How long is the commute from Biltmore Forest, NC?
Workers who live in Biltmore Forest, NC take an average of 18.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
67.4% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
23.6% work from home.
0.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 18.1 minutes (±3.5)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 23.6%
- Households without a car
- 0.0%
How people in Biltmore Forest get to work
| Means of transportation | Biltmore Forest | Buncombe County | North Carolina | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 67.4% (±11.4 points) | 70.5% | 71.5% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 7.2% (±4.6 points) | 7.6% | 8.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±7.1 points) | 0.7% | 0.7% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±7.1 points) | 1.9% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.9% (±2.4 points) | 1.8% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 23.6% (±9.3 points) | 17.6% | 16.3% | 15.1% |
In Biltmore Forest, the average commute is not measurably different from Buncombe County (21.1 minutes).
It is also lower than in North Carolina (25.1 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Biltmore Forest, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Buncombe County (0.7%).
It is not measurably different from North Carolina (0.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Buncombe County, Biltmore Forest ranks 10 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 594 of 651.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Biltmore Forest
| Vehicles available | Biltmore Forest | Buncombe County | North Carolina | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% (±7.0 points) | 4.7% | 5.3% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 17.9% (±5.6 points) | 33.5% | 31.4% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 38.4% (±6.3 points) | 40.6% | 38.0% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 43.7% (±8.0 points) | 21.1% | 25.2% | 21.9% |
In Biltmore Forest, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Buncombe County (4.7%).
It is not measurably different from North Carolina (5.3%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Biltmore Forest
| Biltmore Forest | Buncombe County | North Carolina | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 23.6% (±9.3 points) | 17.6% (±1.1 points) | 16.3% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.6% (±1.9 points) | 93.4% (±0.9 points) | 94.9% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 96.9% (±2.2 points) | 90.3% (±1.0 points) | 90.1% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Biltmore Forest, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Buncombe County (90.3%).
It is also higher than in North Carolina (90.1%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Biltmore Forest
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biltmore Forest | — | 18.1 minutes (±3.5) | — |
| Asheville | 2.6 mi | 18.2 minutes (±0.6) | Not measurably different |
| Royal Pines | 4.4 mi | 26.3 minutes (±2.8) | Higher |
| Bent Creek | 4.7 mi | 19.8 minutes (±6.8) | Not measurably different |
| Avery Creek | 5.2 mi | 16.8 minutes (±2.5) | Not measurably different |
| Emma | 5.7 mi | 20.0 minutes (±5.4) | Not measurably different |
| Fletcher | 7.3 mi | 23.7 minutes (±4.3) | Higher |
| Fairview (community) | 7.7 mi | 22.2 minutes (±5.1) | Not measurably different |
| Woodfin | 8.3 mi | 22.8 minutes (±2.2) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Royal Pines, NC (26.3 minutes), Fletcher, NC (23.7 minutes), Woodfin, NC (22.8 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Buncombe County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Black Mountain | 21.4 minutes (±4.3) |
| 5 | Emma | 20.0 minutes (±5.4) |
| 6 | Bent Creek | 19.8 minutes (±6.8) |
| 7 | Weaverville | 19.1 minutes (±3.0) |
| 8 | Swannanoa | 18.9 minutes (±2.1) |
| 9 | Asheville | 18.2 minutes (±0.6) |
| 10 | Biltmore Forest | 18.1 minutes (±3.5) |
| 11 | Avery Creek | 16.8 minutes (±2.5) |
| 12 | Montreat | 13.2 minutes (±6.6) |
Showing 9 of 12 places in Buncombe County, ranked from highest to lowest.
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 Biltmore Forest
How long is the average commute in Biltmore Forest?
Workers who live in Biltmore Forest, NC take an average of 18.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Biltmore Forest without a car?
0.0% of households in Biltmore Forest have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Biltmore Forest?
23.6% (±9.3 points) of workers who live in Biltmore Forest worked from home, and 96.9% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Biltmore Forest town, North Carolina
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Biltmore Forest town, North Carolina
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Biltmore Forest town, North Carolina
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 Biltmore Forest town, North Carolina (place:05880, in state:37).
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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