How long is the commute from Prentiss, MS?

Workers who live in Prentiss, MS take an average of 33.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

78.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.7% of workers walk to work.

2.3% work from home.

7.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
33.7 minutes (±11.3)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
2.3%
Households without a car
7.1%

How people in Prentiss get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationPrentissJefferson Davis CountyMississippiUnited States
Drove alone78.9% (±21.4 points)85.7%81.8%68.8%
Carpooled17.4% (±21.3 points)8.6%9.2%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±14.0 points)0.0%0.3%3.2%
Walked0.7% (±1.7 points)0.4%1.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.7% (±1.7 points)0.5%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home2.3% (±3.9 points)4.7%5.9%15.1%

In Prentiss, the average commute is not measurably different from Jefferson Davis County (34.6 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Mississippi (25.6 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Prentiss, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Jefferson Davis County (0.0%).

It is not measurably different from Mississippi (0.3%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

Statewide, it ranks 55 of 331.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Prentiss

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availablePrentissJefferson Davis CountyMississippiUnited States
No vehicle7.1% (±6.8 points)6.1%6.3%8.4%
1 vehicle60.9% (±11.8 points)34.3%32.1%33.1%
2 vehicles20.2% (±9.6 points)32.9%36.1%36.6%
3 or more vehicles11.7% (±7.0 points)26.7%25.4%21.9%

In Prentiss, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Jefferson Davis County (6.1%).

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 Prentiss

Estimate (90% margin of error)
PrentissJefferson Davis CountyMississippiUnited States
Workers working from home2.3% (±3.9 points)4.7% (±2.2 points)5.9% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer91.5% (±6.5 points)86.2% (±4.1 points)92.7% (±0.2 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet89.6% (±6.4 points)79.2% (±5.1 points)84.1% (±0.3 points)91.0%

In Prentiss, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Jefferson Davis County (79.2%).

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 Prentiss

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Prentiss
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Prentiss—33.7 minutes (±11.3)—
Silver Creek7.5 mi25.2 minutes (±15.8)Not measurably different
Bassfield10 mi28.2 minutes (±7.7)Not measurably different
New Hebron11 mi37.0 minutes (±13.2)Not measurably different
Monticello15 mi33.7 minutes (±11.1)Not measurably different
Mount Olive17 mi25.3 minutes (±4.4)Not measurably different
Collins18 mi27.1 minutes (±5.3)Not measurably different
Magee21 mi27.4 minutes (±5.6)Not measurably different
Seminary22 mi43.4 minutes (±18.4)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.

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 Prentiss

How long is the average commute in Prentiss?

Workers who live in Prentiss, MS take an average of 33.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Prentiss without a car?

7.1% of households in Prentiss have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Prentiss?

2.3% (±3.9 points) of workers who live in Prentiss worked from home, and 89.6% 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 Prentiss town, Mississippi (place:59920, 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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