How long is the commute from Grifton, NC?

Workers who live in Grifton, NC take an average of 24.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

81.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.4% of workers walk to work.

1.0% work from home.

20.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
24.5 minutes (±3.9)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
1.0%
Households without a car
20.5%

How people in Grifton get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationGriftonPitt CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
Drove alone81.5% (±12.6 points)75.3%71.5%68.8%
Carpooled14.9% (±12.9 points)8.6%8.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±4.0 points)0.6%0.7%3.2%
Walked2.4% (±2.7 points)2.3%1.6%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.3% (±0.6 points)1.2%1.5%2.0%
Worked from home1.0% (±1.6 points)11.9%16.3%15.1%

In Grifton, the average commute is not measurably different from Pitt County (22.1 minutes).

It is not measurably different from North Carolina (25.1 minutes).

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

In Grifton, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Pitt County (0.6%).

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

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

In Pitt County, Grifton ranks 5 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 344 of 651.

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

Cars per household in Grifton

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableGriftonPitt CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
No vehicle20.5% (±12.9 points)9.0%5.3%8.4%
1 vehicle30.7% (±11.0 points)34.7%31.4%33.1%
2 vehicles28.6% (±10.9 points)35.6%38.0%36.6%
3 or more vehicles20.3% (±8.1 points)20.7%25.2%21.9%

In Grifton, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Pitt County (9.0%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Grifton

Estimate (90% margin of error)
GriftonPitt CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
Workers working from home1.0% (±1.6 points)11.9% (±1.4 points)16.3% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer82.8% (±11.6 points)94.4% (±0.7 points)94.9% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet79.4% (±10.8 points)88.5% (±1.1 points)90.1% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Grifton, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Pitt County (88.5%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Grifton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Grifton
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Grifton—24.5 minutes (±3.9)—
Ayden6.3 mi22.0 minutes (±3.1)Not measurably different
Hookerton8.8 mi20.3 minutes (±5.4)Not measurably different
Winterville11 mi20.6 minutes (±1.6)Not measurably different
Kinston11 mi20.7 minutes (±2.5)Not measurably different
Dover11 mi34.4 minutes (±4.0)Higher
Snow Hill14 mi21.6 minutes (±4.9)Not measurably different
Cove City15 mi21.0 minutes (±4.3)Not measurably different
Greenville15 mi18.8 minutes (±1.0)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Greenville, NC (18.8 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Dover, NC (34.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Pitt County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Farmville30.4 minutes (±8.1)
2Grimesland27.5 minutes (±7.3)
3Simpson25.0 minutes (±3.7)
4Bethel24.6 minutes (±2.8)
5Grifton24.5 minutes (±3.9)
6Ayden22.0 minutes (±3.1)
7Winterville20.6 minutes (±1.6)
8Greenville18.8 minutes (±1.0)
9Fountain17.3 minutes (±8.0)

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 Grifton

How long is the average commute in Grifton?

Workers who live in Grifton, NC take an average of 24.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Grifton without a car?

20.5% of households in Grifton have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Grifton?

1.0% (±1.6 points) of workers who live in Grifton worked from home, and 79.4% 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 Grifton town, North Carolina (place:28200, 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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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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