.4 minutes (±6.8) |
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 Blue Mountain
How long is the average commute in Blue Mountain?
Workers who live in Blue Mountain, MS take an average of 18.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Blue Mountain without a car?
9.5% of households in Blue Mountain have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Blue Mountain?
2.5% (±3.2 points) of workers who live in Blue Mountain worked from home, and 80.9% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Blue Mountain town, Mississippi
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Blue Mountain town, Mississippi
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Blue Mountain town, Mississippi
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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 last updated on .
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