How long is the commute from East Bend, NC?

Name: Commute and cars in East Bend, NC, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in East Bend, NC take an average of 31.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

71.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

7.7% work from home.

2.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 31.2 minutes (±5.4)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 7.7%
Households without a car: 2.3%

How people in East Bend get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	East Bend	Yadkin County	North Carolina	United States
Drove alone	71.5% (±14.5 points)	86.0%	71.5%	68.8%
Carpooled	20.1% (±15.2 points)	5.6%	8.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±13.3 points)	0.4%	0.7%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±13.3 points)	1.1%	1.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.7% (±1.2 points)	1.3%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	7.7% (±7.7 points)	5.6%	16.3%	15.1%

In East Bend, the average commute is not measurably different from Yadkin County (29.6 minutes).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In East Bend, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Yadkin County (0.4%).

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

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

In Yadkin County, East Bend ranks 1 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 103 of 651.

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

Cars per household in East Bend

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	East Bend	Yadkin County	North Carolina	United States
No vehicle	2.3% (±2.6 points)	5.2%	5.3%	8.4%
1 vehicle	28.9% (±12.4 points)	21.1%	31.4%	33.1%
2 vehicles	26.6% (±11.8 points)	33.1%	38.0%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	42.2% (±13.9 points)	40.6%	25.2%	21.9%

In East Bend, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Yadkin County (5.2%).

It is also lower than in North Carolina (5.3%).

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

Working from home and internet access in East Bend

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	East Bend	Yadkin County	North Carolina	United States
Workers working from home	7.7% (±7.7 points)	5.6% (±1.2 points)	16.3% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	94.5% (±3.9 points)	92.5% (±1.1 points)	94.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	94.0% (±4.2 points)	87.9% (±1.6 points)	90.1% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In East Bend, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Yadkin County (87.9%).

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 East Bend

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with East Bend
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
East Bend	—	31.2 minutes (±5.4)	—
Tobaccoville	8.4 mi	21.3 minutes (±1.6)	Lower
Lewisville	9.1 mi	25.7 minutes (±2.6)	Not measurably different
King	9.3 mi	24.8 minutes (±5.6)	Not measurably different
Bethania	10 mi	32.8 minutes (±9.3)	Not measurably different
Yadkinville	10 mi	24.5 minutes (±3.1)	Lower
Boonville	11 mi	27.2 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different
Pilot Mountain	12 mi	26.1 minutes (±3.8)	Not measurably different
Rural Hall	12 mi	34.8 minutes (±8.3)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Tobaccoville, NC (21.3 minutes), Yadkinville, NC (24.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Yadkin County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	East Bend	31.2 minutes (±5.4)
2	Boonville	27.2 minutes (±4.3)
3	Yadkinville	24.5 minutes (±3.1)
4	Jonesville	22.8 minutes (±3.4)

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 East Bend

How long is the average commute in East Bend?

Workers who live in East Bend, NC take an average of 31.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in East Bend without a car?

2.3% of households in East Bend have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in East Bend?

7.7% (±7.7 points) of workers who live in East Bend worked from home, and 94.0% 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 East Bend town, North Carolina (place:19320, in state:37).

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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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