How long is the commute from Franklinton, NC?
Workers who live in Franklinton, NC take an average of 33.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
71.3% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
1.6% of workers walk to work.
19.9% work from home.
1.6% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 33.4 minutes (±3.9)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 19.9%
- Households without a car
- 1.6%
How people in Franklinton get to work
| Means of transportation | Franklinton | Franklin County | North Carolina | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 71.3% (±10.8 points) | 76.9% | 71.5% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 6.9% (±5.6 points) | 9.6% | 8.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±4.0 points) | 0.1% | 0.7% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.6% (±2.2 points) | 0.7% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.2% (±0.4 points) | 0.3% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 19.9% (±10.5 points) | 12.5% | 16.3% | 15.1% |
In Franklinton, the average commute is not measurably different from Franklin County (33.3 minutes).
It is also higher than in North Carolina (25.1 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Franklinton, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Franklin County (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from North Carolina (0.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Franklin County, Franklinton ranks 2 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 59 of 651.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Franklinton
| Vehicles available | Franklinton | Franklin County | North Carolina | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.6% (±1.8 points) | 3.8% | 5.3% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 36.5% (±9.3 points) | 24.8% | 31.4% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 39.7% (±10.1 points) | 41.4% | 38.0% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 22.2% (±8.0 points) | 29.9% | 25.2% | 21.9% |
In Franklinton, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Franklin County (3.8%).
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 Franklinton
| Franklinton | Franklin County | North Carolina | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 19.9% (±10.5 points) | 12.5% (±1.7 points) | 16.3% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 92.3% (±4.8 points) | 93.1% (±1.4 points) | 94.9% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 86.0% (±7.2 points) | 89.0% (±1.7 points) | 90.1% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Franklinton, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Franklin County (89.0%).
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 Franklinton
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklinton | — | 33.4 minutes (±3.9) | — |
| Youngsville | 4.8 mi | 27.2 minutes (±3.8) | Lower |
| Kittrell | 8.4 mi | 28.1 minutes (±7.5) | Not measurably different |
| Louisburg | 8.5 mi | 31.2 minutes (±5.5) | Not measurably different |
| Wake Forest | 10 mi | 30.9 minutes (±1.6) | Not measurably different |
| Creedmoor | 13 mi | 31.8 minutes (±2.5) | Not measurably different |
| Rolesville | 13 mi | 31.5 minutes (±2.8) | Not measurably different |
| Bunn | 15 mi | 23.4 minutes (±7.7) | Lower |
| Henderson | 16 mi | 20.8 minutes (±2.5) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Youngsville, NC (27.2 minutes), Bunn, NC (23.4 minutes), Henderson, NC (20.8 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Franklin County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake Royale | 36.6 minutes (±3.8) |
| 2 | Franklinton | 33.4 minutes (±3.9) |
| 3 | Louisburg | 31.2 minutes (±5.5) |
| 4 | Youngsville | 27.2 minutes (±3.8) |
| 5 | Bunn | 23.4 minutes (±7.7) |
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 Franklinton
How long is the average commute in Franklinton?
Workers who live in Franklinton, NC take an average of 33.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Franklinton without a car?
1.6% of households in Franklinton have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Franklinton?
19.9% (±10.5 points) of workers who live in Franklinton worked from home, and 86.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Franklinton town, North Carolina
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Franklinton town, North Carolina
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Franklinton 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 Franklinton town, North Carolina (place:24720, 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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