How long is the commute from Spanish Springs, NV?
Workers who live in Spanish Springs, NV take an average of 33.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
79.0% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.6% of workers walk to work.
10.3% work from home.
2.5% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 33.0 minutes (±3.2)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 10.3%
- Households without a car
- 2.5%
How people in Spanish Springs get to work
| Means of transportation | Spanish Springs | Washoe County | Nevada | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 79.0% (±3.0 points) | 68.7% | 70.5% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 8.1% (±2.0 points) | 12.0% | 11.1% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±0.5 points) | 1.9% | 2.2% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.6% (±0.6 points) | 2.0% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.0% (±1.0 points) | 2.9% | 2.7% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 10.3% (±2.3 points) | 12.6% | 11.9% | 15.1% |
In Spanish Springs, the average commute is higher than in Washoe County (22.5 minutes).
It is also higher than in Nevada (24.8 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Spanish Springs, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Washoe County (1.9%).
It is also lower than in Nevada (2.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Washoe County, Spanish Springs ranks 1 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 10 of 66.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Spanish Springs
| Vehicles available | Spanish Springs | Washoe County | Nevada | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.5% (±1.3 points) | 6.4% | 7.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 9.0% (±2.6 points) | 30.5% | 34.6% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 34.0% (±4.3 points) | 37.0% | 36.0% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 54.5% (±4.8 points) | 26.1% | 22.3% | 21.9% |
In Spanish Springs, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Washoe County (6.4%).
It is also lower than in Nevada (7.0%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Spanish Springs
| Spanish Springs | Washoe County | Nevada | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 10.3% (±2.3 points) | 12.6% (±0.6 points) | 11.9% (±0.3 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.5% (±1.5 points) | 96.8% (±0.3 points) | 96.8% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 96.0% (±1.7 points) | 91.1% (±0.6 points) | 92.0% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Spanish Springs, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Washoe County (91.1%).
It is also higher than in Nevada (92.0%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Spanish Springs
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spanish Springs | — | 33.0 minutes (±3.2) | — |
| Sparks | 6.1 mi | 24.0 minutes (±1.0) | Lower |
| Sun Valley | 6.5 mi | 25.9 minutes (±1.7) | Lower |
| Golden Valley | 8.6 mi | 28.7 minutes (±13.0) | Not measurably different |
| Lemmon Valley | 9.0 mi | 30.3 minutes (±5.2) | Not measurably different |
| Reno | 12 mi | 20.3 minutes (±0.5) | Lower |
| Mogul | 17 mi | 20.3 minutes (±4.4) | Lower |
| Cold Springs | 17 mi | 31.2 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
| Verdi | 19 mi | 23.1 minutes (±5.4) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Sparks, NV (24.0 minutes), Sun Valley, NV (25.9 minutes), Reno, NV (20.3 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Washoe County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish Springs | 33.0 minutes (±3.2) |
| 2 | Cold Springs | 31.2 minutes (±3.0) |
| 3 | Lemmon Valley | 30.3 minutes (±5.2) |
| 4 | Golden Valley | 28.7 minutes (±13.0) |
| 5 | Washoe Valley | 26.1 minutes (±1.9) |
| 6 | Sun Valley | 25.9 minutes (±1.7) |
| 7 | Sparks | 24.0 minutes (±1.0) |
Showing 7 of 11 places in Washoe County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Spanish 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 Spanish Springs
How long is the average commute in Spanish Springs?
Workers who live in Spanish Springs, NV take an average of 33.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Spanish Springs without a car?
2.5% of households in Spanish Springs have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Spanish Springs?
10.3% (±2.3 points) of workers who live in Spanish Springs worked from home, and 96.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Spanish Springs CDP, Nevada
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Spanish Springs CDP, Nevada
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Spanish Springs CDP, Nevada
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 Spanish Springs CDP, Nevada (place:68350, in state:32).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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 last updated on .
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