How long is the commute from Cricket, NC?

Workers who live in Cricket, NC take an average of 19.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

60.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.7% of workers walk to work.

8.8% work from home.

2.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
19.1 minutes (±4.6)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
8.8%
Households without a car
2.4%

How people in Cricket get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationCricketWilkes CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
Drove alone60.0% (±24.8 points)79.2%71.5%68.8%
Carpooled30.4% (±25.1 points)10.2%8.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±4.0 points)0.2%0.7%3.2%
Walked0.7% (±1.4 points)1.0%1.6%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±4.0 points)0.4%1.5%2.0%
Worked from home8.8% (±9.3 points)9.1%16.3%15.1%

In Cricket, the average commute is lower than in Wilkes County (25.9 minutes).

It is also lower than in North Carolina (25.1 minutes).

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

In Cricket, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Wilkes County (0.2%).

It is not measurably different from North Carolina (0.7%).

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

In Wilkes County, Cricket ranks 7 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 569 of 651.

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

Cars per household in Cricket

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableCricketWilkes CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
No vehicle2.4% (±2.9 points)5.8%5.3%8.4%
1 vehicle18.9% (±10.2 points)26.9%31.4%33.1%
2 vehicles62.9% (±12.2 points)34.2%38.0%36.6%
3 or more vehicles15.8% (±6.8 points)33.1%25.2%21.9%

In Cricket, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Wilkes County (5.8%).

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 Cricket

Estimate (90% margin of error)
CricketWilkes CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
Workers working from home8.8% (±9.3 points)9.1% (±1.6 points)16.3% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer95.5% (±5.7 points)90.8% (±1.3 points)94.9% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet94.1% (±5.0 points)88.1% (±1.6 points)90.1% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Cricket, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Wilkes County (88.1%).

It is not measurably different from North Carolina (90.1%).

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

Average commute in places near Cricket

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cricket
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Cricket—19.1 minutes (±4.6)—
Wilkesboro2.0 mi18.9 minutes (±6.0)Not measurably different
Millers Creek2.8 mi25.6 minutes (±6.2)Not measurably different
Fairplains2.9 mi24.9 minutes (±6.6)Not measurably different
North Wilkesboro3.1 mi14.7 minutes (±3.9)Not measurably different
Moravian Falls4.2 mi22.4 minutes (±9.0)Not measurably different
Mulberry4.2 mi21.8 minutes (±4.7)Not measurably different
Hays7.0 mi25.5 minutes (±4.1)Higher
Ronda14 mi38.9 minutes (±8.5)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hays, NC (25.5 minutes), Ronda, NC (38.9 minutes).

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

Average commute across Wilkes County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Ronda38.9 minutes (±8.5)
2Millers Creek25.6 minutes (±6.2)
3Hays25.5 minutes (±4.1)
4Fairplains24.9 minutes (±6.6)
5Moravian Falls22.4 minutes (±9.0)
6Mulberry21.8 minutes (±4.7)
7Cricket19.1 minutes (±4.6)
8Wilkesboro18.9 minutes (±6.0)
9North Wilkesboro14.7 minutes (±3.9)

Cricket 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 Cricket

How long is the average commute in Cricket?

Workers who live in Cricket, NC take an average of 19.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Cricket without a car?

2.4% of households in Cricket have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Cricket?

8.8% (±9.3 points) of workers who live in Cricket worked from home, and 94.1% 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 Cricket CDP, North Carolina (place:15440, in state:37).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The API needs a free key.

Request a Census API key.

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

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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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