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

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationBlue MountainTippah CountyMississippiUnited States
Drove alone61.1% (±13.3 points)84.5%81.8%68.8%
Carpooled26.0% (±12.5 points)11.3%9.2%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±8.1 points)0.0%0.3%3.2%
Walked10.2% (±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 home2.5% (±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

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableBlue MountainTippah CountyMississippiUnited States
No vehicle9.5% (±8.0 points)2.2%6.3%8.4%
1 vehicle34.5% (±13.7 points)27.6%32.1%33.1%
2 vehicles38.8% (±12.1 points)41.6%36.1%36.6%
3 or more vehicles17.1% (±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

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Blue MountainTippah CountyMississippiUnited States
Workers working from home2.5% (±3.2 points)1.2% (±0.8 points)5.9% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer94.7% (±5.1 points)91.5% (±2.0 points)92.7% (±0.2 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet80.9% (±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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Blue Mountain
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Blue Mountain—18.4 minutes (±3.4)—
Ripley6.7 mi23.7 minutes (±3.6)Higher
Myrtle9.4 mi19.3 minutes (±8.9)Not measurably different
Hickory Flat10 mi25.6 minutes (±6.3)Higher
Dumas11 mi35.1 minutes (±7.0)Higher
Falkner12 mi18.4 minutes (±6.8)Not measurably different
New Albany13 mi18.4 minutes (±1.7)Not measurably different
Ashland14 mi29.6 minutes (±7.1)Higher
Snow Lake Shores16 mi35.6 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

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Dumas35.1 minutes (±7.0)
2Ripley23.7 minutes (±3.6)
3Walnut21.2 minutes (±6.0)
4 (tie)Blue Mountain18.4 minutes (±3.4)
4 (tie)Falkner18.4 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

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 Blue Mountain town, Mississippi (place:07060, in state:28).

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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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