How long is the commute from Lynchburg, MS?
Workers who live in Lynchburg, MS take an average of 25.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
95.8% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
1.6% work from home.
6.1% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 25.3 minutes (±2.8)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 1.6%
- Households without a car
- 6.1%
How people in Lynchburg get to work
| Means of transportation | Lynchburg | DeSoto County | Mississippi | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 95.8% (±4.9 points) | 81.4% | 81.8% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 2.6% (±4.4 points) | 9.0% | 9.2% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±3.9 points) | 0.0% | 0.3% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±3.9 points) | 0.4% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±3.9 points) | 1.0% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 1.6% (±2.1 points) | 8.2% | 5.9% | 15.1% |
In Lynchburg, the average commute is not measurably different from DeSoto County (26.2 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Mississippi (25.6 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Lynchburg, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from DeSoto County (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from Mississippi (0.3%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In DeSoto County, Lynchburg ranks 5 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 158 of 331.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Lynchburg
| Vehicles available | Lynchburg | DeSoto County | Mississippi | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.1% (±5.2 points) | 3.8% | 6.3% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 27.1% (±12.9 points) | 24.8% | 32.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 17.0% (±8.0 points) | 39.3% | 36.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 49.9% (±14.1 points) | 32.2% | 25.4% | 21.9% |
In Lynchburg, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from DeSoto County (3.8%).
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 Lynchburg
| Lynchburg | DeSoto County | Mississippi | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 1.6% (±2.1 points) | 8.2% (±0.9 points) | 5.9% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 98.6% (±2.2 points) | 96.9% (±0.5 points) | 92.7% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 95.2% (±4.5 points) | 92.1% (±0.9 points) | 84.1% (±0.3 points) | 91.0% |
In Lynchburg, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from DeSoto County (92.1%).
It is also higher than in Mississippi (84.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Lynchburg
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lynchburg | — | 25.3 minutes (±2.8) | — |
| Horn Lake | 3.3 mi | 25.7 minutes (±1.4) | Not measurably different |
| Walls | 4.2 mi | 36.9 minutes (±10.4) | Higher |
| Southaven | 7.4 mi | 24.0 minutes (±1.3) | Not measurably different |
| Hernando | 10 mi | 26.9 minutes (±2.5) | Not measurably different |
| Horseshoe Lake | 12 mi | 46.6 minutes (±6.6) | Higher |
| Bridgetown | 12 mi | 40.1 minutes (±14.3) | Higher |
| Memphis | 13 mi | 21.1 minutes (±0.4) | Lower |
| West Memphis | 14 mi | 20.1 minutes (±1.9) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Memphis, TN (21.1 minutes), West Memphis, AR (20.1 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Walls, MS (36.9 minutes), Horseshoe Lake, AR (46.6 minutes), Bridgetown, MS (40.1 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across DeSoto County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bridgetown | 40.1 minutes (±14.3) |
| 2 | Walls | 36.9 minutes (±10.4) |
| 3 | Hernando | 26.9 minutes (±2.5) |
| 4 | Horn Lake | 25.7 minutes (±1.4) |
| 5 | Lynchburg | 25.3 minutes (±2.8) |
| 6 | Olive Branch | 24.5 minutes (±1.7) |
| 7 | Southaven | 24.0 minutes (±1.3) |
Lynchburg is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
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 Lynchburg
How long is the average commute in Lynchburg?
Workers who live in Lynchburg, MS take an average of 25.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Lynchburg without a car?
6.1% of households in Lynchburg have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Lynchburg?
1.6% (±2.1 points) of workers who live in Lynchburg worked from home, and 95.2% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lynchburg CDP, Mississippi
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lynchburg CDP, Mississippi
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lynchburg CDP, Mississippi
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 Lynchburg CDP, Mississippi (place:42840, in state:28).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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