How long is the commute from Silver Springs, NV?

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

68.6% of workers drive alone to work.

2.7% take public transportation.

0.4% of workers walk to work.

4.4% work from home.

3.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
33.7 minutes (±4.4)
Public transportation
2.7%
Work from home
4.4%
Households without a car
3.3%

How people in Silver Springs get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationSilver SpringsLyon CountyNevadaUnited States
Drove alone68.6% (±9.8 points)76.6%70.5%68.8%
Carpooled23.0% (±9.5 points)11.0%11.1%8.5%
Public transportation2.7% (±3.5 points)1.0%2.2%3.2%
Walked0.4% (±0.7 points)2.0%1.5%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.9% (±1.4 points)1.2%2.7%2.0%
Worked from home4.4% (±3.7 points)8.2%11.9%15.1%

In Silver Springs, the average commute is not measurably different from Lyon County (29.4 minutes).

It is also higher than in Nevada (24.8 minutes).

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

In Silver Springs, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Lyon County (1.0%).

It is not measurably different from Nevada (2.2%).

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

In Lyon County, Silver Springs ranks 2 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 7 of 66.

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

Cars per household in Silver Springs

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableSilver SpringsLyon CountyNevadaUnited States
No vehicle3.3% (±3.9 points)2.3%7.0%8.4%
1 vehicle31.0% (±6.7 points)22.7%34.6%33.1%
2 vehicles27.2% (±6.5 points)39.8%36.0%36.6%
3 or more vehicles38.4% (±7.8 points)35.2%22.3%21.9%

In Silver Springs, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Lyon County (2.3%).

It is not measurably different from Nevada (7.0%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Silver Springs

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Silver SpringsLyon CountyNevadaUnited States
Workers working from home4.4% (±3.7 points)8.2% (±1.3 points)11.9% (±0.3 points)15.1%
Households with a computer97.6% (±2.0 points)96.6% (±0.8 points)96.8% (±0.2 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet95.0% (±2.6 points)93.5% (±1.2 points)92.0% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Silver Springs, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Lyon County (93.5%).

It is also higher than in Nevada (92.0%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Silver Springs

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Silver Springs
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Silver Springs—33.7 minutes (±4.4)—
Stagecoach9.1 mi31.4 minutes (±5.5)Not measurably different
Fernley13 mi27.9 minutes (±2.0)Lower
Dayton19 mi30.8 minutes (±2.4)Not measurably different
Fallon24 mi24.6 minutes (±5.6)Lower
Fallon Station27 mi9.5 minutes (±2.2)Lower
Sparks30 mi24.0 minutes (±1.0)Lower
Yerington30 mi23.9 minutes (±6.7)Lower
Spanish Springs31 mi33.0 minutes (±3.2)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Fernley, NV (27.9 minutes), Fallon, NV (24.6 minutes), Fallon Station, NV (9.5 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Lyon County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Smith Valley44.3 minutes (±19.6)
2Silver Springs33.7 minutes (±4.4)
3Stagecoach31.4 minutes (±5.5)
4Dayton30.8 minutes (±2.4)
5Fernley27.9 minutes (±2.0)
6Yerington23.9 minutes (±6.7)

Silver Springs 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 Silver Springs

How long is the average commute in Silver Springs?

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

Can you live in Silver Springs without a car?

3.3% of households in Silver Springs have no vehicle, and 2.7% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Silver Springs?

4.4% (±3.7 points) of workers who live in Silver Springs 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 Silver Springs CDP, Nevada (place:67200, in state:32).

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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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