How long is the commute from Lake Ozark, MO?

Workers who live in Lake Ozark, MO take an average of 21.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

75.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.8% of workers walk to work.

7.0% work from home.

5.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
21.5 minutes (±4.3)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
7.0%
Households without a car
5.3%

How people in Lake Ozark get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationLake OzarkMiller CountyMissouriUnited States
Drove alone75.0% (±10.6 points)79.2%74.8%68.8%
Carpooled11.9% (±9.0 points)11.7%8.1%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±2.9 points)0.0%0.8%3.2%
Walked0.8% (±1.3 points)1.6%1.8%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)5.4% (±4.7 points)1.4%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home7.0% (±4.5 points)6.1%13.0%15.1%

In Lake Ozark, the average commute is lower than in Miller County (27.2 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Missouri (23.5 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Lake Ozark, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Miller County (0.0%).

It is not measurably different from Missouri (0.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Miller County, Lake Ozark ranks 5 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 810 of 1,149.

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

Cars per household in Lake Ozark

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableLake OzarkMiller CountyMissouriUnited States
No vehicle5.3% (±3.9 points)5.5%6.6%8.4%
1 vehicle30.5% (±9.3 points)29.5%33.0%33.1%
2 vehicles41.0% (±10.4 points)36.6%37.5%36.6%
3 or more vehicles23.2% (±7.9 points)28.3%22.8%21.9%

In Lake Ozark, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Miller County (5.5%).

It is not measurably different from Missouri (6.6%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Lake Ozark

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Lake OzarkMiller CountyMissouriUnited States
Workers working from home7.0% (±4.5 points)6.1% (±1.6 points)13.0% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer94.9% (±4.8 points)92.9% (±1.7 points)94.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet95.0% (±4.1 points)83.6% (±2.5 points)89.3% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Lake Ozark, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Miller County (83.6%).

It is also higher than in Missouri (89.3%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Lake Ozark

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lake Ozark
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Lake Ozark—21.5 minutes (±4.3)—
Village of Four Seasons4.5 mi26.2 minutes (±3.9)Not measurably different
Osage Beach4.6 mi17.7 minutes (±4.8)Not measurably different
Sunrise Beach8.7 mi23.5 minutes (±7.3)Not measurably different
Tuscumbia9.6 mi32.8 minutes (±11.2)Not measurably different
Laurie11 mi21.6 minutes (±6.0)Not measurably different
Eldon11 mi20.5 minutes (±3.2)Not measurably different
Brumley11 mi19.4 minutes (±10.1)Not measurably different
Linn Creek12 mi27.8 minutes (±18.2)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.

Average commute across Miller County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1St. Elizabeth35.1 minutes (±5.9)
2Tuscumbia32.8 minutes (±11.2)
3Olean30.0 minutes (±11.5)
4Iberia29.7 minutes (±8.0)
5Lake Ozark21.5 minutes (±4.3)
6Eldon20.5 minutes (±3.2)
7Brumley19.4 minutes (±10.1)

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 Ozark

How long is the average commute in Lake Ozark?

Workers who live in Lake Ozark, MO take an average of 21.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Lake Ozark without a car?

5.3% of households in Lake Ozark have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Lake Ozark?

7.0% (±4.5 points) of workers who live in Lake Ozark worked from home, and 95.0% 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 Lake Ozark city, Missouri (place:40034, in state:29).

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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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